Sermons, Volume 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 - Presbyterian Church |
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Page 54
... belong to a pro- fessed reformer of the world . But He , who knew what was in the heart of man , saw that gentleness and condescension were more effectual methods of gaining men over to goodness , than harshness and aus- terity ; and ...
... belong to a pro- fessed reformer of the world . But He , who knew what was in the heart of man , saw that gentleness and condescension were more effectual methods of gaining men over to goodness , than harshness and aus- terity ; and ...
Page 56
... belong to virtuous friendship , The Apostles whom he chose for his inti- mate companions and friends , were men of honest and candid minds , and of great plainness and simplicity of character ; men who , from real esteem , and from ...
... belong to virtuous friendship , The Apostles whom he chose for his inti- mate companions and friends , were men of honest and candid minds , and of great plainness and simplicity of character ; men who , from real esteem , and from ...
Page 63
... belong unto thy peace , but now they are bid from thine eyes ! Thus , as a man , he indulged all the amiable feelings of our nature , teaching us that it is our duty to regulate our passions , not to extirpate them . * John , xi . 35 ...
... belong unto thy peace , but now they are bid from thine eyes ! Thus , as a man , he indulged all the amiable feelings of our nature , teaching us that it is our duty to regulate our passions , not to extirpate them . * John , xi . 35 ...
Page 117
... belong . By instincts implanted in our nature , He has formed our hearts to enter enter readily into their interests ; and and has thus directed our benevolence to act primarily within that sphere , where its exertions can be most ...
... belong . By instincts implanted in our nature , He has formed our hearts to enter enter readily into their interests ; and and has thus directed our benevolence to act primarily within that sphere , where its exertions can be most ...
Page 131
... belong to us in a political capacity as subjects and citizens . FIRST , as private men and Christians , let us cultivate those virtues which are essential to the prosperity of our country . The foundation of all public happiness must be ...
... belong to us in a political capacity as subjects and citizens . FIRST , as private men and Christians , let us cultivate those virtues which are essential to the prosperity of our country . The foundation of all public happiness must be ...
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