SermonsJ. James, 1823 - 643 pages |
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... given us for that end : and , in a word , -- if he will not take his opinion in the matter , he may trust the word of a much wiser man , who has assured us , That there is nothing better in this world , than that a man should eat and ...
... given us for that end : and , in a word , -- if he will not take his opinion in the matter , he may trust the word of a much wiser man , who has assured us , That there is nothing better in this world , than that a man should eat and ...
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... given us for taking it ! -what apt objects he has placed in our way to entertain us ! -some of which he has made so fair , so exquisitely fitted for this end , that they have power over us , for a time to charm away the sense of pain ...
... given us for taking it ! -what apt objects he has placed in our way to entertain us ! -some of which he has made so fair , so exquisitely fitted for this end , that they have power over us , for a time to charm away the sense of pain ...
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... given him of turning his eyes inward upon himself , and taking notice of the chain of his own thoughts and desires , -yet , in fact , is generally so inattentive , but always so partial an observer of what passes , that he is as much ...
... given him of turning his eyes inward upon himself , and taking notice of the chain of his own thoughts and desires , -yet , in fact , is generally so inattentive , but always so partial an observer of what passes , that he is as much ...
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... given me the opportunity of making so public and just an acknowledgment ; being afraid there can be little left to be said upon the subject of Charity , which has not been often thought , and much better expressed by many who have gone ...
... given me the opportunity of making so public and just an acknowledgment ; being afraid there can be little left to be said upon the subject of Charity , which has not been often thought , and much better expressed by many who have gone ...
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... given of him is this , That he is a selfish animal ; and that all his actions have so strong a tincture of that character , as to show , to whomever else he was intended to live , that in fact he lives only to himself . Before I reply ...
... given of him is this , That he is a selfish animal ; and that all his actions have so strong a tincture of that character , as to show , to whomever else he was intended to live , that in fact he lives only to himself . Before I reply ...
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