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... temper of our religion , which is active , lively , and animated throughout . Confider its precepts , confider the example of those who taught it , and you will find that the predominant quality in both is an UNIFORM , UNREMITTED ...
... temper of our religion , which is active , lively , and animated throughout . Confider its precepts , confider the example of those who taught it , and you will find that the predominant quality in both is an UNIFORM , UNREMITTED ...
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... temper , that conftant ferenity and composure of mind , with- out which all the wealth and grandeur of the world are infipid and worthless things . I. The first affiftance of this kind it gives us is , that conftant and enlivening ...
... temper , that conftant ferenity and composure of mind , with- out which all the wealth and grandeur of the world are infipid and worthless things . I. The first affiftance of this kind it gives us is , that conftant and enlivening ...
Page 80
... temper , neceffarily led him to mingle in society ; to liften to every call of humanity ; to go about doing good , healing diseases , relieving infirmi- ties , correcting errors , removing prejudices , forgiving fins , inculcating ...
... temper , neceffarily led him to mingle in society ; to liften to every call of humanity ; to go about doing good , healing diseases , relieving infirmi- ties , correcting errors , removing prejudices , forgiving fins , inculcating ...
Page 86
... temper and difpofition ; so a repeated communion with our own hearts brings us intimately and entirely acquainted with them ; discovers to us their weak fides , their leading propenfities , and ruling foibles . It lays open to us all ...
... temper and difpofition ; so a repeated communion with our own hearts brings us intimately and entirely acquainted with them ; discovers to us their weak fides , their leading propenfities , and ruling foibles . It lays open to us all ...
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... , you fee , many mitigating pleas in their favour ; and the blame will not reft , either on the tem- per of the people , or the temper of their re- ligion . It has , I know , been frequently afferted , It SERMON V. TIL.
... , you fee , many mitigating pleas in their favour ; and the blame will not reft , either on the tem- per of the people , or the temper of their re- ligion . It has , I know , been frequently afferted , It SERMON V. TIL.
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Page 130 - Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
Page 118 - And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner ; that he may live with thee.
Page 196 - So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him.
Page 235 - And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
Page 104 - For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves: 4 And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
Page 255 - Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.
Page 25 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 99 - But now thy kingdom shall not continue : the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.
Page 30 - that his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts...
Page 320 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.