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Page 23
... conduct ; not in a few great instances of flagrant offences , which may , indeed , or may not be really more sinful , but are more strikingly such , because coming under human laws and opinions . I say , let us not confine our attention ...
... conduct ; not in a few great instances of flagrant offences , which may , indeed , or may not be really more sinful , but are more strikingly such , because coming under human laws and opinions . I say , let us not confine our attention ...
Page 24
... conduct to the touchstone , that is to say , the test and cri- terion of rectitude , and we shall want little to convince us of the multitude of our sins , to humble us under the hand of God . It makes no difference , that others have ...
... conduct to the touchstone , that is to say , the test and cri- terion of rectitude , and we shall want little to convince us of the multitude of our sins , to humble us under the hand of God . It makes no difference , that others have ...
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... conduct . First , then , when we apply it to console ourselves under any imperfection of character , owing to invincible weaknesses , either of body or mind , we apply it rightly . God has not fixed a certain measure or standard of ...
... conduct . First , then , when we apply it to console ourselves under any imperfection of character , owing to invincible weaknesses , either of body or mind , we apply it rightly . God has not fixed a certain measure or standard of ...
Page 27
... conduct ; still , if we look up to God's mer- cy , only so as to quicken and inspirit us to a speedy and reso- lute breaking off of our vices , I believe and trust that we do not abuse that mercy , let our past case or our past conduct ...
... conduct ; still , if we look up to God's mer- cy , only so as to quicken and inspirit us to a speedy and reso- lute breaking off of our vices , I believe and trust that we do not abuse that mercy , let our past case or our past conduct ...
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... conduct ; either concerning some particular sin which he is tempted to commit , or concerning the general course of his future behaviour ; and he charges such an one against bringing into the deliberation the account or considera- tion ...
... conduct ; either concerning some particular sin which he is tempted to commit , or concerning the general course of his future behaviour ; and he charges such an one against bringing into the deliberation the account or considera- tion ...
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