Sermons,T. Cadell, and W. Davies ... and W. Creech, Edinburgh., 1807 |
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... 183 LUKE , xxi . 19. In your patience possess ye your souls . 204 SERMON XII . On Moderation . PHILIPPIANS , iv . 5. Let your Moderation be known unto all men . 225 SERMON XIII . On the Joy and Bitterness of the CONTENTS . ix.
... 183 LUKE , xxi . 19. In your patience possess ye your souls . 204 SERMON XII . On Moderation . PHILIPPIANS , iv . 5. Let your Moderation be known unto all men . 225 SERMON XIII . On the Joy and Bitterness of the CONTENTS . ix.
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... possess . I MUST next observe , that the proper honour of man arises not from some of those spiendid actions and abilities which excite hig admiration . Courage and prowess , military renown , signal victories and con- quests , may ...
... possess . I MUST next observe , that the proper honour of man arises not from some of those spiendid actions and abilities which excite hig admiration . Courage and prowess , military renown , signal victories and con- quests , may ...
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... possessed them . Instances of this sort are too often found in every record of ancient or modern history . FROM all this it follows , that , in order to discern where man's true honour lies , we must look ; not to any adventitious ...
... possessed them . Instances of this sort are too often found in every record of ancient or modern history . FROM all this it follows , that , in order to discern where man's true honour lies , we must look ; not to any adventitious ...
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... possesses is intrinsic . Place him in any situation of life , even an obscure one ; let room only be given for his virtues to come forth and shew them- selves , and you will revere him as a pri- vate citizen ; or as the father of a ...
... possesses is intrinsic . Place him in any situation of life , even an obscure one ; let room only be given for his virtues to come forth and shew them- selves , and you will revere him as a pri- vate citizen ; or as the father of a ...
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... of virtue , which are so often found in the world , are testi- monies to its praise . The hypocrite knows that , without assuming the garb of virtue , I , every other advantage he can possess , is every 14 On the true Honour of Man .
... of virtue , which are so often found in the world , are testi- monies to its praise . The hypocrite knows that , without assuming the garb of virtue , I , every other advantage he can possess , is every 14 On the true Honour of Man .
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Side 219 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.
Side 87 - There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and the great are there, and the servant is free from his master.
Side 383 - But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
Side 126 - And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
Side 2 - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
Side 220 - I was dumb, I opened not my mouth ; Because thou didst it Remove thy stroke away from me : I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Side 232 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Side 42 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Side 245 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Side 236 - Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty"?