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Behold a wretched , blind old man , a prey to " grief of heart . " 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 ...
Behold a wretched , blind old man , a prey to " grief of heart . " 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 ...
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... wishes and desires of the human heart are warranted , encouraged and supported by the revelation of God : that the life and immortality which we naturally pant after , are brought to light by the gospel . It is pleasant to find wise ...
... wishes and desires of the human heart are warranted , encouraged and supported by the revelation of God : that the life and immortality which we naturally pant after , are brought to light by the gospel . It is pleasant to find wise ...
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... to contemplate one of those rare examples of true greatness of mind , which made a voluntary sacrifice of the most enviable situation , and the most flattering prospects , which human life admits of ; and that at an age when the heart.
... to contemplate one of those rare examples of true greatness of mind , which made a voluntary sacrifice of the most enviable situation , and the most flattering prospects , which human life admits of ; and that at an age when the heart.
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of ; and that at an age when the heart is most devoted to the pursuit of pleasure , most susceptible of the allurements of ambition . It is the singular instance of Moses , the prophet and legislator of Israel , who , brought up from ...
of ; and that at an age when the heart is most devoted to the pursuit of pleasure , most susceptible of the allurements of ambition . It is the singular instance of Moses , the prophet and legislator of Israel , who , brought up from ...
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... on the one hand ; and the irresistible charms of feminine beauty and modesty to a manly heart , on the other , would speedily and insensibly , betwen Moses , and some one of the priest of Midian's fair daughters , ripen into love .
... on the one hand ; and the irresistible charms of feminine beauty and modesty to a manly heart , on the other , would speedily and insensibly , betwen Moses , and some one of the priest of Midian's fair daughters , ripen into love .
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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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