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... fields of inquiry far beyond the limits originally contemplated ; and of course the more time is required to prepare the whole work for the press . I am constant- ly reminded by those best qualified to judge , that investigations ...
... fields of inquiry far beyond the limits originally contemplated ; and of course the more time is required to prepare the whole work for the press . I am constant- ly reminded by those best qualified to judge , that investigations ...
Page 20
... fields of treachery and blood in which they delight . But there are men also of sober and re- flecting minds , who look on the future both abroad and at home with much anxiety . " Upon the earth there is distress of nations , with ...
... fields of treachery and blood in which they delight . But there are men also of sober and re- flecting minds , who look on the future both abroad and at home with much anxiety . " Upon the earth there is distress of nations , with ...
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... field . Surely there was much in a degradation and wretchedness like this , rendering it fit for Him whose " tender mercies are over all his works , " to show how a nation may be governed so as best to guard against such grie- vous and ...
... field . Surely there was much in a degradation and wretchedness like this , rendering it fit for Him whose " tender mercies are over all his works , " to show how a nation may be governed so as best to guard against such grie- vous and ...
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... field to herself . She places sovereignty in the hands of the people , and sends them to the Bible , that they may learn how to wear the crown . And what has been the effect of her christianized and untrammeled sway during little more ...
... field to herself . She places sovereignty in the hands of the people , and sends them to the Bible , that they may learn how to wear the crown . And what has been the effect of her christianized and untrammeled sway during little more ...
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... field is to be the world ; " in which Christianity is to be carried over every sea and through every land of the globe ; in which , to use the language of prophesy , " many shall run to and fro , and knowledge shall be increased . " For ...
... field is to be the world ; " in which Christianity is to be carried over every sea and through every land of the globe ; in which , to use the language of prophesy , " many shall run to and fro , and knowledge shall be increased . " For ...
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