The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon ...: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life, in a Sermon Occasioned by His Death, Volume 4William W. Woodward, 1801 |
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Pagina 10
... themselves under no obligation to attend , but when they please . In fuch a fituation the sphere of usefulness seems to be greatly narrowed ; but if I am made inftrumental in fending out faithful labour- ers into the harveft , it will ...
... themselves under no obligation to attend , but when they please . In fuch a fituation the sphere of usefulness seems to be greatly narrowed ; but if I am made inftrumental in fending out faithful labour- ers into the harveft , it will ...
Pagina 11
... themselves fuch great scho- lars , that they were too proud to be Chriftians . Intellectu- al pride is perhaps as dangerous a diftemper as any we are liable to . I have often thought , that great natural abilities , and great acquired ...
... themselves fuch great scho- lars , that they were too proud to be Chriftians . Intellectu- al pride is perhaps as dangerous a diftemper as any we are liable to . I have often thought , that great natural abilities , and great acquired ...
Pagina 12
... , and not feeing reafon to be wholly fatisfied with themselves , have been thrown into doubts , and embarraffed with fcruples , and have given up wholly that facred office , to which they feemed both 12 Lectures on Divinity .
... , and not feeing reafon to be wholly fatisfied with themselves , have been thrown into doubts , and embarraffed with fcruples , and have given up wholly that facred office , to which they feemed both 12 Lectures on Divinity .
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... themselves perfons of literature and taste . It is extremely difficult for them to receive and relish things delivered in a mean , flovenly manner . Sup pofe , for example , one who is not fo much as fenfible of the groffeft ...
... themselves perfons of literature and taste . It is extremely difficult for them to receive and relish things delivered in a mean , flovenly manner . Sup pofe , for example , one who is not fo much as fenfible of the groffeft ...
Pagina 20
... themselves acquainted with the languages . It is to be lamented that many spend a great part of the time of their education in learning Latin and Greek , and yet few ever attain them to that perfection , which alone can make the ...
... themselves acquainted with the languages . It is to be lamented that many spend a great part of the time of their education in learning Latin and Greek , and yet few ever attain them to that perfection , which alone can make the ...
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