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Abraham , though following the leading of Divine Providence , saw the Redeemer's day only afar off : but , in virtue of his relation to God , he has now beheld the dawning of the morning expanded into the pure light of the perfect day .
Abraham , though following the leading of Divine Providence , saw the Redeemer's day only afar off : but , in virtue of his relation to God , he has now beheld the dawning of the morning expanded into the pure light of the perfect day .
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But these things , on the other hand , dissolved not , interrupted not his covenant relation to God : they served but to cement and strengthen the divine friendship : and death which , to human apprehension , separates every connexion ...
But these things , on the other hand , dissolved not , interrupted not his covenant relation to God : they served but to cement and strengthen the divine friendship : and death which , to human apprehension , separates every connexion ...
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The celestial spirit is , as it were , depressed , degraded from its native seat , and plunged into the mire of this world , a state repugnant to its divine nature and eternal duration . " And again , “ Nobody shall ever persuade me ...
The celestial spirit is , as it were , depressed , degraded from its native seat , and plunged into the mire of this world , a state repugnant to its divine nature and eternal duration . " And again , “ Nobody shall ever persuade me ...
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O glorious day , when I shall be admitted into the divine assembly of the wise and good ! When I shall make an eternal escape from this sink of corruption , and the din of folly ! When amidst the happy throng of the immortals , I shall ...
O glorious day , when I shall be admitted into the divine assembly of the wise and good ! When I shall make an eternal escape from this sink of corruption , and the din of folly ! When amidst the happy throng of the immortals , I shall ...
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... the instrument chosen , raised up and employed of the Divine Providence , to execute the purposes of the Almighty , in a case which affected the general interests , spiritual and everlasting , of all mankind .
... the instrument chosen , raised up and employed of the Divine Providence , to execute the purposes of the Almighty , in a case which affected the general interests , spiritual and everlasting , of all mankind .
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| Title | Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ... Volume 2 of Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah, Henry Hunter |
| Author | Henry Hunter |
| Publisher | Edward Earle, 1818 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 20 Nov 2015 |
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