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Page x
... duties of the pastoral office . His discourses from the pulpit in particular attracted universal admiration . They were composed with uncommon care ; and , occupying a middle place between the dry metaphysical discussion of one class of ...
... duties of the pastoral office . His discourses from the pulpit in particular attracted universal admiration . They were composed with uncommon care ; and , occupying a middle place between the dry metaphysical discussion of one class of ...
Page xiii
... duty , which regarded the government of the church , Dr. Blair was steadily at- tached to the cause of moderation . From diffidence , and perhaps from a certain degree of inaptitude for extemporary speaking DR . HUGH BLAIR . xiii.
... duty , which regarded the government of the church , Dr. Blair was steadily at- tached to the cause of moderation . From diffidence , and perhaps from a certain degree of inaptitude for extemporary speaking DR . HUGH BLAIR . xiii.
Page xv
... duties , and parti- cularly in giving advice to the afflicted , who , from different quarters of the kingdom , solicited his correspondence . His last summer was devoted to the preparation of this volume of Sermons ; and , in the course ...
... duties , and parti- cularly in giving advice to the afflicted , who , from different quarters of the kingdom , solicited his correspondence . His last summer was devoted to the preparation of this volume of Sermons ; and , in the course ...
Page xvii
... duties of his station , " whom every tongue blessed as the friend of God and man , " and who died as he lived , full ... duty , to call forth all his 66 powers in the sacred service to which he was devoted . And " by the blessing of God ...
... duties of his station , " whom every tongue blessed as the friend of God and man , " and who died as he lived , full ... duty , to call forth all his 66 powers in the sacred service to which he was devoted . And " by the blessing of God ...
Page xix
... duties of his station ; preparing " for the world the blessings of elegant instruction ; tender- " ing to the mourner the lessons of divine consolation ; guid- " ing the young by his counsels ; aiding the meritorious with " his ...
... duties of his station ; preparing " for the world the blessings of elegant instruction ; tender- " ing to the mourner the lessons of divine consolation ; guid- " ing the young by his counsels ; aiding the meritorious with " his ...
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