Sermons, Volume 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 - Presbyterian Church |
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Page iv
... allowed , in pre- paring some of those Discourses for the press , it might be in my power to be still of some use in the world . Encouraged by this idea , I went on to revise and correct one Sermon after another , often making ...
... allowed , in pre- paring some of those Discourses for the press , it might be in my power to be still of some use in the world . Encouraged by this idea , I went on to revise and correct one Sermon after another , often making ...
Page 41
... allowed , for wise reasons , to remain upon many things ; severe restraints must be imposed on conduct , and occasional sufferings must be endured . If thou sufferest , sigh , and be silent ; SERMON silent ; wait , and be patient ...
... allowed , for wise reasons , to remain upon many things ; severe restraints must be imposed on conduct , and occasional sufferings must be endured . If thou sufferest , sigh , and be silent ; SERMON silent ; wait , and be patient ...
Page 57
... allowed none of them to 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 ...
... allowed none of them to 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 ...
Page 96
... allowed to rise , but in order to dispel some noxious vapours , and to restore salubrity to the moral atmosphere . ยท Herein ap- pears , if we may be allowed so to speak , the wonderful art and skill of the Supreme Artificer , the ...
... allowed to rise , but in order to dispel some noxious vapours , and to restore salubrity to the moral atmosphere . ยท Herein ap- pears , if we may be allowed so to speak , the wonderful art and skill of the Supreme Artificer , the ...
Page 107
... allowed to fluctuate in a fortuitous course , without moving in any regular direction , and without tending to any one scope . The uniform doctrine of the sacred writings is , that throughout the universe nothing hap- pens without God ...
... allowed to fluctuate in a fortuitous course , without moving in any regular direction , and without tending to any one scope . The uniform doctrine of the sacred writings is , that throughout the universe nothing hap- pens without God ...
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