Sermons, Volume 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 - Presbyterian Church |
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... proper Disposition of the Heart towards God . ACTS , xvii . 28. In Him we live , and move , and have our being . SERMON III . On the Moral Character of Christ . 24 ACTS , X. 38. Jesus of Nazareth — who went about doing good . 45 SERMON ...
... proper Disposition of the Heart towards God . ACTS , xvii . 28. In Him we live , and move , and have our being . SERMON III . On the Moral Character of Christ . 24 ACTS , X. 38. Jesus of Nazareth — who went about doing good . 45 SERMON ...
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... expec- tations find an ample range . One of the first objects of wish to every one , is to main- tain a proper place and rank in society ; Eccles . xi . 8 . not • 1 . not to fall behind his equals ; On Hopes and Disappointments .
... expec- tations find an ample range . One of the first objects of wish to every one , is to main- tain a proper place and rank in society ; Eccles . xi . 8 . not • 1 . not to fall behind his equals ; On Hopes and Disappointments .
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... . All are jealous of the high pretensions of others . He who suspects a rival in his neighbour , will study every method of bringing him B 4 down SERMON down to what he takes to be his proper On Hopes and Disappointments . 7.
... . All are jealous of the high pretensions of others . He who suspects a rival in his neighbour , will study every method of bringing him B 4 down SERMON down to what he takes to be his proper On Hopes and Disappointments . 7.
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Hugh Blair. SERMON down to what he takes to be his proper I .. E level ; nay , often of depreciating him be- low it . Hence the endless mortifications which the vain and self - conceited suffer . Hence the spleen and resentment which is ...
Hugh Blair. SERMON down to what he takes to be his proper I .. E level ; nay , often of depreciating him be- low it . Hence the endless mortifications which the vain and self - conceited suffer . Hence the spleen and resentment which is ...
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... proper returns must be kept within moderate bounds . We must not carry them so far as to imagine , that gratitude is to produce unlimited compliance with every desire which we choose to indulge ; or that they whom we have obliged will ...
... proper returns must be kept within moderate bounds . We must not carry them so far as to imagine , that gratitude is to produce unlimited compliance with every desire which we choose to indulge ; or that they whom we have obliged will ...
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