A Selection from the Correspondence of the Late Thomas ChalmersConstable, 1853 - 538 pages |
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... looks down with contempt on the man who complains that he has removed the ladder by which he first ascended ; and , accustomed to the wide ken of his own exalted region , wonders at those whose views rest within a narrower horizon , How ...
... looks down with contempt on the man who complains that he has removed the ladder by which he first ascended ; and , accustomed to the wide ken of his own exalted region , wonders at those whose views rest within a narrower horizon , How ...
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... look to you for assistance . I do not forget , however , that , puzzle me as it may , if I act conscien- tiously in the discharge of my duties to God and man , and possess a firm faith on the merits of my Savior , both to enable me to ...
... look to you for assistance . I do not forget , however , that , puzzle me as it may , if I act conscien- tiously in the discharge of my duties to God and man , and possess a firm faith on the merits of my Savior , both to enable me to ...
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... how various and how animating a field lies before the man who has resolved on being the alto- gether Christian . He may look for indefinite attainments in 18 CORRESPONDENCE OF DR . CHALMERS . Dr Chalmers to Mr Thomas Smith.
... how various and how animating a field lies before the man who has resolved on being the alto- gether Christian . He may look for indefinite attainments in 18 CORRESPONDENCE OF DR . CHALMERS . Dr Chalmers to Mr Thomas Smith.
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Thomas Chalmers William Hanna. gether Christian . He may look for indefinite attainments in knowledge , as well as for an ever - increasing lustre of accom- plishments and of character ; and my earnest , and fervent , and often ...
Thomas Chalmers William Hanna. gether Christian . He may look for indefinite attainments in knowledge , as well as for an ever - increasing lustre of accom- plishments and of character ; and my earnest , and fervent , and often ...
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... look forward with joy to the progress of my Christian career , and firmly trust to attain that standard of obedience and high tone of moral sentiment , with the description of which you have often delighted me . Yours very ...
... look forward with joy to the progress of my Christian career , and firmly trust to attain that standard of obedience and high tone of moral sentiment , with the description of which you have often delighted me . Yours very ...
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