The Works of the Rev. H. Scougal: Containing the Life of God in the Soul of Man; with Nine Other Discourses on Important Subjects. To which is Added a Sermon Preached at the Author's Funeral, by George GairdenPierce and Williams, 1881 - 272 pages |
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... minds with a right sense and knowledge of it ; to warm our hearts with suitable affections and breathings after it , and to direct our lives to the practice of it . " To the same purpose , let us hear the before mentioned Mr. Cockburn ...
... minds with a right sense and knowledge of it ; to warm our hearts with suitable affections and breathings after it , and to direct our lives to the practice of it . " To the same purpose , let us hear the before mentioned Mr. Cockburn ...
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... minds and hearts early possessed of such just notions of true piety and goodness , and such a prevailing liking to it , as this excellent book tends to promote ; how much , I say , this would conduce to their true enjoyment in a present ...
... minds and hearts early possessed of such just notions of true piety and goodness , and such a prevailing liking to it , as this excellent book tends to promote ; how much , I say , this would conduce to their true enjoyment in a present ...
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... mind ; not though it should rise to the height of a rapture and seem to trans- port a man to extraordinary performances . There are few but have convictions of the necessity of doing some- thing for the salvation of their souls , which ...
... mind ; not though it should rise to the height of a rapture and seem to trans- port a man to extraordinary performances . There are few but have convictions of the necessity of doing some- thing for the salvation of their souls , which ...
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... mind , as makes a man despise , and abstain from all pleasures and delights of sense or fancy which are sinful in themselves or tend to extinguish or lessen our relish of more divine and intel- lectual pleasures ; which doth also infer ...
... mind , as makes a man despise , and abstain from all pleasures and delights of sense or fancy which are sinful in themselves or tend to extinguish or lessen our relish of more divine and intel- lectual pleasures ; which doth also infer ...
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... mind with such delight , as seemed to have redounded to his very body , refreshing his spirits , and making him forget the thirst whereof he complained be- fore , and refuse the meat which he had sent his disciples to buy . Nor was he ...
... mind with such delight , as seemed to have redounded to his very body , refreshing his spirits , and making him forget the thirst whereof he complained be- fore , and refuse the meat which he had sent his disciples to buy . Nor was he ...
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