Sermons, Volume 5T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814 - Presbyterian Church |
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Hugh Blair. VI . SERMON reviewing the grounds on which , as good Christians and faithful citizens , we have reason to entertain the warmest affection for our native country , and to put a just value on that constitution of government ...
Hugh Blair. VI . SERMON reviewing the grounds on which , as good Christians and faithful citizens , we have reason to entertain the warmest affection for our native country , and to put a just value on that constitution of government ...
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... Christians , let us cultivate those virtues which are essential to the prosperity of our country . The foundation of all public happiness must be laid in the good conduct of individuals ; * Genesis , xlix . 6 , 7 . VI . SERMON in their ...
... Christians , let us cultivate those virtues which are essential to the prosperity of our country . The foundation of all public happiness must be laid in the good conduct of individuals ; * Genesis , xlix . 6 , 7 . VI . SERMON in their ...
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... Christian ? of one who knows himself to be endowed with powers for governing his own spirit , or who believes in God , and in a world to come ? What , I beseech you , do all the risings of discontent within you import , but so much ...
... Christian ? of one who knows himself to be endowed with powers for governing his own spirit , or who believes in God , and in a world to come ? What , I beseech you , do all the risings of discontent within you import , but so much ...
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... Christians . Chris- tians , amidst all their grievances , have ever these promises to comfort them ; that if they cast their care upon God he will care for them ; that out of evil he bringeth forth good ; nay , that at last he shall ...
... Christians . Chris- tians , amidst all their grievances , have ever these promises to comfort them ; that if they cast their care upon God he will care for them ; that out of evil he bringeth forth good ; nay , that at last he shall ...
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... Christian . Does not that name import that you consider yourself as a pilgrim and a passenger on earth ; re- lated in your expectations and hopes to a better world ? Are you not ashamed to be- tray , by your discontent , a spirit so ...
... Christian . Does not that name import that you consider yourself as a pilgrim and a passenger on earth ; re- lated in your expectations and hopes to a better world ? Are you not ashamed to be- tray , by your discontent , a spirit so ...
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