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... doth give you a title to all endeavours whereby I can serve your interests ; and your pious inclinations to do so , happily conspire with my duty , that I shall not need to step out of my road to gratify you - but I may at once perform ...
... doth give you a title to all endeavours whereby I can serve your interests ; and your pious inclinations to do so , happily conspire with my duty , that I shall not need to step out of my road to gratify you - but I may at once perform ...
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... doth he pay his devotions as an unavoidable tribute only to appease the divine justice, or quiet his clamorous conscience; but those religious exercises are the proper emanations of the divine life, the natural employments of the new ...
... doth he pay his devotions as an unavoidable tribute only to appease the divine justice, or quiet his clamorous conscience; but those religious exercises are the proper emanations of the divine life, the natural employments of the new ...
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... doth them move. In a word, what our blessed Saviour said of himself, is in some measure applicable to his followers, that “it is their meat and drink to do their Father's will.” And, as the natural appetite is carried out toward food ...
... doth them move. In a word, what our blessed Saviour said of himself, is in some measure applicable to his followers, that “it is their meat and drink to do their Father's will.” And, as the natural appetite is carried out toward food ...
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... doth too much for him. By this time I hope it doth appear, that religion is with a great deal of reason termed a life, or vital principle, and that it is very necessary to distinguish betwixt it and that obedience which is constrained ...
... doth too much for him. By this time I hope it doth appear, that religion is with a great deal of reason termed a life, or vital principle, and that it is very necessary to distinguish betwixt it and that obedience which is constrained ...
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... doth prevail. But it is strange to observe unto what different courses this natural principle will sometimes carry those who are wholly guided by it, according to the diverse circumstances that concur with it to determine them; and then ...
... doth prevail. But it is strange to observe unto what different courses this natural principle will sometimes carry those who are wholly guided by it, according to the diverse circumstances that concur with it to determine them; and then ...
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