Sermons to Country Congregations: By the Late Rev. Greo. Haggitt, ...F. and C. Rivington, 1797 |
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... instance , or stir one single step besides . Can people of this description really ex- pect that their wishes will be answered ? I am sure they cannot reason by what they see passing on earth . Will wishing for any thing which is ...
... instance , or stir one single step besides . Can people of this description really ex- pect that their wishes will be answered ? I am sure they cannot reason by what they see passing on earth . Will wishing for any thing which is ...
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... instance over his duty , of setting an higher esteem upon things present than things future , and therefore he must ex- pect to reap the fruits of his absurdity in being deprived of that reward , to which his conduct in other respects ...
... instance over his duty , of setting an higher esteem upon things present than things future , and therefore he must ex- pect to reap the fruits of his absurdity in being deprived of that reward , to which his conduct in other respects ...
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... instances of per- sons who only seek to gain the kingdom of heaven , and who will therefore fail of the prize ; I shall now set before you the cha- racter and conduct of one who strives , and who striving will be sure to obtain . Such ...
... instances of per- sons who only seek to gain the kingdom of heaven , and who will therefore fail of the prize ; I shall now set before you the cha- racter and conduct of one who strives , and who striving will be sure to obtain . Such ...
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... reason to plume themselves on their opu- lence , and on its stability , as any other great man can have ; and that they are therefore strong D 4 SERM . strong instances of the nothingness of riches , Riches and Poverty . 39.
... reason to plume themselves on their opu- lence , and on its stability , as any other great man can have ; and that they are therefore strong D 4 SERM . strong instances of the nothingness of riches , Riches and Poverty . 39.
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... instances of the nothingness of riches , and the uncertainty of human grandeur . III . But still farther ; without depriving us of our lives , without taking from us our pos- sessions , without divesting us of our out- ward greatness ...
... instances of the nothingness of riches , and the uncertainty of human grandeur . III . But still farther ; without depriving us of our lives , without taking from us our pos- sessions , without divesting us of our out- ward greatness ...
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