SermonsJ. James, 1823 - 643 pages |
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... thousand different shapes , and , though perpetually disappointed , - still persists , -runs after , and inquires for it afresh , -asks every passenger who comes in his way , Who will show him any good ? —who will assist him in the ...
... thousand different shapes , and , though perpetually disappointed , - still persists , -runs after , and inquires for it afresh , -asks every passenger who comes in his way , Who will show him any good ? —who will assist him in the ...
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... thousand speculative argu- ments which might be offered upon the 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 ...
... thousand speculative argu- ments which might be offered upon the 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 ...
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... thousand objects , we snatch the one , like a tran- sient gleam , without being suffered to taste the other , and enjoy the perpetual sunshine and fair weather which constantly attend it . This , I con- tend , is only to be found in ...
... thousand objects , we snatch the one , like a tran- sient gleam , without being suffered to taste the other , and enjoy the perpetual sunshine and fair weather which constantly attend it . This , I con- tend , is only to be found in ...
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... thousand vain speculations and vile ex- periments , he affirmed , at length , it lay hid in no one thing he had tried . Like the chemist's projections , all had ended in smoke , or , what was worse , in vanity and vexation of spirit ...
... thousand vain speculations and vile ex- periments , he affirmed , at length , it lay hid in no one thing he had tried . Like the chemist's projections , all had ended in smoke , or , what was worse , in vanity and vexation of spirit ...
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... thousand other good qualities ; - -on whom I can depend , —whom I may safely trust with my wife , my children , my fortune and reputation . - Tis for this , as the Apostle argues from the same principle , " that he will not commit ...
... thousand other good qualities ; - -on whom I can depend , —whom I may safely trust with my wife , my children , my fortune and reputation . - Tis for this , as the Apostle argues from the same principle , " that he will not commit ...
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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