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Though he has, at one time, fwept the whole world of its finful inhabitants by a flood, and, at an - other, deflroyed whole cities by fire; though he has caufed the earth to open her mouth and fwallowup the wicked; and though he has tried every calamity and judgment, in order to teach mankind the evil and danger of fin; yet the whole world lieth in wickednefs.
Twenty four sermons on various useful subjects Williams, Nehemiah, 1748-1796 1797
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God then brought fuch heavy judgments upon Cain as led him to fay, "My punifhment is greater than I can bear;" yet this did not cure him of his finful difpolition, nor put a flop to his wickednefs.
Twenty four sermons on various useful subjects Williams, Nehemiah, 1748-1796 1797
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And this he ttiuft defire, z.e. that they may feel the tl-uth; that it may come home to the hearts of his hearers, and difturb their finful quietude.
Twenty four sermons on various useful subjects Williams, Nehemiah, 1748-1796 1797
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That the hearts of all men arc naturally corrupt and finful, is a truth too evident to need any la - bored proof; and that truth is painful to fuch a hfeart, is, we think, alfo evident.
Twenty four sermons on various useful subjects Williams, Nehemiah, 1748-1796 1797
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So this fpiritual temple of God is holy, and not to be defiled with finful impurities:
Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His ... 1796
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God had a holy hand in that wherein men had a finful, wicked hand.
Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His ... 1796
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What are the finful caufes among us that have provoked God to order fuch a rent, rupture, and deftruc - tion; and to fay in his holy providence, Deftroy this temple?
Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His ... 1796
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A man therefore may live in the world, and may live like a Chriftian, provided he avoids all things that are finful, or the occafions of fin; and that he does not fet his heart upon what he has or labours for.
Sermons: by the Right Reverend Father in God Thomas Wilson, ... 1795
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They are alfo averfe to the way of holinefs; hence they will either abandon the expectation of heaven, and, fince they cannot obtain n in their finful ways, defperately conclude to go oa in fin come ipo The Connexion between Serni.
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They who are difpofed to make this improvement, of the imperfections and finful - nefs of all chrifiians, and indulge themfelves in it, have no reafon to think themfelves to be chriftians; for this is dire6lly contrary to the fpirit of a chriftian.
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