The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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... influence makes such little way among the families ? But here it is not adverted to - and we admit it is indispensable to the force of our argument—tl.at the secondary influence of Christianity goes a great way farther than its primary ...
... influence makes such little way among the families ? But here it is not adverted to - and we admit it is indispensable to the force of our argument—tl.at the secondary influence of Christianity goes a great way farther than its primary ...
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... influence of moral and religious tuition . The truth is , that in cities , furnished as they are at present with an apparatus of Christian instruction so scanty , that the minister and his people stand at a most impracticable distance ...
... influence of moral and religious tuition . The truth is , that in cities , furnished as they are at present with an apparatus of Christian instruction so scanty , that the minister and his people stand at a most impracticable distance ...
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... influence with which he enters into every cottage , and cheers and elevates the very humblest of its inhabitants - an influence which may be so oft repeated as to make the clergyman the personal acquaintance of each of his parishioners ...
... influence with which he enters into every cottage , and cheers and elevates the very humblest of its inhabitants - an influence which may be so oft repeated as to make the clergyman the personal acquaintance of each of his parishioners ...
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