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Page 17
... passions , may exalt our sentiments , may even improve our hearts . But they have not , they cannot have that authority in what they affirm , in what they require , in what they promise and threaten , that the Scrip- tures have . There ...
... passions , may exalt our sentiments , may even improve our hearts . But they have not , they cannot have that authority in what they affirm , in what they require , in what they promise and threaten , that the Scrip- tures have . There ...
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... passions , the regulation of your conduct , and the attainment of ever- lasting life . These are all of them objects of the very last importance ; they are worthy the atten- tion of every human being ; and they will , I think , be ...
... passions , the regulation of your conduct , and the attainment of ever- lasting life . These are all of them objects of the very last importance ; they are worthy the atten- tion of every human being ; and they will , I think , be ...
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... passions , or excite the admiration of their readers . In fact , it appears from this and a variety of other instances of the same nature , that neither fame nor reputation , nor any other worldly advantage , had the least influence ...
... passions , or excite the admiration of their readers . In fact , it appears from this and a variety of other instances of the same nature , that neither fame nor reputation , nor any other worldly advantage , had the least influence ...
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... passions , and inveterate habits of wickedness , which are the grand obstacles to conversion and the reception of the word of God . His exhortation therefore was , Repent ye ; " renounce those vices and abominations which at present ...
... passions , and inveterate habits of wickedness , which are the grand obstacles to conversion and the reception of the word of God . His exhortation therefore was , Repent ye ; " renounce those vices and abominations which at present ...
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... passion , prejudice , self - con- ceit , pride , vanity , love of singularity , a disdain to think with the vulgar , and an ambition to be considered as superior to the rest of mankind in genius , penetration , and discernment . It is ...
... passion , prejudice , self - con- ceit , pride , vanity , love of singularity , a disdain to think with the vulgar , and an ambition to be considered as superior to the rest of mankind in genius , penetration , and discernment . It is ...
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