Sermons ...: With a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Том 1Sharpe & Son, Edwards & Company, [and others], 1820 |
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... . — At a season when a man stands most in need of support , how intolerable is the weight of this additional load , aggravating the depression of disease , disappointment , or old age SERM . 2. ) 29 RELIGION UPON ADVERSITY .
... . — At a season when a man stands most in need of support , how intolerable is the weight of this additional load , aggravating the depression of disease , disappointment , or old age SERM . 2. ) 29 RELIGION UPON ADVERSITY .
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... old age ! How miserable his state , who is condemned to endure at once the pangs of guilt , and the vexations of calamity ! The spirit of a man may sustain his infirmities ; but a wounded spirit who can beur ? Whereas , he who is ...
... old age ! How miserable his state , who is condemned to endure at once the pangs of guilt , and the vexations of calamity ! The spirit of a man may sustain his infirmities ; but a wounded spirit who can beur ? Whereas , he who is ...
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... old age , and furnish to the bed of sickness a cordial of more grateful relish , and more sovereign virtue , than any which the world can afford . Look abroad into life , and you will find the general sense of mankind bearing witness to ...
... old age , and furnish to the bed of sickness a cordial of more grateful relish , and more sovereign virtue , than any which the world can afford . Look abroad into life , and you will find the general sense of mankind bearing witness to ...
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... ancient prophecy ; In the desart , the thirsty lanul , where no water is , he openeth springs . Instead of the thorn ... age , has been the universal shelter which the young and the old , the high and the low , the giddy and the serious ...
... ancient prophecy ; In the desart , the thirsty lanul , where no water is , he openeth springs . Instead of the thorn ... age , has been the universal shelter which the young and the old , the high and the low , the giddy and the serious ...
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... claims.— They very readily assign to it the office of a comforter . But as long as their state is pros- perous , they are apt to account it an unne- cessary guest , perhaps an unwelcome intru- of old age . it will prove , der .
... claims.— They very readily assign to it the office of a comforter . But as long as their state is pros- perous , they are apt to account it an unne- cessary guest , perhaps an unwelcome intru- of old age . it will prove , der .
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adversity affections afflicted affords Almighty alms appear arise behold blessed cerning character cheerful Christ Christian Church of Scotland comfort conduct conscience consolation corrupted course creatures crimes death devo devotion distress Divine Divine grace Dr Blair duty earth enjoy enjoyment evil faith favour fear felicity friends future gentleness guilt Haman happiness hath heart Heaven honour hope hour HUGH BLAIR human nature important JAMES FINLAYSON knowledge light ligion look Lord mankind ment midst mind misery misfortunes moral nerals ness objects old age passions peace piety pleasures prayers present principles prospect prosperity Providence racter reason religion religious render respect rest retreat righteousness secret sense SERMON shew sinner sions soul spect spirit station storm of passion suffer tabernacle temper terror by night thee things thou tion truth ture University of Edinburgh vate vice virtue virtuous whole wisdom worldly worship yourselves youth
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