The duties of a soldier, illustrated and enforced in a sermon |
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... contrary , our cause be founded on neceffity , and our war be a war of self - preservation and defence , we may , on certain conditions , look up with confidence for the protection of the Most High , -we may entreat the LORD to go forth ...
... contrary , our cause be founded on neceffity , and our war be a war of self - preservation and defence , we may , on certain conditions , look up with confidence for the protection of the Most High , -we may entreat the LORD to go forth ...
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... contrary , was but a youth of a ruddy and fair countenance , totally unacquainted with the ufe of arms , -without helmet or fhield , and had as a means of attack , only a fling and five smooth ftones ! Notwithstanding fo great a ...
... contrary , was but a youth of a ruddy and fair countenance , totally unacquainted with the ufe of arms , -without helmet or fhield , and had as a means of attack , only a fling and five smooth ftones ! Notwithstanding fo great a ...
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... contrary to humanity ? Any thing but of what reafon must approve , and the duty of felf - prefervation dictate ? However , a Mr. DANIEL STUART , ( an Author of confequence one muft fuppofe , fince he has been honoured with the thanks of ...
... contrary to humanity ? Any thing but of what reafon must approve , and the duty of felf - prefervation dictate ? However , a Mr. DANIEL STUART , ( an Author of confequence one muft fuppofe , fince he has been honoured with the thanks of ...
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... contrary , here is an extenfive scope for you to display it in - I mean in the practice of virtue and discharge of the duties of your calling . In this refpect you may not only be equal , but if I may fo fpeak , fuperior to your ...
... contrary , here is an extenfive scope for you to display it in - I mean in the practice of virtue and discharge of the duties of your calling . In this refpect you may not only be equal , but if I may fo fpeak , fuperior to your ...
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... contrary behaviour , by piety and reverence for the Divine Laws , by humility and fubmiffion to your Superiors , by docility and a diligent attention to your duties , as a Body or Military Corps , you will acquire a fame and pre ...
... contrary behaviour , by piety and reverence for the Divine Laws , by humility and fubmiffion to your Superiors , by docility and a diligent attention to your duties , as a Body or Military Corps , you will acquire a fame and pre ...
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accompliſh affuredly againſt alfo Almighty alſo amidſt battle becauſe beſt bleſſing Brethren cafe caufe cauſe character confcience confequences confidence confideration confult corruption counſel courſe defigning defire difcern diſcharge Diſcourſe diſtinguiſhed duties EARL POULETT effential enlightened equality eſcape eſpecial eſtabliſhed evil exalted exerciſe exiſtence facred fafety falutary fame favour fecurity Fellow-creatures felves fentiments fhall fhew fince firſt fober fociety folation fome fortune ftand ftill fuch fuggeft fuperfluous fupport fword goodneſs happineſs heart himſelf Hofts honour human humble illuftrious injuftice interefting juftice laſt lefs leſs liberty LIGHT CAVALRY Lord meaſure mind Moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never obfervation ourſelves Perfons pleaſure prefume preſent Profeffion puniſh purpoſe purſuit reaſon reflect religion reſpect ſchemes ſeem ſenſe SERMON ſervice ſet ſhall ſhould ſome Somerfet SOMERSET LIGHT ſpirit ſubject ſubſtantial ſuppoſe taſk TAUNTON thefe theſe banners thing thofe thoſe tion ufurpation uſe venera victory wifeft wiſdom wiſh
Popular passages
Page 14 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Page 13 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 7 - We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners : the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
Page 13 - The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
Page 13 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses ; but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.