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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... regard to Future Events . PROVERBS , Xxvii . 1 . Boast not thyself of to - morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth . SERMON LXIX . On following the Multitude to do Evil . 120 EXODUS , Xxiii . 2. Thou shalt not follow a ...
... regard to Future Events . PROVERBS , Xxvii . 1 . Boast not thyself of to - morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth . SERMON LXIX . On following the Multitude to do Evil . 120 EXODUS , Xxiii . 2. Thou shalt not follow a ...
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... is , the indeper dence it bestows . He who is truly a free man is above all servile compliances , and abject subjection . He is able to rest upon himself ; and while he regards C 2 SERM . LX . ON THE SLAVERY OF VICE . 19.
... is , the indeper dence it bestows . He who is truly a free man is above all servile compliances , and abject subjection . He is able to rest upon himself ; and while he regards C 2 SERM . LX . ON THE SLAVERY OF VICE . 19.
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... regards his superiors with proper deference , neither debases himself by cringing to them , nor is tempted to purchase their favour by dishonourable means . But the sinner has forfeited every privilege of this nature . His passions and ...
... regards his superiors with proper deference , neither debases himself by cringing to them , nor is tempted to purchase their favour by dishonourable means . But the sinner has forfeited every privilege of this nature . His passions and ...
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... regard for the laws of God , and the precepts of . virtue , he breathes at the same time a spirit of pure devotion . Though loaded with the cares of royalty , and encircled with the splendour of a court , he thought it well became him ...
... regard for the laws of God , and the precepts of . virtue , he breathes at the same time a spirit of pure devotion . Though loaded with the cares of royalty , and encircled with the splendour of a court , he thought it well became him ...
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... regard of sacred institutions , they have disseminated profligacy among the people . They have broken down the flood - gates which served to restrain the torrent ; they have let it loose to overflow the land ; and by the growing deluge ...
... regard of sacred institutions , they have disseminated profligacy among the people . They have broken down the flood - gates which served to restrain the torrent ; they have let it loose to overflow the land ; and by the growing deluge ...
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