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... Christian find it not impossible to give various instances in proof , " that as the north star , though it be less luminous than many others , yet , by reason of its position , doth better guide the pilot than even the moon herself ; so ...
... Christian find it not impossible to give various instances in proof , " that as the north star , though it be less luminous than many others , yet , by reason of its position , doth better guide the pilot than even the moon herself ; so ...
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... Christianity , in its progress , it is true , has , in every land , whether civilized or savage , to fight every inch of its way ; but still it comports with enlightened and impartial observation , that in the degeneracy or neglect of ...
... Christianity , in its progress , it is true , has , in every land , whether civilized or savage , to fight every inch of its way ; but still it comports with enlightened and impartial observation , that in the degeneracy or neglect of ...
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... Christian Parents , and the Ministers of Christ , more especially as the heads of Families 424 PART FIRST . THE CONSTITUTION OF THE HUMAN FAMILY , xviii CONTENTS .
... Christian Parents , and the Ministers of Christ , more especially as the heads of Families 424 PART FIRST . THE CONSTITUTION OF THE HUMAN FAMILY , xviii CONTENTS .
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... Christian , which apply with peculiar force to the Christian parent or head of a family ; one borrowed from what is civil , and the other from what is sacred . These are king and priest , and to these that of a prophet might be added ...
... Christian , which apply with peculiar force to the Christian parent or head of a family ; one borrowed from what is civil , and the other from what is sacred . These are king and priest , and to these that of a prophet might be added ...
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... Christian will for a moment hesitate as to which world should have the pre - eminence . Such , at least in part , seems to be the peculiar cha- racter of the little group assembled round the house- hold fire . The family may increase ...
... Christian will for a moment hesitate as to which world should have the pre - eminence . Such , at least in part , seems to be the peculiar cha- racter of the little group assembled round the house- hold fire . The family may increase ...
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