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... persons who , by the energy of their minds , rose above their miserable fate , but were not the less miserable ultimately . ” They were examples of monstrous and exaggerated greatness , fierce and unfeminine - unsexed and un- natural ...
... persons who , by the energy of their minds , rose above their miserable fate , but were not the less miserable ultimately . ” They were examples of monstrous and exaggerated greatness , fierce and unfeminine - unsexed and un- natural ...
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... persons exhibit a " pride of life " which would perfectly astonish our forefathers , could they see how greatly their ancient simplicity has been departed from . If the Bible sets all this forth as sin , how largely are females ...
... persons exhibit a " pride of life " which would perfectly astonish our forefathers , could they see how greatly their ancient simplicity has been departed from . If the Bible sets all this forth as sin , how largely are females ...
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... persons who are impatient of reproof and inclined to justify themselves on all occasions . March 15. - The best means of imparting knowledge to those children who are unwilling to admit their ignorance . April 19. - On the expediency of ...
... persons who are impatient of reproof and inclined to justify themselves on all occasions . March 15. - The best means of imparting knowledge to those children who are unwilling to admit their ignorance . April 19. - On the expediency of ...
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... persons think of apply- ing to for direction or assistance . They hew out to themselves " broken cisterns that hold no water , " and to these they apply for relief . Va- rious are the modes by which mankind elude the necessity of ...
... persons think of apply- ing to for direction or assistance . They hew out to themselves " broken cisterns that hold no water , " and to these they apply for relief . Va- rious are the modes by which mankind elude the necessity of ...
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... persons take the Bible as a clue to guide them through the mazes of error and controversy ; they receive it as the word of God ; they read it with humility , with reverence , and devotion ; they cavil not at any part that appears to be ...
... persons take the Bible as a clue to guide them through the mazes of error and controversy ; they receive it as the word of God ; they read it with humility , with reverence , and devotion ; they cavil not at any part that appears to be ...
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Page 255 - Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins ; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off. even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 250 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves...
Page 291 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 54 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 17 - O GoD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home.
Page 5 - For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female : for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Page 214 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Page 161 - The morn has but just looked out, and smiled, When he starts from his humble grassy nest, And is up and away with the dew on his breast, And a hymn in his heart, to yon pure bright sphere, To warble it out in his Maker's ear. Ever, my child ! be thy morn's first lays Tuned, like the lark's, to thy Maker's praise. What is that, mother...
Page 142 - Oh ! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An over-payment of delight...
Page 191 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...