Sermons Attributed to Samuel Johnson: And Left for Publication by John TaylorJ. Ebers, 1812 - 410 páginas |
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... wealth and honour by the breach of every law of heaven and earth , then retire laden with the plunder of the miserable , spend his life in fan- tastic penances , or false devotion , and by his compliance with the external duties of ...
... wealth and honour by the breach of every law of heaven and earth , then retire laden with the plunder of the miserable , spend his life in fan- tastic penances , or false devotion , and by his compliance with the external duties of ...
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... wealth , or are awakened to reflection upon their own lives by danger , adversity , or sickness , they then become desirous to be at peace with God , and hope to obtain , by refunding part of their acquisitions , a permission to enjoy ...
... wealth , or are awakened to reflection upon their own lives by danger , adversity , or sickness , they then become desirous to be at peace with God , and hope to obtain , by refunding part of their acquisitions , a permission to enjoy ...
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... wealth has been accumulated by extortion and rapacity , repentance is not to be postponed . Acquisitions , long enjoyed , are with great diffi- culty quitted ; with so great difficulty , that we seldom , very seldom , meet with true ...
... wealth has been accumulated by extortion and rapacity , repentance is not to be postponed . Acquisitions , long enjoyed , are with great diffi- culty quitted ; with so great difficulty , that we seldom , very seldom , meet with true ...
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... wealth is only a floating vapour , and policy an empty sound . But such is the prevalence of temptations , not early resisted ; such the depravity of minds , by which unlawful desires have been long indulged , and false appearances of ...
... wealth is only a floating vapour , and policy an empty sound . But such is the prevalence of temptations , not early resisted ; such the depravity of minds , by which unlawful desires have been long indulged , and false appearances of ...
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... of weakness , or supply of wants , produced by a desire of benefiting others , and of pleasing God . Not every act of liberality , every increase of the wealth of another , not every flow of negligent profusion SERMON IV . 59.
... of weakness , or supply of wants , produced by a desire of benefiting others , and of pleasing God . Not every act of liberality , every increase of the wealth of another , not every flow of negligent profusion SERMON IV . 59.
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