Sermons, Volume 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Presbyterian Church |
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... thought . By too intense and continued application , our feeble powers would soon be worn out . At the same time , from our propensity to ease and pleasure , amusement proves , among all ranks of men , the most dangerous foe to order ...
... thought . By too intense and continued application , our feeble powers would soon be worn out . At the same time , from our propensity to ease and pleasure , amusement proves , among all ranks of men , the most dangerous foe to order ...
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... thoughts and desires ; and to keep the heart with all diligence , that is , with sedulous and unre- mitting care ; for which he assigns this reason , that out of the heart are the issues of life . In discoursing on this subject I pur ...
... thoughts and desires ; and to keep the heart with all diligence , that is , with sedulous and unre- mitting care ; for which he assigns this reason , that out of the heart are the issues of life . In discoursing on this subject I pur ...
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... thoughts , but murders , adulteries , fornica- tions , thefts , false witness , blasphemies * . If that fountain be once poisoned , you can never expect that salubrious streams will flow from it . Throughout the whole of their course ...
... thoughts , but murders , adulteries , fornica- tions , thefts , false witness , blasphemies * . If that fountain be once poisoned , you can never expect that salubrious streams will flow from it . Throughout the whole of their course ...
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... remain without , like things at a distance from him . They reach not the source of enjoyment . Discomposed thoughts , agitated passions , and a ruffled temper , * SERMON temper , poison every ingredient of plea- II . of the Heart . 31.
... remain without , like things at a distance from him . They reach not the source of enjoyment . Discomposed thoughts , agitated passions , and a ruffled temper , * SERMON temper , poison every ingredient of plea- II . of the Heart . 31.
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... thoughts . After all the care that can be bestowed by the best men on the regulation of the heart , it frequently baffles their efforts to keep it under proper discipline . Into what universal tumult then must it rise , if no vigilance ...
... thoughts . After all the care that can be bestowed by the best men on the regulation of the heart , it frequently baffles their efforts to keep it under proper discipline . Into what universal tumult then must it rise , if no vigilance ...
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