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Page ix
... remain long in this rural retreat . A vacancy in the second charge of the Canongate of Edinburgh , furnished to his friends an opportunity of recalling him to a station more suited to his talents . And though one of the most popular and ...
... remain long in this rural retreat . A vacancy in the second charge of the Canongate of Edinburgh , furnished to his friends an opportunity of recalling him to a station more suited to his talents . And though one of the most popular and ...
Page xi
... remain durable monuments of the piety , the genius , and sound judgment of their author . But they formed only a small part of the discourses he prepared for the pulpit . The remainder , modestly led him to think unfit for the press ...
... remain durable monuments of the piety , the genius , and sound judgment of their author . But they formed only a small part of the discourses he prepared for the pulpit . The remainder , modestly led him to think unfit for the press ...
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... remain united , that they can come up as a grateful memorial before God . I shall first endeavour to shew you , that alms without prayers , or prayers without alms , morality without devotion , or devotion without morality , are ex ...
... remain united , that they can come up as a grateful memorial before God . I shall first endeavour to shew you , that alms without prayers , or prayers without alms , morality without devotion , or devotion without morality , are ex ...
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... remains a stranger to the pleasures of bene- ficence , but must often undergo the pain arising from bad passions . But when beneficence and devotion are united , they pour upon the man in whom they meet the full pleasures of a good and ...
... remains a stranger to the pleasures of bene- ficence , but must often undergo the pain arising from bad passions . But when beneficence and devotion are united , they pour upon the man in whom they meet the full pleasures of a good and ...
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... remain entire , when the days of trouble come . They remain with him in sickness , as in health ; in po- verty , as in the midst of riches ; in his dark and solitary hours , no less than when surrounded with friends and gay society ...
... remain entire , when the days of trouble come . They remain with him in sickness , as in health ; in po- verty , as in the midst of riches ; in his dark and solitary hours , no less than when surrounded with friends and gay society ...
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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