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Page xxiii
... concerning our brother , in that we saw the anguish of his soul , when he besought us ; and we would not hear : Therefore is this distress come upon us . And Reuben answered them , saying , Spake I not unto you , saying , Do not sin ...
... concerning our brother , in that we saw the anguish of his soul , when he besought us ; and we would not hear : Therefore is this distress come upon us . And Reuben answered them , saying , Spake I not unto you , saying , Do not sin ...
Page 24
... concerning him , is not , What does he suffer ? but , How does he bear it ? Has he a quiet mind ? or , Does he appear to be un- happy within ? If we judge him to be composed and firm , resigned to Providence , and supported by conscious ...
... concerning him , is not , What does he suffer ? but , How does he bear it ? Has he a quiet mind ? or , Does he appear to be un- happy within ? If we judge him to be composed and firm , resigned to Providence , and supported by conscious ...
Page 35
... Concerning this the sentiments of men are more generally agreed , than with respect to some other prerogatives which reli- gion claims . They very readily assign to it the office of a Comforter . But as long as their state is prosperous ...
... Concerning this the sentiments of men are more generally agreed , than with respect to some other prerogatives which reli- gion claims . They very readily assign to it the office of a Comforter . But as long as their state is prosperous ...
Page 54
... concerning his duty and his happiness , leaves many doubts unresolved . Why it was not given sooner ; why not to all men ; why there should be so many things in it hard to be understood ; are diffi- culties not inconsiderable , in the ...
... concerning his duty and his happiness , leaves many doubts unresolved . Why it was not given sooner ; why not to all men ; why there should be so many things in it hard to be understood ; are diffi- culties not inconsiderable , in the ...
Page 83
... We are not left to dubious and intricate reasonings , concerning the conduct which God may be expected to hold towards his offending * Rom . viii . 32 . " creatures : But we are led to the view of G 2 SERM . V. 83 ON THE DEATH OF CHRIST .
... We are not left to dubious and intricate reasonings , concerning the conduct which God may be expected to hold towards his offending * Rom . viii . 32 . " creatures : But we are led to the view of G 2 SERM . V. 83 ON THE DEATH OF CHRIST .
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