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... Preparation for Death . [ Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . ] MATTHEW , xxvi . 29. But I say unto you , I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine , until that day when I drink it new with ...
... Preparation for Death . [ Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . ] MATTHEW , xxvi . 29. But I say unto you , I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine , until that day when I drink it new with ...
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... prepare for its close , and for appearing before Him who made us . THUS I have endeavoured to point out the reflections proper to be made , when the question is put to any of us , How old art thou ? SERMON thou ? I have shewn with what ...
... prepare for its close , and for appearing before Him who made us . THUS I have endeavoured to point out the reflections proper to be made , when the question is put to any of us , How old art thou ? SERMON thou ? I have shewn with what ...
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... preparation for future action . In old age our active part is supposed to be finished , and rest is permitted . Middle age is the season when we are expected to display the fruits which education had prepared and ripened . In this world ...
... preparation for future action . In old age our active part is supposed to be finished , and rest is permitted . Middle age is the season when we are expected to display the fruits which education had prepared and ripened . In this world ...
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... prepared for whatever it may bring , let us cultivate that manly fortitude of mind , which , supported by a pious trust in God , will enable us to encounter properly the vicissitudes of our state . No quality is more necessary than this ...
... prepared for whatever it may bring , let us cultivate that manly fortitude of mind , which , supported by a pious trust in God , will enable us to encounter properly the vicissitudes of our state . No quality is more necessary than this ...
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... preparation is requisite ; and that prepara- tion consists chiefly in three particulars ; in the acquisition of knowledge , of friends , of virtue . There is an acquisition of an- other 5 SERMON other kind , of which it is altogether ...
... preparation is requisite ; and that prepara- tion consists chiefly in three particulars ; in the acquisition of knowledge , of friends , of virtue . There is an acquisition of an- other 5 SERMON other kind , of which it is altogether ...
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