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... LIGHT CAVALRY , THE FOLLOWING DISCOURSE ( PUBLISHED AT THEIR REQUEST ) IS GRATEFULLY AND RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED , BY THEIR MOST OBLIGED , AND DEVOTED HUMBLE SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . THE ADVERTISEMENT . The HE Author is fearful that the то ...
... LIGHT CAVALRY , THE FOLLOWING DISCOURSE ( PUBLISHED AT THEIR REQUEST ) IS GRATEFULLY AND RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED , BY THEIR MOST OBLIGED , AND DEVOTED HUMBLE SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . THE ADVERTISEMENT . The HE Author is fearful that the то ...
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... to fubfcribe for one hundred Copies . Taunton , Aug. 10th . 1794 . I have the honour to be , Sir , Your Moft Obedient Humble Servant , Wm . ROBERTS , Lt. and Adjt . Somerfet L. Cavalry . A SERMO N , & c . PSALM XX . ( vi )
... to fubfcribe for one hundred Copies . Taunton , Aug. 10th . 1794 . I have the honour to be , Sir , Your Moft Obedient Humble Servant , Wm . ROBERTS , Lt. and Adjt . Somerfet L. Cavalry . A SERMO N , & c . PSALM XX . ( vi )
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... humble conviction of this truth lead to a dangerous in- dolence or fallacious fecurity . Though nothing can obstruct the Almighty in the accomplishment of the ends he has in view , yet he expects , on the part of his Creatures , a ...
... humble conviction of this truth lead to a dangerous in- dolence or fallacious fecurity . Though nothing can obstruct the Almighty in the accomplishment of the ends he has in view , yet he expects , on the part of his Creatures , a ...
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... humble fupplica- tion of the divine aid , and after the most strenuous exertions on our own parts in making the neceffary preparations and provisions , it is only , I fay , on fuch conditions that we have a right to hope that GOD will ...
... humble fupplica- tion of the divine aid , and after the most strenuous exertions on our own parts in making the neceffary preparations and provisions , it is only , I fay , on fuch conditions that we have a right to hope that GOD will ...
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... humble us , to bring us to a proper contrition for our fins , and thus remove the cause of his displeasure . With thefe fentiments we ought to enter into his views , to bewail what we have done amifs , to reform and correct our ways ...
... humble us , to bring us to a proper contrition for our fins , and thus remove the cause of his displeasure . With thefe fentiments we ought to enter into his views , to bewail what we have done amifs , to reform and correct our ways ...
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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.