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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... rank in the Christian system . The encomium which the apostle in this chapter bestows upon charity , is alone sufficient to prove it . He places this grace at the head of all the gifts and en- dowments which can be possessed by man ...
... rank in the Christian system . The encomium which the apostle in this chapter bestows upon charity , is alone sufficient to prove it . He places this grace at the head of all the gifts and en- dowments which can be possessed by man ...
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... ranks of spotless fame . His memory is blessed to all generations . His example continues to edify the world ; and he himself shines in the celestial regions , as the brightness of the firmament , and as the stars for ever and ever ...
... ranks of spotless fame . His memory is blessed to all generations . His example continues to edify the world ; and he himself shines in the celestial regions , as the brightness of the firmament , and as the stars for ever and ever ...
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... cruelty and oppression , is reputed , in a subordinate rank , no more than the exercise of proper discipline . For a while , the man is known neither by the world , nor by himself 46 SERM . 27 . The Character of Hazael .
... cruelty and oppression , is reputed , in a subordinate rank , no more than the exercise of proper discipline . For a while , the man is known neither by the world , nor by himself 46 SERM . 27 . The Character of Hazael .
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... a variety of conditions and ranks was established by Providence among mankind . This life is obviously intended to be a state of pro- bation and trial . No trial of characters is requisite 50 SERM . 27 , The Character of Hazael ,
... a variety of conditions and ranks was established by Providence among mankind . This life is obviously intended to be a state of pro- bation and trial . No trial of characters is requisite 50 SERM . 27 , The Character of Hazael ,
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... ranks , in passing through which the touchstone might be applied to the characters of men , and their hidden virtues or vices explored . Hazael might have appeared in history with a degree of reputation to which he was not entitled ...
... ranks , in passing through which the touchstone might be applied to the characters of men , and their hidden virtues or vices explored . Hazael might have appeared in history with a degree of reputation to which he was not entitled ...
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