Sermons, Volume 1W. Strahan, T. Cadell, 1785 - Presbyterian Church |
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... shall be bide me ; he shall fet me up upon a rock . 25 SERMON III . On the Influence of Religion upon Profperity A 2.
... shall be bide me ; he shall fet me up upon a rock . 25 SERMON III . On the Influence of Religion upon Profperity A 2.
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... shall point out the happy effects of their mutual union . LET us begin with confidering the cafe of alms without prayers ; that is , of good works without piety , or a proper sense of God and religion . Examples of this are not uncommon ...
... shall point out the happy effects of their mutual union . LET us begin with confidering the cafe of alms without prayers ; that is , of good works without piety , or a proper sense of God and religion . Examples of this are not uncommon ...
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Hugh Blair. SERM . fore , while piety feems ardent , morality 1 . shall decline , you have full reason to be- lieve , that into that piety fome corrupting ingredients have entered . And if ever your regard to morality fhall totally fail ...
Hugh Blair. SERM . fore , while piety feems ardent , morality 1 . shall decline , you have full reason to be- lieve , that into that piety fome corrupting ingredients have entered . And if ever your regard to morality fhall totally fail ...
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... Shall a corrupter of the fociety of men afpire to the habitations of pure and blef- fed fpirits Believe it , He that faith he loveth God must love his brother alfo . Geafe to do evil : learn to do well . Seek judg- ment , relieve the ...
... Shall a corrupter of the fociety of men afpire to the habitations of pure and blef- fed fpirits Believe it , He that faith he loveth God must love his brother alfo . Geafe to do evil : learn to do well . Seek judg- ment , relieve the ...
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... shall then ascend , in joint memo- rial , before the Moft High . I HAVE now shewn the evil of maiming and splitting religion ; of dividing asunder two things , which though in theory they may be separated , yet in practice must al- ways ...
... shall then ascend , in joint memo- rial , before the Moft High . I HAVE now shewn the evil of maiming and splitting religion ; of dividing asunder two things , which though in theory they may be separated , yet in practice must al- ways ...
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affured againſt alfo alſo amidſt arife becauſe behold bleffed caufe cauſe Chrift Chriftian conduct confcience confequences confider courfe courſe defire devotion difplayed diftrefs diſappointment diſcovery diſtreſs Divine duty earth enjoyment evil faid fame fatisfaction favour fecret fecurity felves fenfe fentiments ferve fhall firft firſt fituation fociety fome foon foul fpirit ftate ftation ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuggeft fuperiour fupport fure goodneſs Goſpel guilt Haman happineſs hath heart Heaven higheſt himſelf honour hope human impreffion intereft itſelf laft lefs meaſure ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferve objects occafions old age paffed paffions piety pleaſing pleaſures poffefs preſent profpects profperity puniſhment purpoſe purſuit racter raiſe reaſon refpect reft religion reliſh rife ſenſe SERM ſhall ſhould ſome ſtate ſuch temper themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou tion univerfal uſeful virtue whofe wiſdom worldly yourſelves youth