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... scene of his future destination . The Author was induced to engage in the discussion of this sub- ject , from a consideration , that many vague and erroneous . conceptions are still entertained among Christians in regard to the nature ...
... scene of his future destination . The Author was induced to engage in the discussion of this sub- ject , from a consideration , that many vague and erroneous . conceptions are still entertained among Christians in regard to the nature ...
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... scenes of a future world , and the aids which its discoveries afford , for enabling us to form some conception of the ... scene of darkness and despair . Upon this short question , " Is man immortal , or is he not ? " depends all that is ...
... scenes of a future world , and the aids which its discoveries afford , for enabling us to form some conception of the ... scene of darkness and despair . Upon this short question , " Is man immortal , or is he not ? " depends all that is ...
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... scene of confusion , virtue a mere phantom , the Creator a capricious being , and his plans and arrangements an inextricable maze . There is too much reason to believe , that the indifference to religion , which so generally prevails ...
... scene of confusion , virtue a mere phantom , the Creator a capricious being , and his plans and arrangements an inextricable maze . There is too much reason to believe , that the indifference to religion , which so generally prevails ...
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... scene of existence , or in endeavouring to find some light , to clear up the doubts that may hang over this ... scenes of the eternal world , and the danger of end- less misery to which he is exposed . Such a conduct , and such ...
... scene of existence , or in endeavouring to find some light , to clear up the doubts that may hang over this ... scenes of the eternal world , and the danger of end- less misery to which he is exposed . Such a conduct , and such ...
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... scene of his future destination . He will weigh , with impartiality , every consideration , and will seize , with delight , upon every argu- ment , by which a full conviction of his immortal destiny may be indelibly riveted upon his ...
... scene of his future destination . He will weigh , with impartiality , every consideration , and will seize , with delight , upon every argu- ment , by which a full conviction of his immortal destiny may be indelibly riveted upon his ...
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