Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 5L. Nichols, 1806 - Sermons, French |
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Page 110
... . Follow us a moment , my brethren , into these labyrinths of the human heart , or rather , let us endeavor to know ourselves , and to reconcile our- selves to ourselves , and let each of us put 110 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
... . Follow us a moment , my brethren , into these labyrinths of the human heart , or rather , let us endeavor to know ourselves , and to reconcile our- selves to ourselves , and let each of us put 110 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
Page 112
... , and reconcile your- selves with yourselves . O miserable man ! What kind of madness animates thee ? Is it that of having conceived these extravagant thoughts , which are alone capable of 112 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
... , and reconcile your- selves with yourselves . O miserable man ! What kind of madness animates thee ? Is it that of having conceived these extravagant thoughts , which are alone capable of 112 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
Page 114
... hast said in thine heart , I will ascend into hea- ven , I will exalt my throne above the stars of God , I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation in the sides of the north , I will be 114 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
... hast said in thine heart , I will ascend into hea- ven , I will exalt my throne above the stars of God , I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation in the sides of the north , I will be 114 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
Page 116
... ed to threaten to carry him away . There , said the king to his courtiers , see what a lord I am of earth and sea . Great lesson to all worldly poten- tates ! Insignificant man , put on thy crown , 116 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
... ed to threaten to carry him away . There , said the king to his courtiers , see what a lord I am of earth and sea . Great lesson to all worldly poten- tates ! Insignificant man , put on thy crown , 116 THE VANITY OF ATTEMPTING.
Page 117
... vanity . He bringeth princes to nothing , he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity , Job xxvi . 7 , 8 , 11 , 12. and Isa . xl . 12 , 22 , 15 , 17 , 23 . Think of thy soul , thou wilt find nothing there but infirmity and ignorance ...
... vanity . He bringeth princes to nothing , he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity , Job xxvi . 7 , 8 , 11 , 12. and Isa . xl . 12 , 22 , 15 , 17 , 23 . Think of thy soul , thou wilt find nothing there but infirmity and ignorance ...
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