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my feet , and a light unto my path . Mine eyes prevent the night watches , that I
might meditate in thy word , Psalm cxix . 18 , 99 , 105 , 148 . This is the first
character of godliness , and this character distinguisheth it from superstion .
my feet , and a light unto my path . Mine eyes prevent the night watches , that I
might meditate in thy word , Psalm cxix . 18 , 99 , 105 , 148 . This is the first
character of godliness , and this character distinguisheth it from superstion .
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Though all these passages cast light on the text , yet strictly speaking , I think the
apostle presents the fire of the day of judgment here under an idea somewhat
different from that given in all these passages . In these fire is repre . . sented as ...
Though all these passages cast light on the text , yet strictly speaking , I think the
apostle presents the fire of the day of judgment here under an idea somewhat
different from that given in all these passages . In these fire is repre . . sented as ...
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Amidst all this darkness , I discover one certain principle ; one particle of pure
light emitting brightness without obscurity , one truth which natural ideas , the
whole creation , the ways of providence , and the language of revelation concur
to ...
Amidst all this darkness , I discover one certain principle ; one particle of pure
light emitting brightness without obscurity , one truth which natural ideas , the
whole creation , the ways of providence , and the language of revelation concur
to ...
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But in this point of light , who of us hath this passion ? Nobody , not one person , I
except none . I leave to the searcher of hearts to determine whether it be the
vehemence of our piety , or the impotence of our condition , that prevents our ...
But in this point of light , who of us hath this passion ? Nobody , not one person , I
except none . I leave to the searcher of hearts to determine whether it be the
vehemence of our piety , or the impotence of our condition , that prevents our ...
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Which of us is free from avarice considered in this - second point of light ? Strictly
speaking , nobody , no not one person . 2 . But what right have we to pronounce
that no one is defiled with avarice considered in the first point of light ?
Which of us is free from avarice considered in this - second point of light ? Strictly
speaking , nobody , no not one person . 2 . But what right have we to pronounce
that no one is defiled with avarice considered in the first point of light ?
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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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