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Page xvii
... souls , and with the most " unwearied fidelity pointed out to us the path of happiness . " To you , and to the general interests of pure religion , he " was attached by many powerful obligations . A native of " this city , and descended ...
... souls , and with the most " unwearied fidelity pointed out to us the path of happiness . " To you , and to the general interests of pure religion , he " was attached by many powerful obligations . A native of " this city , and descended ...
Page xxiii
... soul , when he besought us ; and we would not hear : Therefore is this distress come upon us . And Reuben answered them , saying , Spake I not unto you , saying , Do not sin against the child ; and ye would not hear ? Therefore behold ...
... soul , when he besought us ; and we would not hear : Therefore is this distress come upon us . And Reuben answered them , saying , Spake I not unto you , saying , Do not sin against the child ; and ye would not hear ? Therefore behold ...
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... soul ; but there is a strength within , which resists their farther impression . The constitution of his mind is sound . The world can inflict upon it no wounds , but what admit of cure . III . ILL men , in the time of trouble , can ...
... soul ; but there is a strength within , which resists their farther impression . The constitution of his mind is sound . The world can inflict upon it no wounds , but what admit of cure . III . ILL men , in the time of trouble , can ...
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... soul of man can never divest itself wholly of anxiety about its fate hereafter . There are hours when even to the prosperous , in the midst of their pleasures , eternity is an awful thought . But much more when those pleasures , one ...
... soul of man can never divest itself wholly of anxiety about its fate hereafter . There are hours when even to the prosperous , in the midst of their pleasures , eternity is an awful thought . But much more when those pleasures , one ...
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Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. the soul , both sure and stedfast . For what an anchor is to a ship in a dark night , on an unknown coast , and amidst a boisterous ocean , that is this hope to the soul , when distracted by the confusions of ...
Hugh Blair, James Finlayson. the soul , both sure and stedfast . For what an anchor is to a ship in a dark night , on an unknown coast , and amidst a boisterous ocean , that is this hope to the soul , when distracted by the confusions of ...
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