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... able to excufe myself to the publick , if I prefixed your name only , and took not the leaft notice of the many ho- nours and virtues which adorn it . They would even refent fuch a rudeness ; and at least conclude me either shamefully ...
... able to excufe myself to the publick , if I prefixed your name only , and took not the leaft notice of the many ho- nours and virtues which adorn it . They would even refent fuch a rudeness ; and at least conclude me either shamefully ...
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... , which your clergy de- rive from the wifdom of your inftruction , and the luftre of your example . You se- left the most facred and important truths , and and imprefs them with a zeal proportion- able to their DEDICATION .
... , which your clergy de- rive from the wifdom of your inftruction , and the luftre of your example . You se- left the most facred and important truths , and and imprefs them with a zeal proportion- able to their DEDICATION .
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John Balguy. and imprefs them with a zeal proportion- able to their moment . I am scarce willing to mention , much ... able to refift the influence and enchantment of fuch a character . b 2 Though Though I may not , without inexcufable ...
John Balguy. and imprefs them with a zeal proportion- able to their moment . I am scarce willing to mention , much ... able to refift the influence and enchantment of fuch a character . b 2 Though Though I may not , without inexcufable ...
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... able characters in all antiquity . And if the praife of men could operate thus forcibly ; how much more forcibly , had it been accompa- nied and enforced with the praise of God ? For though these good heathens had gods of their own ...
... able characters in all antiquity . And if the praife of men could operate thus forcibly ; how much more forcibly , had it been accompa- nied and enforced with the praise of God ? For though these good heathens had gods of their own ...
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... able to drown the voice of confcience , and ftifle its re- proaches for a while ; but at proper intervals , they will be heard , and fill the offender with fhame and confufion . When a man's ac- tions are at variance with his judgment ...
... able to drown the voice of confcience , and ftifle its re- proaches for a while ; but at proper intervals , they will be heard , and fill the offender with fhame and confufion . When a man's ac- tions are at variance with his judgment ...
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abfurd againſt anſwer becauſe beſt bleffings cafe caufe cauſe chriftians confequence confider confideration confifts corrupt courſe darkneſs defires difpofition diftinction diſcover divine doctrine duty enjoyments evil faculties fafe fame fatisfaction fecure feem feldom felves fenfe ferve fervice fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincere firft firſt folly fome foon foul fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure future ftate glory God's goodneſs goſpel greateſt happineſs hearts heaven higheſt himſelf honour human impoffible inftruction inſtead intereft itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs mankind meaſure men's ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never nobleft obferve object occafions oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect pleaſes pleaſure poffible praiſe precept prefent profperity propofed purpoſe purſuits reafon refpect religion ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhort ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth underſtandings univerfal uſe virtue wiſdom wiſh worfe worſhip
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Side 179 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Side 263 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Side 167 - The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Side 236 - That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his fun to rife on the evil and on the good, and fendeth rain on the juft and on the unjuft.
Side 21 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourfelves fervants to obey, his fervants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of fin unto death, or of obedience unto righteoufnefs...
Side 285 - As well, nay better, and more easily, might he suppose that an earthquake might happen to build towns and cities ; or the materials carried down by a flood fit themselves up, without hands, to a regular fleet. For what are towns, cities, or fleets, in comparison of the vast and amazing fabric of...
Side 280 - Verily I say unto you, in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Side 323 - For Thou haft made him a little lower than the angels, and haft crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madeft him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands ; Thou haft put all things under his feet...
Side 164 - Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
Side 284 - THE meanest insect we can see, the minutest and most contemptible weed we can tread upon, is really sufficient to confound atheism, and baffle all its pretensions. How much more that astonishing variety and multiplicity of God's works, with which we are continually surrounded ! Let any man survey the face of the earth, or lift up his eyes to the firmament ; let him consider the nature and instincts of...