The works of Robert Hall. With a brief memoir of his life, by dr. Gregory; and observations on his character as a preacher, by J. Foster. Publ. under the superintendence of O. Gregory, Volumen11832 |
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... thing good is mean and little , and every thing evil is rank and luxuriant : a dead and sickening uniformity prevails , broken only at intervals by volcanic eruptions of anarchy and crime . II . Hitherto we have considered the influence ...
... thing good is mean and little , and every thing evil is rank and luxuriant : a dead and sickening uniformity prevails , broken only at intervals by volcanic eruptions of anarchy and crime . II . Hitherto we have considered the influence ...
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... things . While infidelity was rare , it was em- ployed as the instrument of literary vanity ; its wide diffusion having disqualified it for answering that purpose , it is now adopted as the organ of political convulsion . Literary ...
... things . While infidelity was rare , it was em- ployed as the instrument of literary vanity ; its wide diffusion having disqualified it for answering that purpose , it is now adopted as the organ of political convulsion . Literary ...
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... thing in it inexpressibly awful and affecting . Since the commencement of those hostilities which are now so happily closed , it may be reasonably con- jectured that not less than half a million of our fellow - creatures have fallen a ...
... thing in it inexpressibly awful and affecting . Since the commencement of those hostilities which are now so happily closed , it may be reasonably con- jectured that not less than half a million of our fellow - creatures have fallen a ...
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... thing may be lawfully done to him whom we have a right to kill , to set limits to military licence ; for , when men pass from the dominion of reason to that of force , whatever restraints are attempted to be laid on the passions will be ...
... thing may be lawfully done to him whom we have a right to kill , to set limits to military licence ; for , when men pass from the dominion of reason to that of force , whatever restraints are attempted to be laid on the passions will be ...
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... thing is held during the absence of laws , must impair confidence ; the sudden revolutions of fortune must be infinitely favourable to fraud and injustice . He who reflects on these consequences , will not think it too much to affirm ...
... thing is held during the absence of laws , must impair confidence ; the sudden revolutions of fortune must be infinitely favourable to fraud and injustice . He who reflects on these consequences , will not think it too much to affirm ...
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Página 470 - the Hebrews. But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. For it is not possible for the blood of bulls and of goats to take away sins. Wherefore when he cometh into the world he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thon prepared me.
Página 305 - Give me neither poverty nor riches, said one of the wisest of men, lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or, lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of God in vain. While riches exempt
Página 143 - that be are ordained of God: whosoever resisteth, therefore, the power, resisteth the ordinance of God, and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of
Página 464 - Hereafter I will not talk much with you, for the prince of this world cometh and hath nothing in me ; but that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, so I do ; Arise, let
Página 292 - Hence, a disregard to the operations of the Deity in his providential dispensations, is frequently stigmatized in scripture as an unequivocal symptom of impiety. Woe unto them, says Isaiah, that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine
Página 472 - was nothing which he appeared more solicitous to inculcate on the minds of his disciples than the certainty of his future sufferings. Then took he unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets
Página 310 - No: these were not the sort of communications most suited to the grandeur of his nature, or the exigencies of ours. The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the
Página 310 - flower of the field: The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fad'eth: but
Página 472 - world. When he prepared the heavens, when he set a compass upon the face of the deep: when he gave to the sea his decree, that the. waters should not pass his commandment; when he
Página 406 - off, even as many as the Lord your God shall call. The apostle Paul places it in a similar light when he tells us, Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having been made a curse for us, that the blessing of Abraham might come upon