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Sermons on the Practical Obligations of a Christian Life , for the Use of Families . By the Rev. Theodore Robertson , LL . B. 2 vols . 8vo . pp . 400. 352. Price 14s . bds . Crosby and Co. 1808 . LONG texts and comparatively short ...
Sermons on the Practical Obligations of a Christian Life , for the Use of Families . By the Rev. Theodore Robertson , LL . B. 2 vols . 8vo . pp . 400. 352. Price 14s . bds . Crosby and Co. 1808 . LONG texts and comparatively short ...
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Not one sermon occurs , which can aspire even to the faint praise , that it is better than the rest ; nor does one paragraph distinguish itself amidst the universal gloom , by even the gleam of a pho phoric splen dour .
Not one sermon occurs , which can aspire even to the faint praise , that it is better than the rest ; nor does one paragraph distinguish itself amidst the universal gloom , by even the gleam of a pho phoric splen dour .
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In one discourse Mr R. unluckily remembers his text , where it had been much for his credit that both the writer and the reader should forget it . A sermon on perseverance is actually spun out of the words of St. Paul , Acts xxvii . 9 .
In one discourse Mr R. unluckily remembers his text , where it had been much for his credit that both the writer and the reader should forget it . A sermon on perseverance is actually spun out of the words of St. Paul , Acts xxvii . 9 .
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In the second volume there are twenty - six discourses , on the following subjects . " Happiness the design of Revelation . The Death of Zz2 Robertson's Sermons . 609 steered by that discretion at the helm, which will ...
In the second volume there are twenty - six discourses , on the following subjects . " Happiness the design of Revelation . The Death of Zz2 Robertson's Sermons . 609 steered by that discretion at the helm, which will ...
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Happily for us , we are not obliged to decipher the preacher's meaning ; for both body and soul are so overwhelmed and mashed together under the pressure of this clumsy sermon , that one has lost too much of distinctness , and the other ...
Happily for us , we are not obliged to decipher the preacher's meaning ; for both body and soul are so overwhelmed and mashed together under the pressure of this clumsy sermon , that one has lost too much of distinctness , and the other ...
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