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... carry it to high perfection . In concert with them , he applied himself with diligence and assiduity to all those branches of study which could contribute to form him for the eloquence of the pulpit . This was the department in which he ...
... carry it to high perfection . In concert with them , he applied himself with diligence and assiduity to all those branches of study which could contribute to form him for the eloquence of the pulpit . This was the department in which he ...
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... carry on the ordinary course of social duties with some regularity . But wait until some trying emergence come . Let the con- flict of passions arise . Let the heart be either wounded by sore distress , or agitated by violent emotions ...
... carry on the ordinary course of social duties with some regularity . But wait until some trying emergence come . Let the con- flict of passions arise . Let the heart be either wounded by sore distress , or agitated by violent emotions ...
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... carry them all away . II . The distresses of life are alle- viated to good men by reflections on their past conduct ... Carried round in the world of affairs and pleasures ; intent on contrivance , or eager in pursuit ; amused by hope ...
... carry them all away . II . The distresses of life are alle- viated to good men by reflections on their past conduct ... Carried round in the world of affairs and pleasures ; intent on contrivance , or eager in pursuit ; amused by hope ...
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... carry no such fatal auxiliaries in their train ; they may ruffle the surface of his soul ; but there is a strength within which resists their farther impression . The con- stitution of his mind is sound . The world can inflict upon it ...
... carry no such fatal auxiliaries in their train ; they may ruffle the surface of his soul ; but there is a strength within which resists their farther impression . The con- stitution of his mind is sound . The world can inflict upon it ...
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... carry it to its highest point . For it is the direct scope of that revelation , to accommodate itself to the circumstances of man , under two main views ; as guilty in the sight of God , and as struggling with the evils of the world ...
... carry it to its highest point . For it is the direct scope of that revelation , to accommodate itself to the circumstances of man , under two main views ; as guilty in the sight of God , and as struggling with the evils of the world ...
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affections afford Almighty amidst ance appear arise behold blessed cerning character Christ Christian comfort conduct connexion conscience consider corruption course crimes danger dark death distress Divine Divine grace duty earth enjoy enjoyment eternal evil exer faith favour feel felicity folly fortune friends future give glory gospel guilt hand happiness hath Hazael heart heaven Hence honour hope human human nature important light ligion look Lord Lord's Supper mankind ment mercy mind misery moral multitude nature neral ness never nexion objects occasion ourselves passions peace perfect perly piety pleasure possess praise prayer present principle proper Psal pursuits quired racter reason religion religious render righteous sense sentiments shew sion society sorrows soul spect spirit stancy suffer tain temper thee things thou thought tion turally turbed unto vanity vate vice virtue virtuous whole wisdom wise worldly