Sermons on various subjects, with a preface [by J. Duchal].1748 |
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Page vi
... moft exemplary piety . Her daughter Abernethy had , with great fuccefs , imitated the fair pattern fhe had every day before her ; and Mr. Abernethy found himself every way happy in the conjugal relation . His congregation at Antrim was ...
... moft exemplary piety . Her daughter Abernethy had , with great fuccefs , imitated the fair pattern fhe had every day before her ; and Mr. Abernethy found himself every way happy in the conjugal relation . His congregation at Antrim was ...
Page viii
... moft depended in the management of public affairs , and had a very large share in it . As a speaker , he was confidered as their greatest ornament : And it is very well known , that he maintained his character and esteem in these ...
... moft depended in the management of public affairs , and had a very large share in it . As a speaker , he was confidered as their greatest ornament : And it is very well known , that he maintained his character and esteem in these ...
Page xiii
... moft affectionate strains , and with refolutions of conducting his life for the future fo as to please and honour God particularly with refpect to his business as a minifter , of the dignity and importance of which he expreffes a high ...
... moft affectionate strains , and with refolutions of conducting his life for the future fo as to please and honour God particularly with refpect to his business as a minifter , of the dignity and importance of which he expreffes a high ...
Page xix
... moft worthy of its rational powers , tend- ing to their highest perfection , and af- 66 fording moft folid joy : Secondly , in fo- " lemn tranfactions with God , I may hope " for fuch a confirmation in virtuous fenti- " ments and ...
... moft worthy of its rational powers , tend- ing to their highest perfection , and af- 66 fording moft folid joy : Secondly , in fo- " lemn tranfactions with God , I may hope " for fuch a confirmation in virtuous fenti- " ments and ...
Page xxviii
... moft deliberate thoughts concerning them , " firm and unfhaken . I am perfectly fen- " fible they have often appeared fo in the " freeft exercife of all my rational powers , " and in the greatest , most dispassionate << 1 ferenity of ...
... moft deliberate thoughts concerning them , " firm and unfhaken . I am perfectly fen- " fible they have often appeared fo in the " freeft exercife of all my rational powers , " and in the greatest , most dispassionate << 1 ferenity of ...
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Abernethy abfolutely affections againſt alfo apoſtle arifes becauſe beſt cafe cauſe cerning character Chrift chriſtianity confcience confider confideration confifts courfe courſe death defign defires difciples difpofitions divine eſpecially eſteem evil exerciſe faid faith falvation fame fcripture feems felf felves fenfe fermons ferve fervice fhall fhew fincere firft firſt fome forrow fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuch fufferings fufficient fure fynod goodneſs goſpel grace greateſt happineſs heart higheſt himſelf human intereft itſelf Jefus Jews judgment juft juſt leaſt liberty Lord lufts meaſure ment mercy mind minifters moft moral moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferve occafion offence oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect perfon pleaſe pleaſure preferve preſent principle profeffion publiſhed purpoſes racter reaſon refpect religion repentance righteous righteouſneſs Saviour ſenſe SERM ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtate ſtrong ſuch temper thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion true underſtanding uſe virtue wiſdom