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... hope , as little upon the conclufions to be drawn from it . Some , indeed from a fu- perficial view of this reprefentation of things , have atheistically inferred , that because there was fo much of lottery in this life , and mere ...
... hope , as little upon the conclufions to be drawn from it . Some , indeed from a fu- perficial view of this reprefentation of things , have atheistically inferred , that because there was fo much of lottery in this life , and mere ...
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... things that are done in earth , raifing up the poor out of the duft , and lift- ing the beggar from the dunghill , and contrary to all hopes , fetting him with princes , princes , even with the princes of his peo- ple 28 SERMON VIII .
... things that are done in earth , raifing up the poor out of the duft , and lift- ing the beggar from the dunghill , and contrary to all hopes , fetting him with princes , princes , even with the princes of his peo- ple 28 SERMON VIII .
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... , -which we who look no further than the events themfelvs , call chance , because they fall out quite contrary both Vid . Tillotson's fermon on this fubject . B3 to to our intention , and our hopes , -though at SERMON VIII . 29.
... , -which we who look no further than the events themfelvs , call chance , because they fall out quite contrary both Vid . Tillotson's fermon on this fubject . B3 to to our intention , and our hopes , -though at SERMON VIII . 29.
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Laurence Sterne. to our intention , and our hopes , -though at the fame time , in refpect of God's providence over - ruling in these events ; it were profane to call them chance , for they are pure defignation , and though in- vifible ...
Laurence Sterne. to our intention , and our hopes , -though at the fame time , in refpect of God's providence over - ruling in these events ; it were profane to call them chance , for they are pure defignation , and though in- vifible ...
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... hope or profpect of ever beholding a return . Which ever of the two fenfes you give the words of the prophet , the application of them by the evangelift is equally just and faithful . For as the former fcene he relates , was transacted ...
... hope or profpect of ever beholding a return . Which ever of the two fenfes you give the words of the prophet , the application of them by the evangelift is equally just and faithful . For as the former fcene he relates , was transacted ...
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