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... divine consolation ; guid- " ing the young by his counsels ; aiding the meritorious with " his influence , and supporting by his voice and by his con- " duct the civil and ecclesiastical institutions of his country . " With such ...
... divine consolation ; guid- " ing the young by his counsels ; aiding the meritorious with " his influence , and supporting by his voice and by his con- " duct the civil and ecclesiastical institutions of his country . " With such ...
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... . 299 PROVERBS , iv . 23. Keep thy heart with all diligence ; for out of it are the issues of life . * Originally the first Sermon of the Second Volume . 315 SERMON XIX . On the Unchangeableness of the Divine Nature CONTENTS . xxiii.
... . 299 PROVERBS , iv . 23. Keep thy heart with all diligence ; for out of it are the issues of life . * Originally the first Sermon of the Second Volume . 315 SERMON XIX . On the Unchangeableness of the Divine Nature CONTENTS . xxiii.
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... divine goodness , he is prompted to gratitude . The expressions of those affections , under the various forms of religious worship , are no other than native effusions of the human heart . Ignorance may mislead , and super- stition may ...
... divine goodness , he is prompted to gratitude . The expressions of those affections , under the various forms of religious worship , are no other than native effusions of the human heart . Ignorance may mislead , and super- stition may ...
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... Divine presence . Every where he traces the bene- ficent hand of the Author of nature ; and every where , with glowing heart , he hears and answers his * Dan . v . 27 . secret voice . When he looks up to heaven , 12 SERM . I. ON THE ...
... Divine presence . Every where he traces the bene- ficent hand of the Author of nature ; and every where , with glowing heart , he hears and answers his * Dan . v . 27 . secret voice . When he looks up to heaven , 12 SERM . I. ON THE ...
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... Divine illumination is ready to instruct him . Angels minister to him . They now mark him out on earth as their future associate ; and for him they make ready in paradise the white robes , the palms , and the sceptres of the just . To ...
... Divine illumination is ready to instruct him . Angels minister to him . They now mark him out on earth as their future associate ; and for him they make ready in paradise the white robes , the palms , and the sceptres of the just . To ...
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