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ST.MARK xii. 32,

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—THERE IS ONE GOD, AND THERE IS NONE OTHER BUT HE.

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is the foundation of all that we are to believe, and all that we are to do; of all our hopes, and all our fears; of our consolation in this world, and our happiness in the next. I shall not waste your time in endeavouring to prove what no man, who has common sense, can possibly doubt. The fool may say in his heart, there is no God; but no thinking man will, or can, believe him. When we look at a house, a ship, or any other work of men, we are immediately convinced that it was not formed by chance; and when we see what human strength and skill can do, we conclude that such things were made by men like ourselves, and who only differ from us in having applied their strength and skill

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