Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ...Edward Earle, 1818 |
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... happiness positively . Men on earth " see in a glass darkly ; know in part , prophecy in part , " are encompassed with infirmity ; but the angels in heaven " excel in strength , stand before the throne of God , serve him day and night ...
... happiness positively . Men on earth " see in a glass darkly ; know in part , prophecy in part , " are encompassed with infirmity ; but the angels in heaven " excel in strength , stand before the throne of God , serve him day and night ...
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... happiness or virtue . Hunger is necessary to give a relish to food ; the gloom of winter is the hap- piest recommendation of the cheerfulness and bloom of spring . We discover the value of health by disease ; and the blessings of peace ...
... happiness or virtue . Hunger is necessary to give a relish to food ; the gloom of winter is the hap- piest recommendation of the cheerfulness and bloom of spring . We discover the value of health by disease ; and the blessings of peace ...
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... happiness . In contemplating , therefore , agents and events , those of which we have heard and read , or those which we see and in which we are concerned , the only road to composure and improvement is , to con- sider the whole as the ...
... happiness . In contemplating , therefore , agents and events , those of which we have heard and read , or those which we see and in which we are concerned , the only road to composure and improvement is , to con- sider the whole as the ...
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... whereas the doing of good , and the diffusing of happiness , is its habitual object , and its constant employment . Vain man would be independent , and sometimes boasts that he is so ; and yet , what is he LECT . V. 71 HISTORY OF MOSES .
... whereas the doing of good , and the diffusing of happiness , is its habitual object , and its constant employment . Vain man would be independent , and sometimes boasts that he is so ; and yet , what is he LECT . V. 71 HISTORY OF MOSES .
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... happier regions , or guard- ed from guilty man's approach , by the flaming sword of the cherubim . The plain of Jordan , well - watered every where , and beautiful as the garden of the Lord , delighted the eyes and allured the heart of ...
... happier regions , or guard- ed from guilty man's approach , by the flaming sword of the cherubim . The plain of Jordan , well - watered every where , and beautiful as the garden of the Lord , delighted the eyes and allured the heart of ...
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