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... character issued by them , the general title of " THE UNI- VERSALIST LIBRARY , " and the Life of Murray was the first of the series . In this undertaking , they had but little to fear from competition ; since few , if any , at that time ...
... character issued by them , the general title of " THE UNI- VERSALIST LIBRARY , " and the Life of Murray was the first of the series . In this undertaking , they had but little to fear from competition ; since few , if any , at that time ...
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... character , I should not have hesitated to pronounce wrong ; but I should have believed it criminal even to suspect that he could err . My religion was becoming more and more formal , it seemed a body without a soul . Sometimes , indeed ...
... character , I should not have hesitated to pronounce wrong ; but I should have believed it criminal even to suspect that he could err . My religion was becoming more and more formal , it seemed a body without a soul . Sometimes , indeed ...
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... characters , too much off our guard . This dear youth was not , like me , habitu- ated to religion , he was not early disciplined by its most rigid laws ; I could with abundantly more facility turn aside with him , than he could pursue ...
... characters , too much off our guard . This dear youth was not , like me , habitu- ated to religion , he was not early disciplined by its most rigid laws ; I could with abundantly more facility turn aside with him , than he could pursue ...
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... character , this night . ' I was dumb , I could not speak : my mother was requested to summon the family.Come , ' said my father , come near me my children . God is about to remove from you your father , your supplicating father ; but ...
... character , this night . ' I was dumb , I could not speak : my mother was requested to summon the family.Come , ' said my father , come near me my children . God is about to remove from you your father , your supplicating father ; but ...
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... character , to whom I was much attached , and our friendship was mutual ; I was prevailed upon by this preacher , to accompany him upon a little journey ; I de- parted with the sanction of my patron . I had , in the societies with which ...
... character , to whom I was much attached , and our friendship was mutual ; I was prevailed upon by this preacher , to accompany him upon a little journey ; I de- parted with the sanction of my patron . I had , in the societies with which ...
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Popular passages
Page 243 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me: yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Page 208 - For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that He died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto Him who died for them, and rose again.
Page 243 - Sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Page 222 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Page 300 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Page 236 - BLOW ye the trumpet, blow, The gladly solemn sound ! Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound : The year of jubilee has come ; Return, ye ransomed sinners, home.
Page 297 - And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word: but as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
Page 298 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 297 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 154 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved, but the name of Jesus.