The Sermons of Mr. Yorick ...J. Dodsley, 1776 |
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... kind to one Manother , was only doing that for C e CHRIST'S fake , which was most for A & 23 C 110 our own ; and that were we in a ca- pacity of capitulating with GOD upon . ea what terms , we would fubmit to his ergovernment , he would ...
... kind to one Manother , was only doing that for C e CHRIST'S fake , which was most for A & 23 C 110 our own ; and that were we in a ca- pacity of capitulating with GOD upon . ea what terms , we would fubmit to his ergovernment , he would ...
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... in which , by a kind of contraft , two of the most opposite conditions that could be brought together from human life , are ; pafs'd before our imaginations . The one , a man exalted above the level of 10 .SERMON VII .
... in which , by a kind of contraft , two of the most opposite conditions that could be brought together from human life , are ; pafs'd before our imaginations . The one , a man exalted above the level of 10 .SERMON VII .
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... kind . And this feems to have been the fnare the rich man had fallen into- and poffibly , had he fared lefs fump- tuously , he might have had more cool hours for reflection , and been better difpofed to have conceived an idea of want ...
... kind . And this feems to have been the fnare the rich man had fallen into- and poffibly , had he fared lefs fump- tuously , he might have had more cool hours for reflection , and been better difpofed to have conceived an idea of want ...
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... kind , the humane , that I am now to tell the fad * ftory of the fatherlefs , and of him who hath no helper , and bespeak your almsgiving in behalf of those , who know not how to ask for it themselves . 1 What can I fay more ? —it is a ...
... kind , the humane , that I am now to tell the fad * ftory of the fatherlefs , and of him who hath no helper , and bespeak your almsgiving in behalf of those , who know not how to ask for it themselves . 1 What can I fay more ? —it is a ...
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... kind of a trick ( quoties voluit Fortuna jocari ) when Fortune in one of her merry moods , takes a poor devil with this paffion in his head , and mounts him up all at once as high as fhe can get him -- for it is fure to make him play ...
... kind of a trick ( quoties voluit Fortuna jocari ) when Fortune in one of her merry moods , takes a poor devil with this paffion in his head , and mounts him up all at once as high as fhe can get him -- for it is fure to make him play ...
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Page 170 - The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Page 184 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Page 150 - Tis all nature can bear. — Good GOD ! see how it keeps his weary soul hanging upon his trembling lips, willing to take its leave, but not suffered to depart. Behold the unhappy wretch led back to his cell...
Page 185 - FOR our converfation is in heaven ; from whence alfo we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jefus Chrift ; who fhall change our vile body, that it may be fafhioned like unto His glorious body, according to the working whereby He is able even to fubdue all things unto Himfelf.— From tfc Epijile.
Page 139 - BLESSED IS THE MAN THAT HATH NOT SLIPPED WITH HIS MOUTH, and is not pricked with the multitude of sins. Blessed is he whose conscience hath not condemned him, and who is not fallen from his hope in the Lord.
Page 3 - And he faid unto him, If they hear not Mofes and the prophets, neither will they be perfuaded, though one rofe from the dead.
Page 185 - Chrift, who fhall change our vile body, that it may be fafliioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to fubdue all things unto him. — It is obfervable, that St. Peter reprefents the ftate of Chriftians, under the fame image of ftrangers on earth, whofe city and proper home is heaven : — he makes ufe of that relation of citizens of heaven, as a ftrong argument for a pure and holy life...