A sermon [on Job xii.9,10] preached in the parish church of st. Nicholas, Deptford ... the 6th of June, 1814, before the honourable Corporation of Trinity brethren1814 |
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active admiration Almighty ambition benefit benevolent Institution best interests bestow blessing we enjoy blood bosom breasts BRETHREN Britons cast caused chance Charity Christian commendation conspicuous cvii debt of gratitude decayed defence destruction distress doubtless duties earth Egypt enemy especial manner Establishment evil execution existence faithful fate favour feel flourish foes fury glory gracious hands happiness hearts HONOURABLE hour of danger hour of national human wisdom illustrate its wisdom imparted inflame innumerable Jesus judgments KNOWETH labours lamentations lightning LIVING THING mankind mercy mischiefs misery moral native land ness noble occasion pain particular peace and comfort perfidy peril piety plunge posterity praise PREACHED preserved principles promoting prosperity protection prove Providence Providence of God raised religion ROBERT STEVENS satisfy their minds SERMON sorrow soul spirit storm suffer superintend sword transgression Trinity true patriotic trust undergone unto veteran virtue welfare wicked witness wreck wrought zeal
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