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Abraham purchased a tomb , and buried his Sarah out of his sight ; but he has overtaken , regained her , in the regions of eternal day , where virtuous and believing friends meet , never more to be disjoined . Abraham received his Isaac ...
Abraham purchased a tomb , and buried his Sarah out of his sight ; but he has overtaken , regained her , in the regions of eternal day , where virtuous and believing friends meet , never more to be disjoined . Abraham received his Isaac ...
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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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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 find thee also , my son , my Cato , best , most amiable of men !
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 find thee also , my son , my Cato , best , most amiable of men !
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... fire shall cease to burn , the Nile shall run blood instead of water , the sun forget to shine for three days together ; the eternal uncreated Word shall become flesh , and the fountain of ļife to all , shall expire in death .
... fire shall cease to burn , the Nile shall run blood instead of water , the sun forget to shine for three days together ; the eternal uncreated Word shall become flesh , and the fountain of ļife to all , shall expire in death .
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And yet , Moses staggers at this promise , ” “ although it be the promise of the Eternal , through unbelief ! ” What have we most to wonder at here , the strange incredulity and perverseness of the prophet , or the singu . lar fidelity ...
And yet , Moses staggers at this promise , ” “ although it be the promise of the Eternal , through unbelief ! ” What have we most to wonder at here , the strange incredulity and perverseness of the prophet , or the singu . lar fidelity ...
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