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he hath already embraced by faith , possessed by hope , and tasted by the
comforts of the holy Spirit in his soul , and hence comes that active fervor , which
makes bis countenance luminous like that of departing Stephen . I cannot better ...
he hath already embraced by faith , possessed by hope , and tasted by the
comforts of the holy Spirit in his soul , and hence comes that active fervor , which
makes bis countenance luminous like that of departing Stephen . I cannot better ...
Page 109
Accordingly one of the most formidable methods of attacking religion is to exhibit
it as a contrivance fit for narrow geniusses and mean souls . One of the most
proper means to establish irreligion is to represent it as suited to great and
generous ...
Accordingly one of the most formidable methods of attacking religion is to exhibit
it as a contrivance fit for narrow geniusses and mean souls . One of the most
proper means to establish irreligion is to represent it as suited to great and
generous ...
Page 191
This is what the passions do in the senses , and do you not conceive , my
brethren , that in this second respect they war against the soul ? They war against
the soul by the disorders they introduce into that body , which they ought to pre .
serve ...
This is what the passions do in the senses , and do you not conceive , my
brethren , that in this second respect they war against the soul ? They war against
the soul by the disorders they introduce into that body , which they ought to pre .
serve ...
Page 192
jects , have lost that consistence it can recover it no more , They war against the
soul by disconcerting the whole ęconomy of man , and by making him consider
sich sensations of pleasure as providence gave him only for the sake of
engaging ...
jects , have lost that consistence it can recover it no more , They war against the
soul by disconcerting the whole ęconomy of man , and by making him consider
sich sensations of pleasure as providence gave him only for the sake of
engaging ...
Page 292
What is that soul , which thinks and reflects ? What constitutes the union of a spirit
with a portion of matter ? What is that matter , to which a spirit is united ? So many
questions , so many abysses , so many unfathomable depths in the ways of ...
What is that soul , which thinks and reflects ? What constitutes the union of a spirit
with a portion of matter ? What is that matter , to which a spirit is united ? So many
questions , so many abysses , so many unfathomable depths in the ways of ...
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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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