Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth & Hannah Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Seots Church, Volume 1J. White, Thomas & Andrews, 1794 |
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Page 77
... mind , forced back upon itself , finds in itself refources which it knew not of be- fore , and the man who has learned to feek relief in religion , knows where to fly in every time of need . The ftrong hand of neceffity is upon our ...
... mind , forced back upon itself , finds in itself refources which it knew not of be- fore , and the man who has learned to feek relief in religion , knows where to fly in every time of need . The ftrong hand of neceffity is upon our ...
Page 138
... mind . Let not even your daughters be led , through your filly vanity , to believe that any part of their excellence confifts in the fplendour of their appearance . But ftill inculcate upon them , that a mind ftored with vir- tues ...
... mind . Let not even your daughters be led , through your filly vanity , to believe that any part of their excellence confifts in the fplendour of their appearance . But ftill inculcate upon them , that a mind ftored with vir- tues ...
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... mind to his fituation , and without murmur or reluctance , addreff es himself to the difcharge of his duty as a diligent and faithful fervant . We have not power over our lot , to carve it out as we pleafe ; but the mind has power over ...
... mind to his fituation , and without murmur or reluctance , addreff es himself to the difcharge of his duty as a diligent and faithful fervant . We have not power over our lot , to carve it out as we pleafe ; but the mind has power over ...
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Abel Abimelech Abraham Abram Adam againſt alfo becauſe behold bleffing blood brethren brother Cain Canaan Chrift courſe covenant curfe death defcendants defign defire deftroyed divine earth Efau Egypt Enoch eyes facred facrifice fafe faid unto faith falvation fame father fave fcripture feem fervant feven fhall fhould firft firſt flain fome forrow fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fuppofe fupport furniſhed glory goodneſs hand hath heart heaven himſelf hiſtory holy honour houfe houſe human Ifaac Ifrael increaſe inftruction intereft itſelf Jacob Jefus Jofeph juftice kindneſs Laban laft laſt LECTURE lefs lived Lord mercy Mofes moft moſt muft muſt nature Noah obferve occafion ourſelves paffed paffion patriarch perfon Pharaoh pleaſed pleaſure poffeffing poffeffion pofterity prefent preferve profperity promiſes puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reaſon refpect reft ſhall ſtate thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion uſeful whofe wife wiſdom