Sermons ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Volume 3T. Cadell; F.C. & J Rivington [& others], 1822 - Presbyterian Church |
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... belong . The man of virtue relying on a good conscience , and the protection of Heaven , acts with firmness and courage ; and , in the discharge of his duty , fears not the face of man . The man of vice , conscious of his low and ...
... belong . The man of virtue relying on a good conscience , and the protection of Heaven , acts with firmness and courage ; and , in the discharge of his duty , fears not the face of man . The man of vice , conscious of his low and ...
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... belong to it . First , It is a bondage to which the mind itself , the native seat of liberty , is subjected . In other cases , a brave man can comfort himself with reflecting that , let tyrants do their worst , let prisons or fetters be ...
... belong to it . First , It is a bondage to which the mind itself , the native seat of liberty , is subjected . In other cases , a brave man can comfort himself with reflecting that , let tyrants do their worst , let prisons or fetters be ...
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... belong to the maintenance of pub- lic safety and order . But many who admit this , are apt to think , that to the common people alone they may be left . To persons of liberal education and enlarged minds , what benefit can arise from ...
... belong to the maintenance of pub- lic safety and order . But many who admit this , are apt to think , that to the common people alone they may be left . To persons of liberal education and enlarged minds , what benefit can arise from ...
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... belong to the malignant and unsocial class evidently tend to produce vexation and disquiet . Against suffering these to gain possession of the heart , admonition is scarcely necessary . But I must admonish you , that even those which ...
... belong to the malignant and unsocial class evidently tend to produce vexation and disquiet . Against suffering these to gain possession of the heart , admonition is scarcely necessary . But I must admonish you , that even those which ...
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... belong to a man and a Christian . Nor indeed in absolute seclusion from the world , is tranquillity ever found . On the contrary , when the human mind is cut off from those employments for which it was designed by nature and Providence ...
... belong to a man and a Christian . Nor indeed in absolute seclusion from the world , is tranquillity ever found . On the contrary , when the human mind is cut off from those employments for which it was designed by nature and Providence ...
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