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Hugh Blair. SERM . I. peace , if poffible , with God and heaven . According as they have fown , they now reap . They are reduced to eat the fruit of their own ways , and to be filled with their own devices . THERE remains ftill a third ...
Hugh Blair. SERM . I. peace , if poffible , with God and heaven . According as they have fown , they now reap . They are reduced to eat the fruit of their own ways , and to be filled with their own devices . THERE remains ftill a third ...
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... Heaven continues to be their duty to the last . As long as any part remains to be acted , as long as their continuance in the world can serve any valuable purpose , it is more honourable to bear the load with magnanimity , than to give ...
... Heaven continues to be their duty to the last . As long as any part remains to be acted , as long as their continuance in the world can serve any valuable purpose , it is more honourable to bear the load with magnanimity , than to give ...
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... heaven . The concerns of the world appeared unworthy of their attention , and dangerous to their virtue . Breathing after a higher ftate , they imagined that they could not abftract themfelves too much from every earthly amusement , as ...
... heaven . The concerns of the world appeared unworthy of their attention , and dangerous to their virtue . Breathing after a higher ftate , they imagined that they could not abftract themfelves too much from every earthly amusement , as ...
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... Heaven that this year run on in a placid and tranquil tenor to us all ! -But this I fay , that in fuch forefight of futurity as we are allowed to take , we may rec- kon upon it as certain , that this year fhall prove to us , as many ...
... Heaven that this year run on in a placid and tranquil tenor to us all ! -But this I fay , that in fuch forefight of futurity as we are allowed to take , we may rec- kon upon it as certain , that this year fhall prove to us , as many ...
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... Heaven . Who among us can tell , whe- ther , in wishing for the continuance of many years on earth , we may not be only withing for a prolongation of diftrefs and mifery ? -- You might live , my friends , till you had undergone ...
... Heaven . Who among us can tell , whe- ther , in wishing for the continuance of many years on earth , we may not be only withing for a prolongation of diftrefs and mifery ? -- You might live , my friends , till you had undergone ...
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Sermons: By Hugh Blair, ... In Four Volumes. Vol. IV., Volumen4 Hugh Blair Sin vista previa disponible - 1796 |
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Página i - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Página 225 - Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law...
Página ii - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts but they regard not the work of the Lord, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 13 - Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then I would fly away and be at rest.
Página 91 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Página 324 - Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Página 113 - ... mountain, all exhibit a Supreme Power, before which you ought to tremble and adore; all preach the doctrine, all inspire the spirit of devotion and reverence. Regarding, then, the work of the Lord, let rising emotions of awe and gratitude call forth from your souls such sentiments as these : — " Lord, wherever I am, and whatever I " enjoy, may I never forget thee as the Author of " nature! May I never forget that I am thy crea
Página 93 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Página 131 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Página 32 - ... and noble spirit. Patience, by preserving composure within, resists the impression which trouble makes from without. Compassionate affections, even when they draw tears from our eyes for human misery, convey satisfaction to the heart. They who have nothing to give, can often afford relief to others by imparting what they feeL Our ignorance of what is to come, and of what is really good or evil, should correct anxiety about worldly success.