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Let us now suppose an example . A pious man in the city of Erfurt , in the reign of
Maximilian , mourns over the corruptions of the church , and most earnestly longs
for a reformation . He prays day and night , that the emperor may be converted ...
Let us now suppose an example . A pious man in the city of Erfurt , in the reign of
Maximilian , mourns over the corruptions of the church , and most earnestly longs
for a reformation . He prays day and night , that the emperor may be converted ...
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... great while before day and praying , and sometimes spending whole nights in
prayer to God ; and it is but reasonable to suppose that he often prayed for those
for whom he came to suffer and die , and for whom he was continually laboring .
... great while before day and praying , and sometimes spending whole nights in
prayer to God ; and it is but reasonable to suppose that he often prayed for those
for whom he came to suffer and die , and for whom he was continually laboring .
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Can any one suppose that Christ , as the words thus understood must imply , very
nearly relinquished all hope of ever reaching the cross , concluded it was his
Father's will that he should die in the garden , and composed himself to
resignation ...
Can any one suppose that Christ , as the words thus understood must imply , very
nearly relinquished all hope of ever reaching the cross , concluded it was his
Father's will that he should die in the garden , and composed himself to
resignation ...
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I We are not indeed to suppose that all Roman mothers were Cornelias , Aurelias
, or Alias . These were remarkable woYet they show us what some Roman
mothers were , and they set before us the pattern of maternal character to which ...
I We are not indeed to suppose that all Roman mothers were Cornelias , Aurelias
, or Alias . These were remarkable woYet they show us what some Roman
mothers were , and they set before us the pattern of maternal character to which ...
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We must no doubt suppose that there was something in the doctrine and
characters of the men who then taught philosophy and rhetoric that increased the
existing prejudice against such studies . But after the introduction of philosophy
into the ...
We must no doubt suppose that there was something in the doctrine and
characters of the men who then taught philosophy and rhetoric that increased the
existing prejudice against such studies . But after the introduction of philosophy
into the ...
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