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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... Lives being in the Hand of God . [ Preached at the Beginning of a New Year . ] PSALM xxxi . 15. My times are in thy hand.- * Originally the first Sermon of the Fourth Volume . VOL . II . b 402 SERMON LIV . The Mixture of Bad Men with ...
... Lives being in the Hand of God . [ Preached at the Beginning of a New Year . ] PSALM xxxi . 15. My times are in thy hand.- * Originally the first Sermon of the Fourth Volume . VOL . II . b 402 SERMON LIV . The Mixture of Bad Men with ...
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... lives of its subjects . But the de- fect of government is , that human laws can extend no farther than to the actions of men . Though they protect us from external violence , they leave us open on different sides to be wounded . By the ...
... lives of its subjects . But the de- fect of government is , that human laws can extend no farther than to the actions of men . Though they protect us from external violence , they leave us open on different sides to be wounded . By the ...
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... If in all fear there be torment , how miserable must be his state , who , by living in perpe- tual jealousy , lives in perpetual dread ! Looking upon himself to be surrounded with spies , enemies , SERM . 25 . 15 On Candour .
... If in all fear there be torment , how miserable must be his state , who , by living in perpe- tual jealousy , lives in perpetual dread ! Looking upon himself to be surrounded with spies , enemies , SERM . 25 . 15 On Candour .
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... live in perpetual hosti- lity with our fellows . This is , for the sake of living , to deprive ourselves of the comfort of life . The man of candour enjoys his situation , whatever it is , with cheerfulness and peace . Prudence directs ...
... live in perpetual hosti- lity with our fellows . This is , for the sake of living , to deprive ourselves of the comfort of life . The man of candour enjoys his situation , whatever it is , with cheerfulness and peace . Prudence directs ...
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... live ? -What could he , what ought he , in that impassioned moment to have said more ? This is the voice of nature her- self , speaking her own language ; and it penetrates the heart : no pomp of expression ; no parade of kindness ; but ...
... live ? -What could he , what ought he , in that impassioned moment to have said more ? This is the voice of nature her- self , speaking her own language ; and it penetrates the heart : no pomp of expression ; no parade of kindness ; but ...
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