Discourses on Various SubjectsCharles Fox, 1835 - 299 páginas |
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... blessed worship , can see in prayer nothing but the offering of selfish fear , -in piety nothing but a slavish superstition . In the next place ; this sneerer at all virtue and piety not only imagines others to be as destitute of ...
... blessed worship , can see in prayer nothing but the offering of selfish fear , -in piety nothing but a slavish superstition . In the next place ; this sneerer at all virtue and piety not only imagines others to be as destitute of ...
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... bless them for what they are : I thank them for what they are to me . What do I say — why do I utter my weak benediction ? God from on high doth bless them , and he giveth his angels charge to keep them ; and nowhere in the holy record ...
... bless them for what they are : I thank them for what they are to me . What do I say — why do I utter my weak benediction ? God from on high doth bless them , and he giveth his angels charge to keep them ; and nowhere in the holy record ...
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... blessed virtues of humanity ! ( we are ready to exclaim ) -what human heart does not cherish you ? -bright cloud that hath passed on with " the sacramental host of God's elect , " through ages ! how dark and desolate but for you would ...
... blessed virtues of humanity ! ( we are ready to exclaim ) -what human heart does not cherish you ? -bright cloud that hath passed on with " the sacramental host of God's elect , " through ages ! how dark and desolate but for you would ...
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... bless many of our dwellings , and call forth tears that lose half their bitterness in gratitude and admiration . Yes , there are such lega cies , and there are those on earth who have inherited them . Yes , there are men , poor men ...
... bless many of our dwellings , and call forth tears that lose half their bitterness in gratitude and admiration . Yes , there are such lega cies , and there are those on earth who have inherited them . Yes , there are men , poor men ...
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... blessings like these . " The memorial of virtue , " saith the wisdom of Solomon , " is immortal . When it is present , men take example from it ; and when it is gone , they desire it it weareth a crown , and triumpheth for ever . " 43 ...
... blessings like these . " The memorial of virtue , " saith the wisdom of Solomon , " is immortal . When it is present , men take example from it ; and when it is gone , they desire it it weareth a crown , and triumpheth for ever . " 43 ...
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admiration affections amidst appeal art thou awaken awful beauty believe blessed breath brethren cern character children of men Christian cold conscience creature dark death DISCOURSE divine divine grace doubt duty dwell earth earthly eternity evil faith fear feeling forms friends future glorious glory God's gospel habit happiness heaven holy holy record honour hope human heart human nature immortal indifference indulgence infinite interests irreligion Jesus language light ligion live look meditation ment mercy mind misery moral moral universe ness never noble objects pass passions perhaps piety pity pleasure prayer principle racter rational reason religion religious sensibility repeat retribution scene selfish sense sensual sinful sinner sleep solemn sorrow soul speak spirit strong sublime suffer sure teaching thee things thou thou art mind thought timate tion toil true truth virtue voice whole wisdom words worldly wrong