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Page 4
... thought of , or unthought of al- together ; circumstances unperceived , and slight failings with- out number , will ... thoughts by a positive act of their will . These must be called upon , again and again , 4 WHY MEN RESIST AND PUT ASIDE.
... thought of , or unthought of al- together ; circumstances unperceived , and slight failings with- out number , will ... thoughts by a positive act of their will . These must be called upon , again and again , 4 WHY MEN RESIST AND PUT ASIDE.
Page 5
... thoughts of religion , this single string of con- clusions is an answer ; 1. That it is by religion alone that a sinner can be saved . 2. That religion can have no effect where it has no influence . 3. That until we come to think , to ...
... thoughts of religion , this single string of con- clusions is an answer ; 1. That it is by religion alone that a sinner can be saved . 2. That religion can have no effect where it has no influence . 3. That until we come to think , to ...
Page 8
... thoughts of approaching death ; the other is , to prepare and make themselves ready for it . And it is in this last ... thought , that it is to no purpose to begin to be religious now . From religion having hitherto made no impression ...
... thoughts of approaching death ; the other is , to prepare and make themselves ready for it . And it is in this last ... thought , that it is to no purpose to begin to be religious now . From religion having hitherto made no impression ...
Page 13
... thoughts and pursuits of pleasure , is dead whilst he liveth ; has no time , no inclination , no disposition for listening to any dictates of religion or of conscience . With re- spect to these , therefore , he is dead ; his conscience ...
... thoughts and pursuits of pleasure , is dead whilst he liveth ; has no time , no inclination , no disposition for listening to any dictates of religion or of conscience . With re- spect to these , therefore , he is dead ; his conscience ...
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... thought . Vicious habits of ac- tion , though difficult , are more easy to be managed than vicious habits of mind ... thoughts within us , then may we be assured that the work is begun . We may then take com- fort ; we have much cause ...
... thought . Vicious habits of ac- tion , though difficult , are more easy to be managed than vicious habits of mind ... thoughts within us , then may we be assured that the work is begun . We may then take com- fort ; we have much cause ...
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