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... Conscience will be a Paradife in a Wilderness , a Haven in the midst of Storms ; it will make a Man fear- lefs in Danger , joyful in Tribulati- on , and inable him to fing with a Thorn at his Breaft ; and when Trou- bles and Croffes ...
... Conscience will be a Paradife in a Wilderness , a Haven in the midst of Storms ; it will make a Man fear- lefs in Danger , joyful in Tribulati- on , and inable him to fing with a Thorn at his Breaft ; and when Trou- bles and Croffes ...
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... is not mingled with the fad Difcords of a wounded Conscience , which often interrupts our Mirth , and puts a Sting to all our Pleasures : And as for Troubles the Beasts Beafts only feel them whilst they are prefent , and 28 SERMON I.
... is not mingled with the fad Difcords of a wounded Conscience , which often interrupts our Mirth , and puts a Sting to all our Pleasures : And as for Troubles the Beasts Beafts only feel them whilst they are prefent , and 28 SERMON I.
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... Conscience , and defie Perfecution and all its Works : But this Pretence , its evident , is only a Copy of their Countenances , and without all Controverfie the Bottom of their defign is only to perfwade us to let them grow till they ...
... Conscience , and defie Perfecution and all its Works : But this Pretence , its evident , is only a Copy of their Countenances , and without all Controverfie the Bottom of their defign is only to perfwade us to let them grow till they ...
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... Conscience , we are naturally confi- dent or Afraid . Now Righteousness , being the Crown and Glory of God's own Na- ture , and that for which he infinitely loves and esteems himself , can never fail wherefoever it refides to engage him ...
... Conscience , we are naturally confi- dent or Afraid . Now Righteousness , being the Crown and Glory of God's own Na- ture , and that for which he infinitely loves and esteems himself , can never fail wherefoever it refides to engage him ...
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... which are natural to guilty Consciences , muft neceffarily appale the ftouteft Refolution . And now having given you fuch an abundant Proof of the Truth of the the Affertion in the Text , I fhall con- clude 134 SERMON III .
... which are natural to guilty Consciences , muft neceffarily appale the ftouteft Refolution . And now having given you fuch an abundant Proof of the Truth of the the Affertion in the Text , I fhall con- clude 134 SERMON III .
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