Sermons, Volume 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 - Presbyterian Church |
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Page 13
... affect to contemn , by recol- lecting what they have suffered from the want of it . Assuredly , the peace of an approving conscience is one of the chief ingredients of human happiness ; one of the most grateful of all sensations to the ...
... affect to contemn , by recol- lecting what they have suffered from the want of it . Assuredly , the peace of an approving conscience is one of the chief ingredients of human happiness ; one of the most grateful of all sensations to the ...
Page 27
... affect towards the Supreme Being , whose ways are not as our ways , nor his thoughts as our thoughts . I am afraid that the application of Love in a strict sense , and sometimes in too fer- vent and passionate a strain towards God , has ...
... affect towards the Supreme Being , whose ways are not as our ways , nor his thoughts as our thoughts . I am afraid that the application of Love in a strict sense , and sometimes in too fer- vent and passionate a strain towards God , has ...
Page 40
... affect the events of our life . It is not submission constrained merely by a power against which we know that it is in vain to struggle ; it is submission arising from reverence com- pounded with gratitude ; submission to One whose ...
... affect the events of our life . It is not submission constrained merely by a power against which we know that it is in vain to struggle ; it is submission arising from reverence com- pounded with gratitude ; submission to One whose ...
Page 49
... rejoicing in their prosperity , or being affected with their distresses ; this is far below what is required of a good VOL . V. . E man , SERMON man . We were all designed by our Creator On the Moral Character of Christ . 49.
... rejoicing in their prosperity , or being affected with their distresses ; this is far below what is required of a good VOL . V. . E man , SERMON man . We were all designed by our Creator On the Moral Character of Christ . 49.
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... affect superiority over the rest , and checked all that tended to rivalry among them . He never flattered them in their failings . He never soothed them with vain hopes . He never concealed the dis- agreeable consequences that would ...
... affect superiority over the rest , and checked all that tended to rivalry among them . He never flattered them in their failings . He never soothed them with vain hopes . He never concealed the dis- agreeable consequences that would ...
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