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... liberty and religion , what a torrent of miseries would foon overflow the world ? Would not the refractory and depraved part of mankind take occafion from it to execute the most abominable schemes ? Would not whole flates , cities and ...
... liberty and religion , what a torrent of miseries would foon overflow the world ? Would not the refractory and depraved part of mankind take occafion from it to execute the most abominable schemes ? Would not whole flates , cities and ...
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... liberty they exercised the most deteftable tyranny , fo in prefuming to offer homage acceptable to a GOD whom they acknowledged to be Holy and Good , they lifted up to him hands contaminated with facrilege and stained with the blood of ...
... liberty they exercised the most deteftable tyranny , fo in prefuming to offer homage acceptable to a GOD whom they acknowledged to be Holy and Good , they lifted up to him hands contaminated with facrilege and stained with the blood of ...
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... a doctrine which it was left for Trai- tors and Infidels to promulgate , and which has been productive of the most calamitous effects - I mean that of liberty and equality . Suf- F fer fer me to engage your attention for a moment to [ 23 ]
... a doctrine which it was left for Trai- tors and Infidels to promulgate , and which has been productive of the most calamitous effects - I mean that of liberty and equality . Suf- F fer fer me to engage your attention for a moment to [ 23 ]
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... liberty , by which is meant a right of doing not what you please , or what the paffions may dictate , but what is confiftent with the rules of prudence , your own happiness and that of your Fellow - creatures , --- consult your own ...
... liberty , by which is meant a right of doing not what you please , or what the paffions may dictate , but what is confiftent with the rules of prudence , your own happiness and that of your Fellow - creatures , --- consult your own ...
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... liberty to difpofe of , and which if you have inclination may be profitably employed . These moments a laudable ambition will direct you to cherifh and improve . Accom- plifhments of the greatest utility in life may be obtained by them ...
... liberty to difpofe of , and which if you have inclination may be profitably employed . These moments a laudable ambition will direct you to cherifh and improve . Accom- plifhments of the greatest utility in life may be obtained by them ...
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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
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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.