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... 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 , when he believes himself countenanced by the Almighty . Injured or oppressed by the world , he ...
... 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 , when he believes himself countenanced by the Almighty . Injured or oppressed by the world , he ...
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... sure and steadfast . For what an anchor is to a ship in a dark night , on an unknown coast , and amidst a bois- terous ocean , that is this hope to the soul , when distracted by the confu- sions of the world . In danger , it gives ...
... sure and steadfast . For what an anchor is to a ship in a dark night , on an unknown coast , and amidst a bois- terous ocean , that is this hope to the soul , when distracted by the confu- sions of the world . In danger , it gives ...
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... sure , if this hope be able to support the falling , it cannot but improve the flourishing state of man ; if it can dispel the thickest gloom of adversity , it must needs enliven prosperity by the addi- tional lustre which it throws ...
... sure , if this hope be able to support the falling , it cannot but improve the flourishing state of man ; if it can dispel the thickest gloom of adversity , it must needs enliven prosperity by the addi- tional lustre which it throws ...
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... sure ; that , whether it shall be his will to give or to deny us earthly prospe- rity , he may bless us with a calm , a sound , and well - regulated mind ; may give us moderation in success , and for- titude under disappointment ; and ...
... sure ; that , whether it shall be his will to give or to deny us earthly prospe- rity , he may bless us with a calm , a sound , and well - regulated mind ; may give us moderation in success , and for- titude under disappointment ; and ...
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... sure enchants with its smile , and every object shines with the gloss of novelty ; beware of the seducing appearance which surrounds you , and recollect what others have suffered from the power of headstrong desire . If you allow any ...
... sure enchants with its smile , and every object shines with the gloss of novelty ; beware of the seducing appearance which surrounds you , and recollect what others have suffered from the power of headstrong desire . If you allow any ...
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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