The duties of a soldier, illustrated and enforced in a sermon |
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... nearly verbatim as it was delivered ―trusting for its defects to that candour and liberality which he has before experienced at the Bar of Criticism . A A teftimony fo honourable in his favour as the fol- ADVERTISEMENT. ...
... nearly verbatim as it was delivered ―trusting for its defects to that candour and liberality which he has before experienced at the Bar of Criticism . A A teftimony fo honourable in his favour as the fol- ADVERTISEMENT. ...
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John Gardiner (rector of Brailsford.) A teftimony fo honourable in his favour as the fol- lowing , and for the Authors of which the goodness of the motive in conferring it must tend to excite venera- tion and esteem , it is to be hoped ...
John Gardiner (rector of Brailsford.) A teftimony fo honourable in his favour as the fol- lowing , and for the Authors of which the goodness of the motive in conferring it must tend to excite venera- tion and esteem , it is to be hoped ...
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... favours these Hofts with a peculiar care ; that he honours these Battles with an especial prefence ; like that , perhaps , which is af- cribed to him in his Sanctuary ? It is , then , certain , that as the Moft High superintends and ...
... favours these Hofts with a peculiar care ; that he honours these Battles with an especial prefence ; like that , perhaps , which is af- cribed to him in his Sanctuary ? It is , then , certain , that as the Moft High superintends and ...
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... favour and protection , we must not expect miracles to be operated in our behalf , or the regular laws of nature to be interrupted . Here , as in every thing that relates to the comfort and preservation of life , our mental and bodily ...
... favour and protection , we must not expect miracles to be operated in our behalf , or the regular laws of nature to be interrupted . Here , as in every thing that relates to the comfort and preservation of life , our mental and bodily ...
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... their duty , and thus prevail on them to give up their schemes of aggrandize- ment , of injuftice or ufurpation , how can we expect that GOD will favour favour an enterprise that may be deemed unwife or precipitate [ 16 ]
... their duty , and thus prevail on them to give up their schemes of aggrandize- ment , of injuftice or ufurpation , how can we expect that GOD will favour favour an enterprise that may be deemed unwife or precipitate [ 16 ]
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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.