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Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. argues depravity of heart ; and that it infers an irregular discharge of the duties of morality . First , it argues internal depravity ; for it discovers a cold and a hard heart . If there be any impression ...
Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. argues depravity of heart ; and that it infers an irregular discharge of the duties of morality . First , it argues internal depravity ; for it discovers a cold and a hard heart . If there be any impression ...
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... heart be either wounded by sore distress , or agitated by violent emotions ; and you shall presently see , that virtue without religion is inadequate to the government of life . It is destitute of its proper guard , of its firmest sup ...
... heart be either wounded by sore distress , or agitated by violent emotions ; and you shall presently see , that virtue without religion is inadequate to the government of life . It is destitute of its proper guard , of its firmest sup ...
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... heart , severe in your censures , and oppressive in your conduct ; then conclude with certain- ty , that what you had termed piety was no more than an empty name . For as soon , according to the Scrip- ture similitude , will bitter ...
... heart , severe in your censures , and oppressive in your conduct ; then conclude with certain- ty , that what you had termed piety was no more than an empty name . For as soon , according to the Scrip- ture similitude , will bitter ...
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... heart at the same time to the Father of the universe , and considers himself as imitating God . The man again who rests solely in de- votion , if that devotion open not his heart to humanity , not only remains a stranger to the ...
... heart at the same time to the Father of the universe , and considers himself as imitating God . The man again who rests solely in de- votion , if that devotion open not his heart to humanity , not only remains a stranger to the ...
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... heart . They present his administration under an aspect so mild and benign , as in a great mea- sure to disperse the gloom which hangs over human life . A good man acts with a vigour , and suffers with a patience , more than human ...
... heart . They present his administration under an aspect so mild and benign , as in a great mea- sure to disperse the gloom which hangs over human life . A good man acts with a vigour , and suffers with a patience , more than human ...
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