Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner |
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... consider I tremble and am afraid , since no one can tell how soon he may be called . To - day , we are in health among our friends , to- morrow we are arrested by the hand of death . Nature may faintly struggle for a time , but nature ...
... consider I tremble and am afraid , since no one can tell how soon he may be called . To - day , we are in health among our friends , to- morrow we are arrested by the hand of death . Nature may faintly struggle for a time , but nature ...
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... considers how she may best avail herself of the situation in which she is placed to advance its happiness ; wishes she had the command of circumstances , and could prevent the occurrence of every event capable of endanger- ing its ...
... considers how she may best avail herself of the situation in which she is placed to advance its happiness ; wishes she had the command of circumstances , and could prevent the occurrence of every event capable of endanger- ing its ...
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... Consider what we have to do in this fleeting moment of time . We have to serve God , — -we have to benefit our fel- low creatures , - -we have to guide and govern our- selves , -- we have , in short , to prepare for eternity . And ...
... Consider what we have to do in this fleeting moment of time . We have to serve God , — -we have to benefit our fel- low creatures , - -we have to guide and govern our- selves , -- we have , in short , to prepare for eternity . And ...
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... consider them , they could not allow that the career of crime and pleasure was to end . But now truth , like a blazing star , passing through a midnight sky , darts over the mind , and but shows the way to that " darkness visible ...
... consider them , they could not allow that the career of crime and pleasure was to end . But now truth , like a blazing star , passing through a midnight sky , darts over the mind , and but shows the way to that " darkness visible ...
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... considers man as guilty , and informs the penitent believer that he shall be justified , and re- newed , and sanctified : it finds him mortal , and pro- mises that he shall be made immortal . " We know , " says the great Apostle of the ...
... considers man as guilty , and informs the penitent believer that he shall be justified , and re- newed , and sanctified : it finds him mortal , and pro- mises that he shall be made immortal . " We know , " says the great Apostle of the ...
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