The duties of a soldier, illustrated and enforced in a sermon |
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Page 9
... law and the teflimony that we must have recourse . There we fhall not only learn from the hiftories of the facred Writers , that Wars may and have been carried on with the fanction and approbation of Heaven , but we shall learn also ...
... law and the teflimony that we must have recourse . There we fhall not only learn from the hiftories of the facred Writers , that Wars may and have been carried on with the fanction and approbation of Heaven , but we shall learn also ...
Page 10
... laws of the Governor of the Universe , no wonder that they should ardently wish to deprive him of his existence , —but at the infinuation that there was no God , Human Nature in its most licentious ftate fhuddered and revolted ; they ...
... laws of the Governor of the Universe , no wonder that they should ardently wish to deprive him of his existence , —but at the infinuation that there was no God , Human Nature in its most licentious ftate fhuddered and revolted ; they ...
Page 15
... laws of nature to be interrupted . Here , as in every thing that relates to the comfort and preservation of life , our mental and bodily faculties are to be called into exercise - though every good gift and bleffing de- fcend from Above ...
... laws of nature to be interrupted . Here , as in every thing that relates to the comfort and preservation of life , our mental and bodily faculties are to be called into exercise - though every good gift and bleffing de- fcend from Above ...
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... laws fhould be made - but here these laws , framed by the accu- mulated wisdom of the People , give equal protection to all — All are amenable to justice for the infringement of them , the highest Noble- man as well as the lowest ...
... laws fhould be made - but here these laws , framed by the accu- mulated wisdom of the People , give equal protection to all — All are amenable to justice for the infringement of them , the highest Noble- man as well as the lowest ...
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... 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 - eminence in the estimation of the Public at large - As ...
... 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 - eminence in the estimation of the Public at large - As ...
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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.