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... rest prepared hereafter for the righteous , and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked : these are the considera- tions which overawe the world , which support integrity , and check guilt . They add to virtue that solemnity which ...
... rest prepared hereafter for the righteous , and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked : these are the considera- tions which overawe the world , which support integrity , and check guilt . They add to virtue that solemnity which ...
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... rest are ignorant how soon they may be called to join them . For the pros- perity of no man on earth is stable and assured . Dark clouds may soon gather over the heads of those whose sky is now most bright . In the midst of the ...
... rest are ignorant how soon they may be called to join them . For the pros- perity of no man on earth is stable and assured . Dark clouds may soon gather over the heads of those whose sky is now most bright . In the midst of the ...
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... rest of mankind , and to screen them from the common disasters of life ? No ; to those disasters we behold them liable no less than others . The defence which religion provides , is altogether of an internal kind . It is the heart , not ...
... rest of mankind , and to screen them from the common disasters of life ? No ; to those disasters we behold them liable no less than others . The defence which religion provides , is altogether of an internal kind . It is the heart , not ...
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... rest to Heaven . " These are the reflections which to the upright make light arise in darkness ; reflections which cheer the lonely house of vir- tuous poverty , and attend the con- scientious sufferer into prison or exile ; which ...
... rest to Heaven . " These are the reflections which to the upright make light arise in darkness ; reflections which cheer the lonely house of vir- tuous poverty , and attend the con- scientious sufferer into prison or exile ; which ...
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... rest . There his mind regains its serenity ; the agitation of passion is calmed ; and a softening balm is in- fused into the wounds of the spirit . Disclosing to an invisible Friend those secret griefs which he has no encouragement to ...
... rest . There his mind regains its serenity ; the agitation of passion is calmed ; and a softening balm is in- fused into the wounds of the spirit . Disclosing to an invisible Friend those secret griefs which he has no encouragement to ...
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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