Sermons. ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 2J. Walker & Company, 1824 |
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... become the injurer ; and thus wrongs , retaliations , and fresh injuries , would circulate in endless succession , till the world was rendered a field of blood . Of all the passions which invade the human breast , revenge is the most ...
... become the injurer ; and thus wrongs , retaliations , and fresh injuries , would circulate in endless succession , till the world was rendered a field of blood . Of all the passions which invade the human breast , revenge is the most ...
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... become infamous for those very crimes which at present he holds in detestation . This observation is too well verified by the history of Hazael ; and a thousand other instances might be brought 40 SERM . 27 . The Character of Hazael .
... become infamous for those very crimes which at present he holds in detestation . This observation is too well verified by the history of Hazael ; and a thousand other instances might be brought 40 SERM . 27 . The Character of Hazael .
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... becomes of a sudden completely wicked . Guilt never shews its whole deformity at once ; but by gradual acquaintance reconciles us to its appearance , and imperceptibly diffuses its poisons through all the powers of the mind . Every man ...
... becomes of a sudden completely wicked . Guilt never shews its whole deformity at once ; but by gradual acquaintance reconciles us to its appearance , and imperceptibly diffuses its poisons through all the powers of the mind . Every man ...
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... become at last hardened in heart , and familiar with corruption . Who would not drop a tear over this sad , but frequent fall of human probity and honour ? Who is not humbled , when he beholds the refined sentiments and high principles ...
... become at last hardened in heart , and familiar with corruption . Who would not drop a tear over this sad , but frequent fall of human probity and honour ? Who is not humbled , when he beholds the refined sentiments and high principles ...
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... become rich , or , as it is ex- pressed , make his way to most advantage in the world ! Are there no other objects than this to be attended to , in fixing the plan of life ? Are there no more sacred and important interests which de ...
... become rich , or , as it is ex- pressed , make his way to most advantage in the world ! Are there no other objects than this to be attended to , in fixing the plan of life ? Are there no more sacred and important interests which de ...
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