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... holy and heart - searching God as , to use a Bible phrase , " filthy rags . " It is not easy to bring human pride , no , nor human reason , to admit that ; to believe that the loveliest , the purest , the most virtuous of womankind , a ...
... holy and heart - searching God as , to use a Bible phrase , " filthy rags . " It is not easy to bring human pride , no , nor human reason , to admit that ; to believe that the loveliest , the purest , the most virtuous of womankind , a ...
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... holy crown ; as one who , however humble thy present lot , is training for the highest society . Culti- vate the temper , and acquire the manners , and learn the language of heaven ; nor let the wealth or poverty , the joys or sorrows ...
... holy crown ; as one who , however humble thy present lot , is training for the highest society . Culti- vate the temper , and acquire the manners , and learn the language of heaven ; nor let the wealth or poverty , the joys or sorrows ...
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... holy bosom of a Christian family , as you are , by nature , to be received into the kingdom of heaven . A sinner there were more out of place than a ragged beggar in a royal palace , where , all gazing at his appearance with ...
... holy bosom of a Christian family , as you are , by nature , to be received into the kingdom of heaven . A sinner there were more out of place than a ragged beggar in a royal palace , where , all gazing at his appearance with ...
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... holy beauties , of enjoying its holy happiness , he would find nothing there to delight his senses . How he would wonder in what its pleasures lay ; and , supposing him once there , were there a place of safety out of it , how he would ...
... holy beauties , of enjoying its holy happiness , he would find nothing there to delight his senses . How he would wonder in what its pleasures lay ; and , supposing him once there , were there a place of safety out of it , how he would ...
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... holy joys , you would feel more desolate in heaven than we have done in the heart of a great city , without one friend , jostled by crowds , but crowds who spoke a lan- guage we did not understand , and were aliens alike in dress and ...
... holy joys , you would feel more desolate in heaven than we have done in the heart of a great city , without one friend , jostled by crowds , but crowds who spoke a lan- guage we did not understand , and were aliens alike in dress and ...
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