Twelve Sermons: On 1. Hypocrisy and Cruelty. 2. Drunkenness. 3. Bribery. 4. The Rights of the Poor. 5. Unjust Judges. 6. The Sluggard. 7. Murder. 8. Gaming. 9. Public Robbery. 10. The Unnatural Mother. 11. Forbidden Marriage. 12. Parsons and TithesJ.M. Cobbett, 1823 - 295 pages |
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... fraud : its natural tendency is to produce injury to our neigh- bour and to dishonour real religion : accordingly , numerous are God's denunciations against it , and nu- merous 1st Naboth's Vineyard; or, God's Vengeance against ...
... fraud : its natural tendency is to produce injury to our neigh- bour and to dishonour real religion : accordingly , numerous are God's denunciations against it , and nu- merous 1st Naboth's Vineyard; or, God's Vengeance against ...
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... fraud . Hypocrisy , being a false pretending , may exist without any pretence to piety ; but , it is always prone to assume a religious garb ; that being the best calcu- lated to deceive good , and therefore , unsuspecting , per- sons ...
... fraud . Hypocrisy , being a false pretending , may exist without any pretence to piety ; but , it is always prone to assume a religious garb ; that being the best calcu- lated to deceive good , and therefore , unsuspecting , per- sons ...
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... fraud for it's object . Hypocrisy is by no means a theoretical vice . It is practical ; and it's object is always self interest . It sometimes proceeds by round about means . It's object is not always ma- nifest to lookers on ; there ...
... fraud for it's object . Hypocrisy is by no means a theoretical vice . It is practical ; and it's object is always self interest . It sometimes proceeds by round about means . It's object is not always ma- nifest to lookers on ; there ...
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... fraud CHRIST and his Apostles detected and exposed , took care , like the Nobles and Judges of Samaria , not to complain of this detection and expo- sure . They affected not to have those in their eye , any more than the Judges of ...
... fraud CHRIST and his Apostles detected and exposed , took care , like the Nobles and Judges of Samaria , not to complain of this detection and expo- sure . They affected not to have those in their eye , any more than the Judges of ...
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... fraud ; it lays the foundation of that total ruin , which must , sooner or later , fall upon the community Here , Here is Yet , worse , more wicked , more detestable , even than such openly prostitute abusers of their mental faculties ...
... fraud ; it lays the foundation of that total ruin , which must , sooner or later , fall upon the community Here , Here is Yet , worse , more wicked , more detestable , even than such openly prostitute abusers of their mental faculties ...
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