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... in the course of providence : But , thinking it meet to people the earth by multiplying mankind gradually upon it , difference of sex and the institution of marriage were the means which he was pleased to employ .
... in the course of providence : But , thinking it meet to people the earth by multiplying mankind gradually upon it , difference of sex and the institution of marriage were the means which he was pleased to employ .
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We speak of departed friends in the past time , we 6 cannot but remember such things were ; and were most dear to us ; ” but it is the glorious prerogative of Jehovah to employ eternally the present in describing his own essence ...
We speak of departed friends in the past time , we 6 cannot but remember such things were ; and were most dear to us ; ” but it is the glorious prerogative of Jehovah to employ eternally the present in describing his own essence ...
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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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While Moses was employed in the innocent cares and labours of his lowly station ; and faithful attention to the duties of our several stations is the best preparation for the visits of the Almighty ; a very unusual and unaccountable ...
While Moses was employed in the innocent cares and labours of his lowly station ; and faithful attention to the duties of our several stations is the best preparation for the visits of the Almighty ; a very unusual and unaccountable ...
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This would produce , were it permitted , endless confusion and misery , did not God overrule and employ the activity and the indolence , the senseless caprices and the jarring interests of men to ...
This would produce , were it permitted , endless confusion and misery , did not God overrule and employ the activity and the indolence , the senseless caprices and the jarring interests of men to ...
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