Sermons ...: With a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Volumen1Sharpe & Son, Edwards & Company, [and others], 1820 |
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Página xvii
... enjoying happiness . Wellbalanced in itself by the nice proportion and adjustment of its faculties , it did not incline him to any of those eccentricities , either of opinion or of action , which are too often the lot of genius : -free ...
... enjoying happiness . Wellbalanced in itself by the nice proportion and adjustment of its faculties , it did not incline him to any of those eccentricities , either of opinion or of action , which are too often the lot of genius : -free ...
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... enjoyed the blessings of his private and domestic connection . In April 1748 , he married his cousin , Katharine Bannatine , daughter of the Rev. James Bannatine , one of the ministers of Edinburgh . By her he had a son who died in ...
... enjoyed the blessings of his private and domestic connection . In April 1748 , he married his cousin , Katharine Bannatine , daughter of the Rev. James Bannatine , one of the ministers of Edinburgh . By her he had a son who died in ...
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... enjoyed a general state of good health ; and , through habitual cheerfulness , temperance , and care , survived the ... enjoy the accession of emolument and fame which he expected it would bring . But the seeds of a mortal disease were ...
... enjoyed a general state of good health ; and , through habitual cheerfulness , temperance , and care , survived the ... enjoy the accession of emolument and fame which he expected it would bring . But the seeds of a mortal disease were ...
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... enjoyed " the inestimable blessing of his immediate instruc- " tion , it will not be necessary to describe the qualities of that luminous , fascinating eloquence , c6 G “ more uniform success to convey useful and prac“. with which he was ...
... enjoyed " the inestimable blessing of his immediate instruc- " tion , it will not be necessary to describe the qualities of that luminous , fascinating eloquence , c6 G “ more uniform success to convey useful and prac“. with which he was ...
Página xxiv
... enjoy a distinguished portion " of felicity . And perhaps there never was a man " who experienced more completely that the ways " of wisdom are ways of pleasantness , and that all " her paths are peace . His country was proud of " his ...
... enjoy a distinguished portion " of felicity . And perhaps there never was a man " who experienced more completely that the ways " of wisdom are ways of pleasantness , and that all " her paths are peace . His country was proud of " his ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 237 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Página 53 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
Página 101 - Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
Página 148 - He feedeth on ashes : a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand...
Página 202 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Página 194 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Página 146 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 53 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Página 133 - Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.