Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Sharpe, 1822 - 206 pages |
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Page 16
... speak a few words concerning the unity of the church ; what are the fruits thereof ; what the bonds ; and what the means . The fruits of unity ( next unto the well pleas- ing of God , which is all in all ) are two ; the one towards ...
... speak a few words concerning the unity of the church ; what are the fruits thereof ; what the bonds ; and what the means . The fruits of unity ( next unto the well pleas- ing of God , which is all in all ) are two ; the one towards ...
Page 17
... speak with several tongues , will he not say that you are mad ? " and , certainly , it is little better : when atheists and profane persons do hear of so many discordant and contrary opinions in reli- gion , it doth avert them from the ...
... speak with several tongues , will he not say that you are mad ? " and , certainly , it is little better : when atheists and profane persons do hear of so many discordant and contrary opinions in reli- gion , it doth avert them from the ...
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... speak in a mean , the virtue of prosperity is temperance , the virtue of adversity is fortitude , which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament , adversity is the blessing of the New ...
... speak in a mean , the virtue of prosperity is temperance , the virtue of adversity is fortitude , which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament , adversity is the blessing of the New ...
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... speak ; for the discovery of a man's self , by the tracts of his countenance , is a great weakness and be- traying , by how much it is many times more marked and believed than a man's words . For the second , which is dissimulation , it ...
... speak ; for the discovery of a man's self , by the tracts of his countenance , is a great weakness and be- traying , by how much it is many times more marked and believed than a man's words . For the second , which is dissimulation , it ...
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... ; and , for that turn , there are never wanting some persons of violent and undertaking natures , who , so they may have power and business , will take it at any cost . Now , to speak of public envy : there is C 3 OF ENVY . 37.
... ; and , for that turn , there are never wanting some persons of violent and undertaking natures , who , so they may have power and business , will take it at any cost . Now , to speak of public envy : there is C 3 OF ENVY . 37.
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