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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... minds ; and , that they might procure peace to themselves in the enjoyment of those sinful pleasures to which they were addicted , they denied the existence of spirit , the immortality of LECT . I. 11 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
... minds ; and , that they might procure peace to themselves in the enjoyment of those sinful pleasures to which they were addicted , they denied the existence of spirit , the immortality of LECT . I. 11 INTRODUCTORY LECTURE .
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... mind to the thoughts of dissolution . Indeed it is impossible to . conceive any thing more elevating , any thing more tranquilizing to the soul , than the view of future bliss with which the text presents us . And this tranquillity and ...
... mind to the thoughts of dissolution . Indeed it is impossible to . conceive any thing more elevating , any thing more tranquilizing to the soul , than the view of future bliss with which the text presents us . And this tranquillity and ...
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... mind , in sleep , loudly proclaim their own divinity ; free and unfettered , the soul plunges into futurity , ascends its native sky . Hence we may conclude how enlarged those powers will be , when un- depressed , unrestrained by the ...
... mind , in sleep , loudly proclaim their own divinity ; free and unfettered , the soul plunges into futurity , ascends its native sky . Hence we may conclude how enlarged those powers will be , when un- depressed , unrestrained by the ...
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... 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 invisible,
... 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 invisible,
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... mind uncorrupted by the maxims and manners of an impious , tyrannical , idolatrous court ; a mind not intoxicated by royal favour , not seduced by the allurements of ambition , not deadened by the uninterrupted possession of prosperity ...
... mind uncorrupted by the maxims and manners of an impious , tyrannical , idolatrous court ; a mind not intoxicated by royal favour , not seduced by the allurements of ambition , not deadened by the uninterrupted possession of prosperity ...
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Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to Which Is Added the ... Henry Hunter No preview available - 2019 |
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