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Page 67
These lectures were very thinly attended by his own people ; but great numbers
of strangers from the neighboring towns attended them , so many as to make
above half the congregation . This was in February and March 1750 . The calling
of a ...
These lectures were very thinly attended by his own people ; but great numbers
of strangers from the neighboring towns attended them , so many as to make
above half the congregation . This was in February and March 1750 . The calling
of a ...
Page 87
This makes me shrink at the thoughts of taking up on me , in the decline of life ,
such a new and great businessy attended with such a multiplicity of cares , and
requiring such à degree of activity , alertness , and spirit of government ;
especially ...
This makes me shrink at the thoughts of taking up on me , in the decline of life ,
such a new and great businessy attended with such a multiplicity of cares , and
requiring such à degree of activity , alertness , and spirit of government ;
especially ...
Page 118
The meeting at the last day , of ministers , and the peo . ple that have been under
their care , will not be attended by any one with a careless heedless heart . With
such an heart are their meetings often attended in this world by many persons ...
The meeting at the last day , of ministers , and the peo . ple that have been under
their care , will not be attended by any one with a careless heedless heart . With
such an heart are their meetings often attended in this world by many persons ...
Page 277
... without such a visibility of piety as I have insisted on ; and yet we do not find
their attending this ordinance charged on ... in Israel , from age to age , attended
the passover , who lived in moral insincerity , yea and scandalous wickedness .
... without such a visibility of piety as I have insisted on ; and yet we do not find
their attending this ordinance charged on ... in Israel , from age to age , attended
the passover , who lived in moral insincerity , yea and scandalous wickedness .
Page 278
And where have we an account of the people ' s being once reproved for
attending this holy sacrament while thus involved in scandalous sin , in all the
Old Testament ? And where is this once charged on them as a sin , any more
than in the ...
And where have we an account of the people ' s being once reproved for
attending this holy sacrament while thus involved in scandalous sin , in all the
Old Testament ? And where is this once charged on them as a sin , any more
than in the ...
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