Sermons, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Presbyterian Church |
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... Happiness of a Future State . ་ [ Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . ] REVELAT . vii . 9. After this I beheld , and , lo ! a great multitude , which no man could number , of all nations , and kindreds ...
... Happiness of a Future State . ་ [ Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . ] REVELAT . vii . 9. After this I beheld , and , lo ! a great multitude , which no man could number , of all nations , and kindreds ...
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... orderly society . As soon as a man seeks his happiness from the gaming - table , the midnight revel , and the other haunts of licentious- its own . licentiousness , confusion seizes upon him as 16 On the Importance of.
... orderly society . As soon as a man seeks his happiness from the gaming - table , the midnight revel , and the other haunts of licentious- its own . licentiousness , confusion seizes upon him as 16 On the Importance of.
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... happiness or misery . First , It is the state of the heart which determines our moral character . The te- nour of our actions will always correspond to the dispositions that prevail within . To II . To dissemble , or to suppress them ...
... happiness or misery . First , It is the state of the heart which determines our moral character . The te- nour of our actions will always correspond to the dispositions that prevail within . To II . To dissemble , or to suppress them ...
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... happiness or misery . External situations of fortune are no farther of consequence , than as they operate on the heart ; and their operation there is far from corresponding to the degree of worldly prosperity or adversity . If , from ...
... happiness or misery . External situations of fortune are no farther of consequence , than as they operate on the heart ; and their operation there is far from corresponding to the degree of worldly prosperity or adversity . If , from ...
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... happiness , it must be our first study to rectify such inward disorders . Whatever discipline tends to accomplish this purpose , is of greater importance to man , than the acquisition of the advantages of fortune . These are precarious ...
... happiness , it must be our first study to rectify such inward disorders . Whatever discipline tends to accomplish this purpose , is of greater importance to man , than the acquisition of the advantages of fortune . These are precarious ...
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