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... Passions of Men ........... 252 SERMON XXX . - On the Importance of Re- ligious Knowledge to Mankind . [ Preached before the Society in Scotland for propa- gating Christian Knowledge . ] ............... .. 260 79 87 SERMON XI . - On the ...
... Passions of Men ........... 252 SERMON XXX . - On the Importance of Re- ligious Knowledge to Mankind . [ Preached before the Society in Scotland for propa- gating Christian Knowledge . ] ............... .. 260 79 87 SERMON XI . - On the ...
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... passion . In the tran- quil seasons of life , these natural principles may , perhaps , 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 ...
... passion . In the tran- quil seasons of life , these natural principles may , perhaps , 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 ...
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... passions . But when beneficence and devotion are united , they pour upon the man in whom they meet the full pleasures of a good and pure heart . His alms connected him with men , his prayers with God . He looks without dismay on both ...
... passions . But when beneficence and devotion are united , they pour upon the man in whom they meet the full pleasures of a good and pure heart . His alms connected him with men , his prayers with God . He looks without dismay on both ...
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... passions and childish attachments , he would act solely on the principles of immortality . His pursuit of virtue would be steady ; his life would be undisturbed and happy . Superior to the attacks of distress , and to the so ...
... passions and childish attachments , he would act solely on the principles of immortality . His pursuit of virtue would be steady ; his life would be undisturbed and happy . Superior to the attacks of distress , and to the so ...
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... passions , the opposite interests , and even the vices of men ; uniting seeming contrarie- ties in his scheme ; making the wrath of man to praise him ; obliging the ambition of princes , the prejudices of the Jews , the malice of Satan ...
... passions , the opposite interests , and even the vices of men ; uniting seeming contrarie- ties in his scheme ; making the wrath of man to praise him ; obliging the ambition of princes , the prejudices of the Jews , the malice of Satan ...
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