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... perfect form the attractions of utility and beauty , gave a new and better tone to the style of instruction from the pulpit ; and contributed , in a remarkable degree , to correct and refine the religious , the moral , and the literary ...
... perfect form the attractions of utility and beauty , gave a new and better tone to the style of instruction from the pulpit ; and contributed , in a remarkable degree , to correct and refine the religious , the moral , and the literary ...
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... perfect ; and sometimes unreasonable expectations on the one side , sometimes a mortifying sense of dependance on the other , corrode in secret the pleasure of benefits , and convert the obligations of friendship into grounds of ...
... perfect ; and sometimes unreasonable expectations on the one side , sometimes a mortifying sense of dependance on the other , corrode in secret the pleasure of benefits , and convert the obligations of friendship into grounds of ...
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... perfect tranquil- lity does he look forward to the time of his passing through the valley of the shadow of death ; unappalled by that spectre , whose most distant appear- ance blasts the prosperity of sinners ! He fears no evil , as ...
... perfect tranquil- lity does he look forward to the time of his passing through the valley of the shadow of death ; unappalled by that spectre , whose most distant appear- ance blasts the prosperity of sinners ! He fears no evil , as ...
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... , then , bethink yourselves of human instability . As Christians , reverence the awful government of God . Ensure your prosperity , by con- light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day 38 [ SERMON ON THE INFLUENCE OF , & c .
... , then , bethink yourselves of human instability . As Christians , reverence the awful government of God . Ensure your prosperity , by con- light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day 38 [ SERMON ON THE INFLUENCE OF , & c .
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Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day . So shall it resemble those celestial fires which glow above , with beneficent , with regular , and per- manent lustre ; and not prove that mirth of ...
Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day . So shall it resemble those celestial fires which glow above , with beneficent , with regular , and per- manent lustre ; and not prove that mirth of ...
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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