SermonsJ. James, 1823 - 643 pages |
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... occasion . Now , if we take a survey of the life of man from the time he is come to reason , to the latest decline of it in old age , -we shall find him engaged , and generally hurried on in such a succession of dif- ferent pursuits ...
... occasion . Now , if we take a survey of the life of man from the time he is come to reason , to the latest decline of it in old age , -we shall find him engaged , and generally hurried on in such a succession of dif- ferent pursuits ...
Page 14
... occasion , and promoted the intended mirth and jollity of the place . With this prepara- tion of mind , which is as little as can be supposed , since it will amount to no more than a desire in each to render himself an acceptable guest ...
... occasion , and promoted the intended mirth and jollity of the place . With this prepara- tion of mind , which is as little as can be supposed , since it will amount to no more than a desire in each to render himself an acceptable guest ...
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... occasion to enter unsuspected at the same time . In a scene and disposition thus described , -can the most cautious say , -Thus far shall my desires go , and no farther ? or will the coolest and most circumspect say , when pleasure has ...
... occasion to enter unsuspected at the same time . In a scene and disposition thus described , -can the most cautious say , -Thus far shall my desires go , and no farther ? or will the coolest and most circumspect say , when pleasure has ...
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... occasions rather to improve his little stock of virtue , than incautiously expose it to so unequal a chance , where the best he can hope is to return safe with what treasure he carried out , but where , probably , he may be so ...
... occasions rather to improve his little stock of virtue , than incautiously expose it to so unequal a chance , where the best he can hope is to return safe with what treasure he carried out , but where , probably , he may be so ...
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... occasion which leads him there has not done it already , take notice to what a serious and devout frame of mind every man is reduced the mo- ment he enters this gate of affliction . The busy and fluttering spirits , which in the house ...
... occasion which leads him there has not done it already , take notice to what a serious and devout frame of mind every man is reduced the mo- ment he enters this gate of affliction . The busy and fluttering spirits , which in the house ...
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Abishai able actions affecting afflictions amongst apostle appear behaviour behold better blessings brought cern character Christian concubine conscience consider creature discourse distress doubt duty earth evil father favour give God's hand happiness heart Heaven Herod Heze Hezekiah holy holy conversation honour human humble humility imagine instances Israel Jews Judah judgment kind LAURENCE STERNE Levite live look Lord man's mankind manner meek ment mercy mind misery moral Mount Ephraim nature neral ness never numbers observation occasion ourselves pass passions peace pharisee pity pleasure pride principle prophet racter reason reflections religion riches Saviour scarce Scripture seems sense SERMON Shimei Shunem sion sorrow soul spirit suffered suppose temper tender thee thing thou hast thought tion true trust truth tural turn uncon unto vice virtue whole wisdom wise words Ye men Zarephath