Discourses on Several Important Subjects: To which are Added, Eight Sermons Preached at the Lady Moyer's Lecture, in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London |
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... Perfon , who humbly thinks he has too little Senfe and Merit , as it is to find one , who fancies he has too great Riches and Honours . What makes Men uneafy in their Cir- cumftances , is that they are continually set- ting to View the ...
... Perfon , who humbly thinks he has too little Senfe and Merit , as it is to find one , who fancies he has too great Riches and Honours . What makes Men uneafy in their Cir- cumftances , is that they are continually set- ting to View the ...
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... Perfon ; yet the ablest Writer , the brightest Genius , the greatest Man that ever lived ; nay , an Archangel of the highest Class may fay , " O my God ! " that I live and that I please , if ever I « Ε please , is owing to thee . May it ...
... Perfon ; yet the ablest Writer , the brightest Genius , the greatest Man that ever lived ; nay , an Archangel of the highest Class may fay , " O my God ! " that I live and that I please , if ever I « Ε please , is owing to thee . May it ...
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... Perfon , whom we all know , and to whom I have particu- lar Obligations . The Lofs of even an in- offenfive Perfon , with whom we constant- ly travelled together in the common Road of Life , without any other Circumftance to endear his ...
... Perfon , whom we all know , and to whom I have particu- lar Obligations . The Lofs of even an in- offenfive Perfon , with whom we constant- ly travelled together in the common Road of Life , without any other Circumftance to endear his ...
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... Perfon to have Recourfe to upon any intricate Emergency . For he at once preferved the cool Judgment of a difinterested Perfon , and yet entered as heartily and thoroughly into the Affair , as if he had been perfonally interested in it ...
... Perfon to have Recourfe to upon any intricate Emergency . For he at once preferved the cool Judgment of a difinterested Perfon , and yet entered as heartily and thoroughly into the Affair , as if he had been perfonally interested in it ...
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... Perfon young who has injured him ? He will reflect , that Inexperience of the World , and a Warmth of Conftitution , may betray his unpractifed Years into feveral Inadvertencies , which a more advanced Age , his own good Senfe , and the ...
... Perfon young who has injured him ? He will reflect , that Inexperience of the World , and a Warmth of Conftitution , may betray his unpractifed Years into feveral Inadvertencies , which a more advanced Age , his own good Senfe , and the ...
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Page 345 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 392 - Who being the Brightnefs of his Glory, and the exprefs Image of his Perfon, and upholding all Things by the Word of his Power, purged, or expiated, our Sins.
Page 175 - If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 177 - But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; Thy walls are continually before me.
Page 175 - Yea, the darkness is no darkness with Thee, but the night is as clear as the day : the darkness and light to Thee are both alike.
Page 121 - And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep. 32 And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Page 144 - For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
Page 50 - Forgive them ; for they know not •what they do. And again, Father, into thy Hands I commend my Spirit.