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... history carries us back into eternity ; and the dignities which he left , those glories which he veiled , how should they lead us to adore his transcendent love , and to kneel the lower at his cross to cry , Jesus ! thy love to me was ...
... history carries us back into eternity ; and the dignities which he left , those glories which he veiled , how should they lead us to adore his transcendent love , and to kneel the lower at his cross to cry , Jesus ! thy love to me was ...
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... history furnishes a notable example . Satan has gone forth from the presence of the Lord , armed with this commission , Behold , all that he hath is in thy power ; only upon himself put not forth thine hand . The devil can never go a ...
... history furnishes a notable example . Satan has gone forth from the presence of the Lord , armed with this commission , Behold , all that he hath is in thy power ; only upon himself put not forth thine hand . The devil can never go a ...
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... history of God's church is filled with remark- able illustrations of marvellous , though not miraculous providences . " The wind bloweth where it listeth , " said our Lord ; and when - now sleeping , now gently breathing , now sighing ...
... history of God's church is filled with remark- able illustrations of marvellous , though not miraculous providences . " The wind bloweth where it listeth , " said our Lord ; and when - now sleeping , now gently breathing , now sighing ...
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... history ! It speaks with a foreign accent ; the truth comes out that God never made it to dwell here ; an exile , it has been torn from its native home , and still clings , like other exiles , to the habits and memories of its ...
... history ! It speaks with a foreign accent ; the truth comes out that God never made it to dwell here ; an exile , it has been torn from its native home , and still clings , like other exiles , to the habits and memories of its ...
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... history as plainly in- dicating a providence ? Yet the largest number of men have their type in the son rather than the father , of whom this circumstance is told . They had parted in the morning , not to meet again till nightfall . On ...
... history as plainly in- dicating a providence ? Yet the largest number of men have their type in the son rather than the father , of whom this circumstance is told . They had parted in the morning , not to meet again till nightfall . On ...
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