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... fact ; men love ignorance rather than inquiry ; to be without a sense of spirit- ual things , rather than to search into them ; a determined resistance of the thought of religion , rather than any indul- gence , or perhaps it ought to ...
... fact ; men love ignorance rather than inquiry ; to be without a sense of spirit- ual things , rather than to search into them ; a determined resistance of the thought of religion , rather than any indul- gence , or perhaps it ought to ...
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... fact , it does not govern our lives at all . Is this our case ? If it be , we have a great work to go through , before we can be in a state to form any reasonable hopes of salvation ; namely , the restoring conscience to its office and ...
... fact , it does not govern our lives at all . Is this our case ? If it be , we have a great work to go through , before we can be in a state to form any reasonable hopes of salvation ; namely , the restoring conscience to its office and ...
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... fact and in practice very little , if at all , regarded ; for where shall you find a man sacrificing an advan- tage or pleasure , any profit or amusement he is engaged in , to his virtue ? Men have a different way of satisfying ...
... fact and in practice very little , if at all , regarded ; for where shall you find a man sacrificing an advan- tage or pleasure , any profit or amusement he is engaged in , to his virtue ? Men have a different way of satisfying ...
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... fact , however we may reason about it , there seems to be nothing left for a man who pays a proper attention to his virtue , and to our rule in the text , but to renounce and break off all such acquaintance absolutely . This is hard and ...
... fact , however we may reason about it , there seems to be nothing left for a man who pays a proper attention to his virtue , and to our rule in the text , but to renounce and break off all such acquaintance absolutely . This is hard and ...
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... fact do withstand , it is the command of our Saviour , and the express command which none can alter , that we fly from them , though it oblige us to suffer as much as the loss of a right hand or eye ; though we give up an advantage ever ...
... fact do withstand , it is the command of our Saviour , and the express command which none can alter , that we fly from them , though it oblige us to suffer as much as the loss of a right hand or eye ; though we give up an advantage ever ...
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