The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon...: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life, in a Sermon Occasioned by His Death, Volumen3William W. Woodward, n.̊ 52, South second street., 1802 - 475 páginas |
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... cause of liberty , to be prepared for death , which to many muft be the certain , and to every one is a poffible or probable event . We have long feen with concern , the circumstances which occafioned , and the gradual increase of this ...
... cause of liberty , to be prepared for death , which to many muft be the certain , and to every one is a poffible or probable event . We have long feen with concern , the circumstances which occafioned , and the gradual increase of this ...
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... cause what it will . They fuppofe that perfecution is equally proper to propagate truth and error . This though in part true , will by no means generally hold . Such an ap- prehenfion , however , gave occafion to a glorious triumph of ...
... cause what it will . They fuppofe that perfecution is equally proper to propagate truth and error . This though in part true , will by no means generally hold . Such an ap- prehenfion , however , gave occafion to a glorious triumph of ...
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... cause . It would be a criminal inattention not to obferve the fin- gular interpofition of Providence hitherto , in behalf of the American colonies . It is however impoffible for me , in a fingle difcourfe , as well as improper at this ...
... cause . It would be a criminal inattention not to obferve the fin- gular interpofition of Providence hitherto , in behalf of the American colonies . It is however impoffible for me , in a fingle difcourfe , as well as improper at this ...
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... causes . What follows from this ? That he is the best friend to American liberty , who is most fincere and active in pro- moting true and undefiled religion , and who fets himself with the greatest firmness to bear down profanity and im ...
... causes . What follows from this ? That he is the best friend to American liberty , who is most fincere and active in pro- moting true and undefiled religion , and who fets himself with the greatest firmness to bear down profanity and im ...
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... cause itself committed to his care . We have fometimes taken the li- berty to forebode the downfall of the British empire , from the corruption and degeneracy of the people . Unhappily the British foldiers have been diftinguifhed among ...
... cause itself committed to his care . We have fometimes taken the li- berty to forebode the downfall of the British empire , from the corruption and degeneracy of the people . Unhappily the British foldiers have been diftinguifhed among ...
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Página 518 - Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Página 25 - When he slew them, then they sought him ; and they returned and inquired early after God, and they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.
Página 32 - We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Página 276 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Página 41 - Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God : and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
Página 12 - Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while ye be with him: and if ye seek him, he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
Página 103 - Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God,
Página 154 - Enter ye in at the strait gate ; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat, because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it,
Página 28 - LORD, thou art God, which hast made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is: Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the LORD, and against his Christ.
Página 25 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early : for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.