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Page vi
... blessed them , in order to counteract the baneful effects of those pesti- lential writings which every day issued from the press ; to give some check to the growing relaxation of public manners ; to state plainly and forcibly the ...
... blessed them , in order to counteract the baneful effects of those pesti- lential writings which every day issued from the press ; to give some check to the growing relaxation of public manners ; to state plainly and forcibly the ...
Page vii
... But it pleased God to bless the attempt with a degree of suc- cess far beyond every thing I could have ex- pected or imagined . And as I have been assured assured that several even of those amongst my audience , PREFACE . vii.
... But it pleased God to bless the attempt with a degree of suc- cess far beyond every thing I could have ex- pected or imagined . And as I have been assured assured that several even of those amongst my audience , PREFACE . vii.
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... blessings and mercies they had received from God since their departure from Horeb ; by strong expostulations on their past rebellious conduct , and their shameful ingratitude for all all these distinguishing marks of the Divine favour ...
... blessings and mercies they had received from God since their departure from Horeb ; by strong expostulations on their past rebellious conduct , and their shameful ingratitude for all all these distinguishing marks of the Divine favour ...
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... blessed Lord , in which all the remarkable circumstances of his birth , life , ministry , miracles , doctrines , sufferings , and death , are foretold in so mi- nute and exact a manner ( more particu- larly in the prophecy of Isaiah ) ...
... blessed Lord , in which all the remarkable circumstances of his birth , life , ministry , miracles , doctrines , sufferings , and death , are foretold in so mi- nute and exact a manner ( more particu- larly in the prophecy of Isaiah ) ...
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... blessed Lord was unquestionably the very best that could be devised . It was not a regular system of ethics , delivered in a connected se- ries of dry essays and dissertations , like those of the ancient heathen philosophers ; but it ...
... blessed Lord was unquestionably the very best that could be devised . It was not a regular system of ethics , delivered in a connected se- ries of dry essays and dissertations , like those of the ancient heathen philosophers ; but it ...
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