Doctrines and Duties; Or, Practical Addresses Upon Various Subjects. [A Reissue in One Volume of the Pastoral Addresses, and Other Short Sermons.], Volume 2Wertheim&Macintosh, 1852 |
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... disappoint- ment , and to try whether an untrodden path may not be more successful ? Are we restless ? are we unhappy ? do darkness and uncertainty surround us ? Perhaps Christianity may clear the prospect which we acknowledge to be so ...
... disappoint- ment , and to try whether an untrodden path may not be more successful ? Are we restless ? are we unhappy ? do darkness and uncertainty surround us ? Perhaps Christianity may clear the prospect which we acknowledge to be so ...
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... disappointment , is made indepen- dent of the desertion of friends , and need fear nothing from the violence of enemies ? —while , if one be the victim of disease or poverty ; or if he mourns because separated , by death or other causes ...
... disappointment , is made indepen- dent of the desertion of friends , and need fear nothing from the violence of enemies ? —while , if one be the victim of disease or poverty ; or if he mourns because separated , by death or other causes ...
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... , while those around him are tormented with earthly cares , soured by the inevitable disappoint- ments of life , discontented , and unhappy , the Christian bows with resignation to the inscrutable designs of Providence 8.
... , while those around him are tormented with earthly cares , soured by the inevitable disappoint- ments of life , discontented , and unhappy , the Christian bows with resignation to the inscrutable designs of Providence 8.
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... disappointment and sorrow for their loss . I might now , in the last place , address myself to three classes of readers - the irreligious , the wavering , and those who believe in the rich pro- mises of God . May the Holy Spirit speak ...
... disappointment and sorrow for their loss . I might now , in the last place , address myself to three classes of readers - the irreligious , the wavering , and those who believe in the rich pro- mises of God . May the Holy Spirit speak ...
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Beaver Henry BLACKER. of Scripture hold forth as within your reach . And this disappointment has perhaps depressed your souls with alarming apprehensions that you have been deceiving yourselves , and that you are not in the number of ...
Beaver Henry BLACKER. of Scripture hold forth as within your reach . And this disappointment has perhaps depressed your souls with alarming apprehensions that you have been deceiving yourselves , and that you are not in the number of ...
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