The Practical Expositor; Or, Scripture Illustrated by Facts, and Arranged for Every Day in the YearAuthor, 1813 - 491 pages |
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... tion , he passed his life in a languid and unsatisfactory manner ; absorbed sometimes in play and sometimes in study ; and seeking in vain the wholesome exercise of a strong mind , in desultory reading or contemptible dissi- pation ...
... tion , he passed his life in a languid and unsatisfactory manner ; absorbed sometimes in play and sometimes in study ; and seeking in vain the wholesome exercise of a strong mind , in desultory reading or contemptible dissi- pation ...
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... much , with a freer fancy and looser affec- tion , to enjoy the world , than is consistent with the prosperity of their souls . When Diogenes observed , with the many sick and languishing persons , the con- C 2 JANUARY XXVI . 27.
... much , with a freer fancy and looser affec- tion , to enjoy the world , than is consistent with the prosperity of their souls . When Diogenes observed , with the many sick and languishing persons , the con- C 2 JANUARY XXVI . 27.
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... tion of the above passages . He was one day catechising some country people in a village in Saxony ; when one of the men repeated these words , I believe in God the Father Almighty , Luther asked him what was the signification of ...
... tion of the above passages . He was one day catechising some country people in a village in Saxony ; when one of the men repeated these words , I believe in God the Father Almighty , Luther asked him what was the signification of ...
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... tion ? Go and weep over your ingratitude and sin no more . February 26 . PSALM CXIX . 111. Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever , for they are the rejoicing of my heart . He Mr. JAMES HERVEY was born 1713-14 . was ...
... tion ? Go and weep over your ingratitude and sin no more . February 26 . PSALM CXIX . 111. Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever , for they are the rejoicing of my heart . He Mr. JAMES HERVEY was born 1713-14 . was ...
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... tion . " He was then bound to the stake in the midst of wood and coal , which they attempted to set on fire with gunpowder ; but it neither killed him nor kindled the fire , only exceedingly scorched one side of his body and face ...
... tion . " He was then bound to the stake in the midst of wood and coal , which they attempted to set on fire with gunpowder ; but it neither killed him nor kindled the fire , only exceedingly scorched one side of his body and face ...
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