A Selection from the Correspondence of the Late Thomas ChalmersConstable, 1853 - 538 pages |
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... during the last week , has been very bad , and it gives me some comfort to think that only two days have elapsed since you left this , which would have answered 10 CORRESPONDENCE OF DR . CHALMERS . Mr Thomas Smith to Dr Chalmers.
... during the last week , has been very bad , and it gives me some comfort to think that only two days have elapsed since you left this , which would have answered 10 CORRESPONDENCE OF DR . CHALMERS . Mr Thomas Smith to Dr Chalmers.
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... comfort , that however luminous my own conceptions may be to my own mind , I have repeatedly failed in my attempts to reach the convictions of others who were men of powerful understanding . But what I am mainly in earnest about is ...
... comfort , that however luminous my own conceptions may be to my own mind , I have repeatedly failed in my attempts to reach the convictions of others who were men of powerful understanding . But what I am mainly in earnest about is ...
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... comfort , which I think substantial , I shall quiet my mind , and , trusting in my Savior , I shall not be troubled , though all the questions theo- logians ever started were brought to bear against me . I am aware you may think this ...
... comfort , which I think substantial , I shall quiet my mind , and , trusting in my Savior , I shall not be troubled , though all the questions theo- logians ever started were brought to bear against me . I am aware you may think this ...
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... comfort of having succeeded in the attempt will not be enjoyed , yet the consolation of having seriously made the trial will supply its stead . There is nothing I so much delight in as in the idea of a character refined and ennobled by ...
... comfort of having succeeded in the attempt will not be enjoyed , yet the consolation of having seriously made the trial will supply its stead . There is nothing I so much delight in as in the idea of a character refined and ennobled by ...
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... comfort and direction may be given to us in this correspondence . It may strike out much of what we are not at present anticipating . It may branch into many a devious but important track of inquiry ; and I trust that , walking together ...
... comfort and direction may be given to us in this correspondence . It may strike out much of what we are not at present anticipating . It may branch into many a devious but important track of inquiry ; and I trust that , walking together ...
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