The Ladies' Repository, Volume 6J.F. Wright and L. Swormstedt, 1846 |
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... less than in Revelation . Nor is it new : it did not spring up with the Wesleys of modern times , nor with the Mystics ( of earlier ages . ) It was taught by the ancient philosophers , the most distinguished of whom maintained that no ...
... less than in Revelation . Nor is it new : it did not spring up with the Wesleys of modern times , nor with the Mystics ( of earlier ages . ) It was taught by the ancient philosophers , the most distinguished of whom maintained that no ...
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... less ardent , and an effort no less constant , to much less dignified and useful pursuits , and with far less wor- thy motives . Let the reader see that she estimate more correctly the worth of an immortal soul , the pleasures of ...
... less ardent , and an effort no less constant , to much less dignified and useful pursuits , and with far less wor- thy motives . Let the reader see that she estimate more correctly the worth of an immortal soul , the pleasures of ...
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... less impassioned words of the orator . A constant reference to this principle , will solve many of the mysteries which perplex us in the va- ried intercourse of life . With some spirits we at once feel that the chord of sympathy is ...
... less impassioned words of the orator . A constant reference to this principle , will solve many of the mysteries which perplex us in the va- ried intercourse of life . With some spirits we at once feel that the chord of sympathy is ...
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... less novelty in the first than the second volume , as in this the author presents us with descriptions of the Churches addressed in the Apocalypse , the site of ancient Troy , Constanti- nople , & c . , much of which region was , for a ...
... less novelty in the first than the second volume , as in this the author presents us with descriptions of the Churches addressed in the Apocalypse , the site of ancient Troy , Constanti- nople , & c . , much of which region was , for a ...
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... less inconsistent with religious blessings . Whoever in- dulges fretfulness or repining , offends God and de- stroys his own peace . Enthusiasm may be subject to mental spasm , and superstition to inquietude and gloom ; but religion ...
... less inconsistent with religious blessings . Whoever in- dulges fretfulness or repining , offends God and de- stroys his own peace . Enthusiasm may be subject to mental spasm , and superstition to inquietude and gloom ; but religion ...
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Page 306 - We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory ! STANZAS.
Page 304 - And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit; speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Page 64 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God...
Page 64 - But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Page 206 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Page 103 - Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : fur when I am weak, then am I strong.
Page 80 - There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable: there is none that doeth good, no, not one. Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.
Page 132 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Page 31 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 280 - O wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us...