Sermons,T. Cadell, and W. Davies ... and W. Creech, Edinburgh., 1807 |
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... society . In their ideas of what constitutes honour , men greatly vary , and often grossly err . But of somewhat which they conceive to form Vol . III . B pre- SERMON , 1 . I. sirous . SERMON pre - eminence and distinction , On the True ...
... society . In their ideas of what constitutes honour , men greatly vary , and often grossly err . But of somewhat which they conceive to form Vol . III . B pre- SERMON , 1 . I. sirous . SERMON pre - eminence and distinction , On the True ...
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... society , it is too well known that this is not the case . They are often the conse- quence of birth alone , They are some- times the fruit of mere dependance and assiduity . They may be the recompence of flattery , versatility , and ...
... society , it is too well known that this is not the case . They are often the conse- quence of birth alone , They are some- times the fruit of mere dependance and assiduity . They may be the recompence of flattery , versatility , and ...
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... society , or to dimi- nish the exertions of active virtue . On the contrary , the religious principle , rightly understood , not only unites with all such virtues , but supports , fortifies , and confirms them . It is so far from ...
... society , or to dimi- nish the exertions of active virtue . On the contrary , the religious principle , rightly understood , not only unites with all such virtues , but supports , fortifies , and confirms them . It is so far from ...
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... society . Hence the use and the value of that sensibility of which wę now treat . THAT it constitutes an essential part of a religious character , there can be no doubt , Not only are the words of the text express to this purpose , but ...
... society . Hence the use and the value of that sensibility of which wę now treat . THAT it constitutes an essential part of a religious character , there can be no doubt , Not only are the words of the text express to this purpose , but ...
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... society . Men would become hordes of savages , perpetually ha- rassing one another . In one way or other , therefore , the great duties of social life must be performed . There must be among man- kind some reciprocal co - operation and ...
... society . Men would become hordes of savages , perpetually ha- rassing one another . In one way or other , therefore , the great duties of social life must be performed . There must be among man- kind some reciprocal co - operation and ...
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Sermons ...: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of the Life and ..., Volum 3 Hugh Blair,James Finlayson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1822 |
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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"?