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IN the countless multitude of single sermons which are ever * crowding on public
notice , we are fortunate enough , now and then , to meet with a few choice
nursings of genius , which it is the duty of every friend to literary taste to seize with
...
IN the countless multitude of single sermons which are ever * crowding on public
notice , we are fortunate enough , now and then , to meet with a few choice
nursings of genius , which it is the duty of every friend to literary taste to seize with
...
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Mr . Alison proceeds to remind us of the serious dangers which at present
surround our nation , and these he earnestly employs as some of the strongest
incentives to the faithful discharge of our duties . Such times , says he , “ call upon
vice to ...
Mr . Alison proceeds to remind us of the serious dangers which at present
surround our nation , and these he earnestly employs as some of the strongest
incentives to the faithful discharge of our duties . Such times , says he , “ call upon
vice to ...
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Britons " Jubileei or the duties of Subjects to their King , and the Blessings of
Liberty A Sermon preached at the Chapel of the ... 1 - 3 , Mr . Griffin first considers
and explains the duty of honouring the king ; and secondly , that of praying for
him .
Britons " Jubileei or the duties of Subjects to their King , and the Blessings of
Liberty A Sermon preached at the Chapel of the ... 1 - 3 , Mr . Griffin first considers
and explains the duty of honouring the king ; and secondly , that of praying for
him .
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ti power they live and die doing their duty , will certainly meet danger , and if
necessary , death , with more courage than they can ever do who are oppressed
and intimidated by superstitious doubts and horrors , terrors which degrade man
...
ti power they live and die doing their duty , will certainly meet danger , and if
necessary , death , with more courage than they can ever do who are oppressed
and intimidated by superstitious doubts and horrors , terrors which degrade man
...
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5 . , is to shew the immense effect which the character of the preacher has in
recommending his doctrine ' s to contend , that it is our duty to begin with
ourselves , to regulate ' our own passions , and to purify our own conduct , before
we deem ...
5 . , is to shew the immense effect which the character of the preacher has in
recommending his doctrine ' s to contend , that it is our duty to begin with
ourselves , to regulate ' our own passions , and to purify our own conduct , before
we deem ...
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