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... faith and pa- tience , inherit the promises , the preacher thus proceeded : " In this competition for virtuous attainment , it may be often useful to bring down your eye , from contemplating the departed worthies of distant times and ...
... faith and pa- tience , inherit the promises , the preacher thus proceeded : " In this competition for virtuous attainment , it may be often useful to bring down your eye , from contemplating the departed worthies of distant times and ...
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... faith with good works , devotion with morality . These are things which God hath connected , and which it is impious in man to se- parate . It is only when they remain united , that they can come up as a grateful memorial before God . I ...
... faith with good works , devotion with morality . These are things which God hath connected , and which it is impious in man to se- parate . It is only when they remain united , that they can come up as a grateful memorial before God . I ...
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... faith and a good conscience , who attends equally to the discharge of his duty towards God and towards man , enjoys , as far as human imperfection allows , the sense of fairness and consistency in conduct , of integrity and soundness of ...
... faith and a good conscience , who attends equally to the discharge of his duty towards God and towards man , enjoys , as far as human imperfection allows , the sense of fairness and consistency in conduct , of integrity and soundness of ...
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... faith . My mind has no load . Futurity has no terrors . I have en- deavoured to do my duty , and to make my peace with God . I leave the rest to Heaven . " These are the reflections which to the upright make light arise in darkness ...
... faith . My mind has no load . Futurity has no terrors . I have en- deavoured to do my duty , and to make my peace with God . I leave the rest to Heaven . " These are the reflections which to the upright make light arise in darkness ...
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... faith demands , it would , in truth , not merely alleviate , but totally an- nihilate , all human miseries . It would banish discontent , extinguish grief , and suspend the very feeling of pain . But allowing for the mixture of hu- man ...
... faith demands , it would , in truth , not merely alleviate , but totally an- nihilate , all human miseries . It would banish discontent , extinguish grief , and suspend the very feeling of pain . But allowing for the mixture of hu- man ...
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