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... also their virtues , and exhibit fuch examples of affec- tion , of industry , and of courage , as give lessons to mankind . But in all their actions they difcover no fense of Deity , and no traces of religion . 18 SERMON I.
... also their virtues , and exhibit fuch examples of affec- tion , of industry , and of courage , as give lessons to mankind . But in all their actions they difcover no fense of Deity , and no traces of religion . 18 SERMON I.
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... also walked , who , according even to the teftimony of his enemies , " did " all things well . " On the other hand , impiety and immorality naturally go together , as caufe and effect . Who is it that is altogether corrupt , and a ...
... also walked , who , according even to the teftimony of his enemies , " did " all things well . " On the other hand , impiety and immorality naturally go together , as caufe and effect . Who is it that is altogether corrupt , and a ...
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... also grow more infipid at every revolution . But man is endowed with nobler faculties , and is presented with nobler objects whereon to exercise and employ them . The contemplation of all divine truth to engage his understanding ; the ...
... also grow more infipid at every revolution . But man is endowed with nobler faculties , and is presented with nobler objects whereon to exercise and employ them . The contemplation of all divine truth to engage his understanding ; the ...
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... also gives rife to our greatest enjoyments . Even the lower clafs of enjoyments , animal pleasures , are not only confiftent with a life of activity , but al- fo derive from it additional fweets . Hours of leifure , fuppofe hours of ...
... also gives rife to our greatest enjoyments . Even the lower clafs of enjoyments , animal pleasures , are not only confiftent with a life of activity , but al- fo derive from it additional fweets . Hours of leifure , fuppofe hours of ...
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... also affociates with other virtues which belong to the Chriftian character . Those who are acquainted with the nature of the mind , know the influence and extent of affociation upon human life and manners . It is not a fingle quality ...
... also affociates with other virtues which belong to the Chriftian character . Those who are acquainted with the nature of the mind , know the influence and extent of affociation upon human life and manners . It is not a fingle quality ...
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Page 332 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 487 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Page 176 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 405 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof.' 3 And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
Page 96 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 73 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, how dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven...
Page 93 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Page 275 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children; how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
Page 72 - And behold, the Lord stood above it and said, "I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac.
Page 405 - And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not : behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.