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... Evil in this Life . ECCLESIASTES , vi . 12 . 104 Who knoweth what is good for man in this life , all the days of his vain life , which he spendeth as a shadow ? SERMON IX . 122 PSALM iv . 4 . and be still . On Religious Retirement ...
... Evil in this Life . ECCLESIASTES , vi . 12 . 104 Who knoweth what is good for man in this life , all the days of his vain life , which he spendeth as a shadow ? SERMON IX . 122 PSALM iv . 4 . and be still . On Religious Retirement ...
Page xxiv
... evil ; for thou art with me ; thy rod and thy staff , they comfort me . SERMON XXIV . On the Happiness of a Future State . 414 [ Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . ] REVELAT . vii . 9. After this I ...
... evil ; for thou art with me ; thy rod and thy staff , they comfort me . SERMON XXIV . On the Happiness of a Future State . 414 [ Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper . ] REVELAT . vii . 9. After this I ...
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... evil , learn to do well . Seek judgment , relieve the oppressed , judge the fatherless , plead for the widow ! And then , Draw nigh to God , and he will draw nigh to thee ; call upon him in the day of trouble , and he will answer thee ...
... evil , learn to do well . Seek judgment , relieve the oppressed , judge the fatherless , plead for the widow ! And then , Draw nigh to God , and he will draw nigh to thee ; call upon him in the day of trouble , and he will answer thee ...
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... evil time . He not only spreads a tent for them in the wilderness , but he transforms in some measure the state of nature around them . To use the beauti- ful language of ancient prophecy ; In the desart , the thirsty land where no ...
... evil time . He not only spreads a tent for them in the wilderness , but he transforms in some measure the state of nature around them . To use the beauti- ful language of ancient prophecy ; In the desart , the thirsty land where no ...
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... valley of the shadow of death ; unappalled by that Spectre , whose most distant appearance blasts the prosperity of sinners ! He fears no evil , as 6 : long as the rod and the staff of his Divine 15 38 SERM . III . ON THE INFLUENCE OF.
... valley of the shadow of death ; unappalled by that Spectre , whose most distant appearance blasts the prosperity of sinners ! He fears no evil , as 6 : long as the rod and the staff of his Divine 15 38 SERM . III . ON THE INFLUENCE OF.
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