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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... human affairs , remains dark and mysterious to us . What I do thou knowest not now . We must for a while be kept in ignorance of the designs of Heaven . But this ignorance , though necessary at present , is not always to continue . A ...
... human affairs , remains dark and mysterious to us . What I do thou knowest not now . We must for a while be kept in ignorance of the designs of Heaven . But this ignorance , though necessary at present , is not always to continue . A ...
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... human mind , we discern evident marks of its being framed with a view to favour and reward virtue . Conscience is endowed with signal authority to check vice . It brings home uneasiness and remorse to the bad ; and it soothes and ...
... human mind , we discern evident marks of its being framed with a view to favour and reward virtue . Conscience is endowed with signal authority to check vice . It brings home uneasiness and remorse to the bad ; and it soothes and ...
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... human art , it is found necessary to be acquainted with the design of the whole , in order to judge of the fitness of its parts . In a scheme so complex as the administration of the world , where all the parts refer to one another , and ...
... human art , it is found necessary to be acquainted with the design of the whole , in order to judge of the fitness of its parts . In a scheme so complex as the administration of the world , where all the parts refer to one another , and ...
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... Providence , hastily draw the con- clusion , that no government is exercised over human affairs , but that all things are suffered indis- criminately to come alike to all men . - I Rev. v . 13. xv . 3 . SERM . LIX . 11 OF THE WAYS OF GOD .
... Providence , hastily draw the con- clusion , that no government is exercised over human affairs , but that all things are suffered indis- criminately to come alike to all men . - I Rev. v . 13. xv . 3 . SERM . LIX . 11 OF THE WAYS OF GOD .
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... human society , it is surely fit that there be some occasions when man can meet with man as a brother , in order that the pride of the great may be checked ; and the low may be taught that , if they discharge properly their appointed ...
... human society , it is surely fit that there be some occasions when man can meet with man as a brother , in order that the pride of the great may be checked ; and the low may be taught that , if they discharge properly their appointed ...
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