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Page 18
... earth . It is therefore wise while we are yet in health to consider the duties which belong to a state of sickness . For when sickness has actually come upon us , the mind , if not enfeebled , may yet be in some measure disturbed and ...
... earth . It is therefore wise while we are yet in health to consider the duties which belong to a state of sickness . For when sickness has actually come upon us , the mind , if not enfeebled , may yet be in some measure disturbed and ...
Page 19
... earth , " that the most trifling events do not happen , - " that a sparrow doth not fall to the ground , " - without his permission , that " the very hairs of our head are all num- bered a . " The whole spirit of the Scrip- tures leads ...
... earth , " that the most trifling events do not happen , - " that a sparrow doth not fall to the ground , " - without his permission , that " the very hairs of our head are all num- bered a . " The whole spirit of the Scrip- tures leads ...
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... earth , " to fix our con- templations , not on those temporal things which are the objects of our bodily senses , but on those unseen things which are eternal . It may be difficult , even in sick- ness , to acquire this heavenly temper ...
... earth , " to fix our con- templations , not on those temporal things which are the objects of our bodily senses , but on those unseen things which are eternal . It may be difficult , even in sick- ness , to acquire this heavenly temper ...
Page 67
... earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return to God who gave it . In old age the sun , and the moon , and the stars are darkened ; the superior powers , which rule in the body of man , as the heavenly luminaries do in the world , the ...
... earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return to God who gave it . In old age the sun , and the moon , and the stars are darkened ; the superior powers , which rule in the body of man , as the heavenly luminaries do in the world , the ...
Page 69
... earth , to become such as it was , before man was made out of it ; and his immortal spirit returns unto God , the fountain of immortality , from whom it proceeded . ' See the " Book of Nature , " by Jones of Nayland . See also King ...
... earth , to become such as it was , before man was made out of it ; and his immortal spirit returns unto God , the fountain of immortality , from whom it proceeded . ' See the " Book of Nature , " by Jones of Nayland . See also King ...
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