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Page 10
... true representation , yet it may be deemed a base and unworthy beginning of religion in the heart ; it may be said , that if the principles of men are no better than those , they are principles lodged in the very lowest part of our ...
... true representation , yet it may be deemed a base and unworthy beginning of religion in the heart ; it may be said , that if the principles of men are no better than those , they are principles lodged in the very lowest part of our ...
Page 13
... true ; and it is more general than St Paul bere has occa- sion to state it . He that liveth in pleasure , engrossed and ta- ken up with the thoughts and pursuits of pleasure , is dead whilst he liveth ; has no time , no inclination , no ...
... true ; and it is more general than St Paul bere has occa- sion to state it . He that liveth in pleasure , engrossed and ta- ken up with the thoughts and pursuits of pleasure , is dead whilst he liveth ; has no time , no inclination , no ...
Page 19
... true , requires more than ordinary resolution , for we may have the censure of the world , as well as our own inclination to struggle with . But I can only say that they both are to be set at nought , when our duty and the salvation of ...
... true , requires more than ordinary resolution , for we may have the censure of the world , as well as our own inclination to struggle with . But I can only say that they both are to be set at nought , when our duty and the salvation of ...
Page 26
... true , that the frame of nature , the multitude which we see of contrivances , evident contrivances , and provisions for the happiness of sensitive beings , bespeak the good will and kindness of the Creator ; and of that good will , a ...
... true , that the frame of nature , the multitude which we see of contrivances , evident contrivances , and provisions for the happiness of sensitive beings , bespeak the good will and kindness of the Creator ; and of that good will , a ...
Page 27
... true and sound distinction which we should continually bear in our mind , is no other than this ; whilst we think of God's mercy only with a view to sins which are past , strictly and exclusively , then it can hardly happen but that we ...
... true and sound distinction which we should continually bear in our mind , is no other than this ; whilst we think of God's mercy only with a view to sins which are past , strictly and exclusively , then it can hardly happen but that we ...
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