Sacred Biography- Or: The History of the Patriarchs to which is Added the History of Deborah, Ruth & Hannah Being a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Seots Church, Volume 1 |
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Page 77
The mind , forced back upon itself , finds in itself resources which it knew not of
before , and the man who has learned to seek relief in religion , knows where to
fly in every time of need . The strong hand of necessity is upon our patriarch ...
The mind , forced back upon itself , finds in itself resources which it knew not of
before , and the man who has learned to seek relief in religion , knows where to
fly in every time of need . The strong hand of necessity is upon our patriarch ...
Page 138
And for feph himself must have possessed a mind much more firm and more
enlightened than seventeen generally discovers , not to have felt at least some
transient emotions of vanity , insolence and self - sufficiency , in being thus
favoured ...
And for feph himself must have possessed a mind much more firm and more
enlightened than seventeen generally discovers , not to have felt at least some
transient emotions of vanity , insolence and self - sufficiency , in being thus
favoured ...
Page 150
With true magnanimity and fpirit , he cheerfully accommodates his mind to his
fituation , and without murmut or reluctance , addreff . es himself to the discharge
of his duty as a diligent and faithful servant . We have not power over our lot , to ...
With true magnanimity and fpirit , he cheerfully accommodates his mind to his
fituation , and without murmut or reluctance , addreff . es himself to the discharge
of his duty as a diligent and faithful servant . We have not power over our lot , to ...
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