Sermons on Various Subjects, and Preached on Several Occasions, Volum 3T. Cadell, 1787 |
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Pàgina 13
... riches that can purchase ease , or where is the power that can con- quer pain ? Then turn into thy own bofom and ask thyfelf , whether the things thou art fo warmly in pursuit of , are worth thy toil and affiduity ? whether thou wilt be ...
... riches that can purchase ease , or where is the power that can con- quer pain ? Then turn into thy own bofom and ask thyfelf , whether the things thou art fo warmly in pursuit of , are worth thy toil and affiduity ? whether thou wilt be ...
Pàgina 31
... them . Riches and power are , it must be allowed , the favourite , the darling blef- fings moft generally in the mouths , as well as in the hearts of the greatest part of 11 SER M. of mankind ; and yet , who On Prayer . 31.
... them . Riches and power are , it must be allowed , the favourite , the darling blef- fings moft generally in the mouths , as well as in the hearts of the greatest part of 11 SER M. of mankind ; and yet , who On Prayer . 31.
Pàgina 32
... riches will make us happy , or that power truly great ? Nay , upon deliberation , are they not much more likely to make us mifera- ble ? Our paffions , like the appetites of fick men , are generally bent and fixed on that which will be ...
... riches will make us happy , or that power truly great ? Nay , upon deliberation , are they not much more likely to make us mifera- ble ? Our paffions , like the appetites of fick men , are generally bent and fixed on that which will be ...
Pàgina 33
... Riches are often but a kind of wan- dering fire , that leads us aftray into the paths of vice and folly ; and power given to the weak , or to the wicked , is but as a sword in the hands of a madman , which for a while throws terror and ...
... Riches are often but a kind of wan- dering fire , that leads us aftray into the paths of vice and folly ; and power given to the weak , or to the wicked , is but as a sword in the hands of a madman , which for a while throws terror and ...
Pàgina 40
... riches , let us at the fame time make it our earneft re- queft that those riches may render us humane , charitable , and beneficent to our fellow - creatures ; that if he gives us power , it may be the power of doing good ; II . good ...
... riches , let us at the fame time make it our earneft re- queft that those riches may render us humane , charitable , and beneficent to our fellow - creatures ; that if he gives us power , it may be the power of doing good ; II . good ...
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Sermons on various subjects, and preached on several occasions, Volum 3 Thomas Francklin Visualització completa - 1790 |
Sermons on various subjects, and preached on several occasions, Volum 3 Thomas Francklin Visualització completa - 1787 |
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