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Page vii
... . Rejoice with them that do rejoice , and weep with them that weep . SERMON III . On the Improvement of Time . 21 GENESIS , xlvii . 8. And Paraoh said unto Jacob , How old art thou ? 4 [ SERMON IV . On the Duties belonging to Middle Age.
... . Rejoice with them that do rejoice , and weep with them that weep . SERMON III . On the Improvement of Time . 21 GENESIS , xlvii . 8. And Paraoh said unto Jacob , How old art thou ? 4 [ SERMON IV . On the Duties belonging to Middle Age.
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... thou dost embrace her . She shall give to thine bead an ornament of grace ; a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee . It is evident that throughout all the sacred writings , and particularly in the book of Proverbs , by wisdom is to ...
... thou dost embrace her . She shall give to thine bead an ornament of grace ; a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee . It is evident that throughout all the sacred writings , and particularly in the book of Proverbs , by wisdom is to ...
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... thou ? III . TIME is of so great importance to man- SERMON kind that it cannot too often employ religious meditation . There is nothing in the management of which wisdom is more requisite , or where mankind display their inconsistency ...
... thou ? III . TIME is of so great importance to man- SERMON kind that it cannot too often employ religious meditation . There is nothing in the management of which wisdom is more requisite , or where mankind display their inconsistency ...
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... thou ? may never be put to any of us without some good effect . There are three different portions of our life which such a question naturally calls to view ; that part of it which is past ; that which is now pre- sent ; and that to ...
... thou ? may never be put to any of us without some good effect . There are three different portions of our life which such a question naturally calls to view ; that part of it which is past ; that which is now pre- sent ; and that to ...
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... thou knowest not what a day may bring forth . For the same reason , despair not of to - morrow ; for it may bring forth good as well as evil , Vex not yourselves with imaginary fears . The impending black cloud , III . cloud , to which ...
... thou knowest not what a day may bring forth . For the same reason , despair not of to - morrow ; for it may bring forth good as well as evil , Vex not yourselves with imaginary fears . The impending black cloud , III . cloud , to which ...
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