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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... Conscience void of Offence . 338 ACTS , xxiv . 16. Herein do I exercise myself , to have always a Conscience void of offence toward God and toward men . SERMON LXXXV . On the Ascension of Christ . 352 [ Preached in the Evening after the ...
... Conscience void of Offence . 338 ACTS , xxiv . 16. Herein do I exercise myself , to have always a Conscience void of offence toward God and toward men . SERMON LXXXV . On the Ascension of Christ . 352 [ Preached in the Evening after the ...
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... Conscience is endowed with signal authority to check vice . It brings home uneasiness and remorse to the bad ; and it soothes and supports the righteous with self - approbation and peace . The ordinary course of human things is made to ...
... Conscience is endowed with signal authority to check vice . It brings home uneasiness and remorse to the bad ; and it soothes and supports the righteous with self - approbation and peace . The ordinary course of human things is made to ...
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... conscience , men can think and act at pleasure , and give full scope to every wish of the heart . But what if those pretended sons of freedom be themselves held in miserable subjection , and their boasts of liberty be no more than the ...
... conscience , men can think and act at pleasure , and give full scope to every wish of the heart . But what if those pretended sons of freedom be themselves held in miserable subjection , and their boasts of liberty be no more than the ...
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... conscience endeavours to check him ; but all in vain . Having once allowed some strong passion to gain the ascendant , he has thrown himself into the middle of a torrent , against which he may sometimes faintly struggle , but the ...
... conscience endeavours to check him ; but all in vain . Having once allowed some strong passion to gain the ascendant , he has thrown himself into the middle of a torrent , against which he may sometimes faintly struggle , but the ...
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... conscience , and look forward , without terror , to the change of the world . Let all things shift around him as they please , he believes that , by the divine ordination , they shall be made to work together in the issue for his good ...
... conscience , and look forward , without terror , to the change of the world . Let all things shift around him as they please , he believes that , by the divine ordination , they shall be made to work together in the issue for his good ...
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