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... heart and hope of the wide world turn ever toward the same essential truth , and strive after it by the same instinct through a thousand forms , " if haply they may find it . " The religious system of the Jews and Chaldeans agreed ...
... heart and hope of the wide world turn ever toward the same essential truth , and strive after it by the same instinct through a thousand forms , " if haply they may find it . " The religious system of the Jews and Chaldeans agreed ...
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... heart to wish . But an unexpected and unwelcome guest arrives - an old Elf , of jealous and malig- nant character , whose intrusion cannot be prevented , and . whose power , unhappily , is so great , that the whole tribe of friendly ...
... heart to wish . But an unexpected and unwelcome guest arrives - an old Elf , of jealous and malig- nant character , whose intrusion cannot be prevented , and . whose power , unhappily , is so great , that the whole tribe of friendly ...
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... hearts , and natural living , carry them along very happily , and they have enough of the little risks and changes of fortune to keep the life within them well alive . The wilder- ness upon which their village borders is known to be ...
... hearts , and natural living , carry them along very happily , and they have enough of the little risks and changes of fortune to keep the life within them well alive . The wilder- ness upon which their village borders is known to be ...
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... heart erect and aspiration towering . His practical conformity to the requirements of religion was in no spirit of fear or selfish hope , nor , it is but truth to add , in any very strict sense of duty , or simplicity of submission . He ...
... heart erect and aspiration towering . His practical conformity to the requirements of religion was in no spirit of fear or selfish hope , nor , it is but truth to add , in any very strict sense of duty , or simplicity of submission . He ...
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... and sinneth not , " but his errors were those of a brave and candid heart . The General's affections were quick , strong and constant ; his friendship generous and enduring ; his benevolence wise and A 47 Ꮯ Ꮋ Ꭺ Ꭱ Ꭺ Ꮯ Ꭲ Ꭼ Ꭱ .
... and sinneth not , " but his errors were those of a brave and candid heart . The General's affections were quick , strong and constant ; his friendship generous and enduring ; his benevolence wise and A 47 Ꮯ Ꮋ Ꭺ Ꭱ Ꭺ Ꮯ Ꭲ Ꭼ Ꭱ .
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Page 375 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that, for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Page 396 - If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also, and from henceforth ye know him and have seen him. Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? He that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
Page 372 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 394 - For there is one God, and one Mediator between God and man, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
Page 393 - Thou shalt have no other gods before Me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
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Page 376 - O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called ; which some professing have erred concerning the faith.
Page 396 - John ; for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me. And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me.
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Page 390 - For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me...