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Page v
... rise , being now , by the infirmity of very advanced age , laid aside from all the labours of the pulpit ; and possessing , of course , more retirement and leisure than formerly , it occurred to me sometimes , to look back into Sermons ...
... rise , being now , by the infirmity of very advanced age , laid aside from all the labours of the pulpit ; and possessing , of course , more retirement and leisure than formerly , it occurred to me sometimes , to look back into Sermons ...
Page xii
... rise to the present volume ‡ are sufficiently explained by himself in his Address to the Reader . * Vol . I. containing Sermons I — XV . + Vol . II . Vol . III . Vol . IV . XVI - XXX . XXXI - L . LI - LXXI . This account was originally ...
... rise to the present volume ‡ are sufficiently explained by himself in his Address to the Reader . * Vol . I. containing Sermons I — XV . + Vol . II . Vol . III . Vol . IV . XVI - XXX . XXXI - L . LI - LXXI . This account was originally ...
Page 14
... rising graces , and to bring him to the full knowledge of that God whom he sought to honour , he was favoured with a supernatural message from heaven . While the princes of the earth were left to act by the councils of their own wisdom ...
... rising graces , and to bring him to the full knowledge of that God whom he sought to honour , he was favoured with a supernatural message from heaven . While the princes of the earth were left to act by the councils of their own wisdom ...
Page 22
... rise before him in their native deformity . The sense of guilt mixes itself with all that has befallen him . He beholds , or thinks that he beholds , the hand of the God whom he hath offended , openly stretched out against him . At a ...
... rise before him in their native deformity . The sense of guilt mixes itself with all that has befallen him . He beholds , or thinks that he beholds , the hand of the God whom he hath offended , openly stretched out against him . At a ...
Page 32
... rise , and still waters flow around his people . THE improvement to be made of these truths is as obvious as it is important . Let us study so to conduct our lives , that we may be qualified for deriving such consolations from religion ...
... rise , and still waters flow around his people . THE improvement to be made of these truths is as obvious as it is important . Let us study so to conduct our lives , that we may be qualified for deriving such consolations from religion ...
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