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His death is no longer a mystery , and it is impossible that either his life or his
death should be enigmas , for the one unfolds the other . The life of man is not an
enigma , because it tends to death , and death verifies , proves and demonstrates
...
His death is no longer a mystery , and it is impossible that either his life or his
death should be enigmas , for the one unfolds the other . The life of man is not an
enigma , because it tends to death , and death verifies , proves and demonstrates
...
Page 155
There should seem better reasons for deploring our fate because we are alive ,
than for congratulating one another on the happiness of seeing another new
years day . Ye desolate fainilies , in which death hath made such cruel breaches !
There should seem better reasons for deploring our fate because we are alive ,
than for congratulating one another on the happiness of seeing another new
years day . Ye desolate fainilies , in which death hath made such cruel breaches !
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be said in this pulpit , which death doth not say with tenfold force , ? What truth
can we explain , which death doth not explain with more evidence ? Do we treat
of the vanity of the world ? So does death ; but with much more power .
be said in this pulpit , which death doth not say with tenfold force , ? What truth
can we explain , which death doth not explain with more evidence ? Do we treat
of the vanity of the world ? So does death ; but with much more power .
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some kind of tranquillity , it could not be affirmed , strictly speaking , that because
he died a violent death , it had been good for him , if he had not been born . The
death of Judas , separated from its consequences , was not more miserable than
...
some kind of tranquillity , it could not be affirmed , strictly speaking , that because
he died a violent death , it had been good for him , if he had not been born . The
death of Judas , separated from its consequences , was not more miserable than
...
Page 330
And in those days shall men seek death , and shall not find it , and shall desire to
die , and death shall flee from them . It is a miserable relief , I grant , to destroy
ones self to avoid divine punishment . But doth death put an end to our existence
?
And in those days shall men seek death , and shall not find it , and shall desire to
die , and death shall flee from them . It is a miserable relief , I grant , to destroy
ones self to avoid divine punishment . But doth death put an end to our existence
?
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| Title | Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 5 Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Joseph Sutcliffe |
| Authors | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson |
| Publisher | L. Nichols, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2008 |
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