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... fenfe , of these favors of heaven , than I have myself ; yet it will be good for us to talk of them , to revolve them in our minds , and fpeak of the great goodnefs of our God to us , with reference to them . If I do not inform you of ...
... fenfe , of these favors of heaven , than I have myself ; yet it will be good for us to talk of them , to revolve them in our minds , and fpeak of the great goodnefs of our God to us , with reference to them . If I do not inform you of ...
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... fenfe , we have of these mercies , the more permanent it will be ; and the more permanent it is , the more lafting will be our gratitude to God for them ; and the more lafting our gratitude , the more fuitable returns fhall we make to ...
... fenfe , we have of these mercies , the more permanent it will be ; and the more permanent it is , the more lafting will be our gratitude to God for them ; and the more lafting our gratitude , the more fuitable returns fhall we make to ...
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... fenfe the greater , because effected by fo fmall a force , and under fuch feemingly difad- vantageous circumftances . This is almoft , and per- haps may prove quite , an irretrievable and irreparable lofs , lofs , to that haughty , and ...
... fenfe the greater , because effected by fo fmall a force , and under fuch feemingly difad- vantageous circumftances . This is almoft , and per- haps may prove quite , an irretrievable and irreparable lofs , lofs , to that haughty , and ...
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... fenfe of both their , and our , abfolute dependence upon him . Having premifed these things once for all , and ftill keeping them in mind ; I now return to the first of the propofitions laid down above ; viz . THAT having loft the ...
... fenfe of both their , and our , abfolute dependence upon him . Having premifed these things once for all , and ftill keeping them in mind ; I now return to the first of the propofitions laid down above ; viz . THAT having loft the ...
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... fenfe of God's undeferved goodness to us : Tho ' it is highly expedient that this fhould be out- wardly expreffed , by talking of his loving - kindnefs , by devoutly finging his praises , and afcribing to him bleffing and honor , glory ...
... fenfe of God's undeferved goodness to us : Tho ' it is highly expedient that this fhould be out- wardly expreffed , by talking of his loving - kindnefs , by devoutly finging his praises , and afcribing to him bleffing and honor , glory ...
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Two Discourses [On PS. Cxxvi,3] Delivered October 25th. with an Appendix Jonathan Mayhew No preview available - 2016 |
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