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Page vii
... conduct , commanded the respect even of his opponents . In preference to all the other eccle- siastical leaders of the covenanting party , he was selected by the King himself to fill an office which , from the circum- stances of the ...
... conduct , commanded the respect even of his opponents . In preference to all the other eccle- siastical leaders of the covenanting party , he was selected by the King himself to fill an office which , from the circum- stances of the ...
Page xiii
... conduct is highly important to the community , and whose reformation and virtue he had long laboured most zealously to promote . The Sermons which he has given to the world are univer- sally admitted to be models in their kind ; and ...
... conduct is highly important to the community , and whose reformation and virtue he had long laboured most zealously to promote . The Sermons which he has given to the world are univer- sally admitted to be models in their kind ; and ...
Page xiv
... conduct . His mind , by constitution and culture , was admirably formed for enjoying happiness . Well balanced in itself by the nice proportion and adjustment of its faculties , it did not incline him to any of those eccen- tricities ...
... conduct . His mind , by constitution and culture , was admirably formed for enjoying happiness . Well balanced in itself by the nice proportion and adjustment of its faculties , it did not incline him to any of those eccen- tricities ...
Page xxiii
... Conduct . 262 1 CORINTH . xiv . 40. Let all things be done in order . 282 SERMON XVII . On the Government of the Heart . PROVERBS , iv . 23. Keep thy heart with all diligence ; for out of it are the issues of life . SERMON XVIII . The ...
... Conduct . 262 1 CORINTH . xiv . 40. Let all things be done in order . 282 SERMON XVII . On the Government of the Heart . PROVERBS , iv . 23. Keep thy heart with all diligence ; for out of it are the issues of life . SERMON XVIII . The ...
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... conduct imply , but either an entire want , or a wilful sup- pression , of some of the best and most generous affections belonging to human nature ? Surely , there must be an essential defect in that heart which remains cold and ...
... conduct imply , but either an entire want , or a wilful sup- pression , of some of the best and most generous affections belonging to human nature ? Surely , there must be an essential defect in that heart which remains cold and ...
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