Six Sermons on the Nature, Occasions, Signs, Evils, and Remedy of Intemperance |
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... stops , and the dust returns to the earth as it was , and the spirit to God who gave it . These sufferings , however , of animal nature , are not to be compared with the moral agonies which convulse the soul . It is an immortal being ...
... stops , and the dust returns to the earth as it was , and the spirit to God who gave it . These sufferings , however , of animal nature , are not to be compared with the moral agonies which convulse the soul . It is an immortal being ...
Page 27
... stop regularly to receive the customary beverage . In every community you may observe particular persons also who can never meet without feeling the simultaneous desire of strong drink . What can be the reason of this ? All men , when ...
... stop regularly to receive the customary beverage . In every community you may observe particular persons also who can never meet without feeling the simultaneous desire of strong drink . What can be the reason of this ? All men , when ...
Page 31
... stop , he will hasten on to ruin with accelerated movement . So long as the eye of friendship and a regard to public observation kept him within limits , there was some hope of reformation ; but when he cuts this last cord and launches ...
... stop , he will hasten on to ruin with accelerated movement . So long as the eye of friendship and a regard to public observation kept him within limits , there was some hope of reformation ; but when he cuts this last cord and launches ...
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... stop its ravages and rescue its victims ? This is not the place to say all that belongs to this part of the subject , but we cannot close without saying by anticipation a few things here ; and 1. There should be extended through the ...
... stop its ravages and rescue its victims ? This is not the place to say all that belongs to this part of the subject , but we cannot close without saying by anticipation a few things here ; and 1. There should be extended through the ...
Page 40
... stop men in the be- ginning , we cannot separate between that and the end . He who lets ardent spirits alone , before it is meddled with , is safe , and he only . It should be in every family a contraband article , or if it is admitted ...
... stop men in the be- ginning , we cannot separate between that and the end . He who lets ardent spirits alone , before it is meddled with , is safe , and he only . It should be in every family a contraband article , or if it is admitted ...
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appetite behold blood bodily body cause cheerfulness commerce in ardent conscience coveteth an evil daily danger death debility destroyer destruction disease distraint drunkards effects of intemperance effeminacy energies evil covetousness exhilaration finer feelings foreskin be uncovered giveth his neighbour golden bowl HABAKKUK habit HARVARD COLLEGE hast consulted shame hath heart heaven house by cutting house of secrets human indication of intemperance inebriation influence intellect intem invigorate kedness labour land laws let thy foreskin liberty Lord LYMAN BEECHER makest him drunken middle passage mighty mind moral muscular nation occasions of intemperance perance physician produced prudent public sentiment puttest thy bottle rance reformation REMEDY OF INTEMPERANCE ruin set his nest shame for glory shameful spewing sleep soul stimulus stomach stop suffrage sustain symptoms of intemperance temperate temptation Thou hast consulted tion tippling tone traffick in ardent tremour tuating vending victims vigour Voluntary associations waves wine Woe unto