Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry, Volume 1T. Longman, B. Law&Son, J. Dodsley, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, G.G.&J. Robinson, T. Cadell, W. Richardson, R. Baldwin, W. Goldsmith, F.&C. Rivington, R. Faulder, S. Hayes, Ogilvy&Speare, Vernor&Hood, W. Lowndes, C. Wynne, W. Bent, J. Scatcherd, G.&T. Wilkie, J. Walker, J. Evans, C.&G. Kearsley, and H. Murray, 1794 - 1119 pages |
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... Divine Truth . W biften . 211 172 The Divine Legation of Mofes Lord Forbes . 218 173 On the Old and New Teftament Wilkins . 221 174 Defign and Intention of the Hebrew Go- vernment .- Loroman . 223 175 Fulfilment of the Prophecies , an ...
... Divine Truth . W biften . 211 172 The Divine Legation of Mofes Lord Forbes . 218 173 On the Old and New Teftament Wilkins . 221 174 Defign and Intention of the Hebrew Go- vernment .- Loroman . 223 175 Fulfilment of the Prophecies , an ...
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... divine energy . Man only , who does not co - operate with his holy fpirit , and is unattentive to his prefence , receives none of these advantages from it , which are perfective of his nature , and neceffary to his well - being . The ...
... divine energy . Man only , who does not co - operate with his holy fpirit , and is unattentive to his prefence , receives none of these advantages from it , which are perfective of his nature , and neceffary to his well - being . The ...
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... divine revelation ; ⚫ If a man love me , he will keep my words ; and my Father will love him , and we will come unto him , and make our abode with C him . ' Spectator . $ 9 . On the Immortality of the Soul . I was yesterday walking ...
... divine revelation ; ⚫ If a man love me , he will keep my words ; and my Father will love him , and we will come unto him , and make our abode with C him . ' Spectator . $ 9 . On the Immortality of the Soul . I was yesterday walking ...
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... divine pre- fence , keeps up a perpetual chearfulness of temper , and enjoys every moment the fa- tisfaction of thinking himfelf in company with his dearest and best of friends . The time never lies heavy upon him : it is im- poffible ...
... divine pre- fence , keeps up a perpetual chearfulness of temper , and enjoys every moment the fa- tisfaction of thinking himfelf in company with his dearest and best of friends . The time never lies heavy upon him : it is im- poffible ...
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... divine will in his conduct towards man . There are but two things , which , in my opinion , can reasonably deprive us of this chearfulness of heart . The firft of these is the fenfe of guilt . A man who lives in a state of vice and ...
... divine will in his conduct towards man . There are but two things , which , in my opinion , can reasonably deprive us of this chearfulness of heart . The firft of these is the fenfe of guilt . A man who lives in a state of vice and ...
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affiftance againſt alfo bad company becauſe beft beſt bleffings cafe caufe chearful chearfulneſs Chrift Chriftian confequence confider confideration converfation courfe defign defire difcover difpofed difpofition divine duty endeavour faid fame fecurity feek feem felves fenfe fenfible fent fentiments ferve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fociety fome foon foul fpeak fpirit ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fupport fure give greateſt happineſs happy hath heart himſelf honour human inftances intereft itſelf juft laft leaft lefs ligion mankind manner ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary nefs never obferved occafion ourſelves paffed paffions perfons philofophers pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffefs poffible prefent preferve purpoſe racter raiſe reafon refpect reft religion ſhall ſpeak ſtate temper thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion truth underſtanding univerfal uſe virtue whofe wifdom youth