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then , reverting to the present state , shall we distinguish the grades of human
excellence ? or how discover any excellence at all ? Verily the expiring maniac ,
to whose final groan God answers “ Live ! " shall supplicate the pity of his Father
on ...
then , reverting to the present state , shall we distinguish the grades of human
excellence ? or how discover any excellence at all ? Verily the expiring maniac ,
to whose final groan God answers “ Live ! " shall supplicate the pity of his Father
on ...
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Human probability declared against the attempt . The decree , however , was
passed in For a more particular account of these disasters , see Trumbull's history
of the last century : heaven . In the eighteenth century , America was to 23.
Human probability declared against the attempt . The decree , however , was
passed in For a more particular account of these disasters , see Trumbull's history
of the last century : heaven . In the eighteenth century , America was to 23.
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... visionary notions of government , founded on mistak . en ideas of human
nature . Consider that man an enemy who endeavours to make you believe
mankind are not depraved , when God and conscience both teach you a contrary
doctrine .
... visionary notions of government , founded on mistak . en ideas of human
nature . Consider that man an enemy who endeavours to make you believe
mankind are not depraved , when God and conscience both teach you a contrary
doctrine .
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The circumstances under which it was written will , the Author trusts , soften the
edge of criticism ; and the motives which induce him to consent to its publication ,
meet the approbation of humanity . Be this however as it may , should the funds ...
The circumstances under which it was written will , the Author trusts , soften the
edge of criticism ; and the motives which induce him to consent to its publication ,
meet the approbation of humanity . Be this however as it may , should the funds ...
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So far as charity respects the relief of human misery , it will cease with time ; but
the temper which prompts to this , holy and immortal , like the God from whom it
came , will survive the ruins of the universe , and unfold and display itself for ever
.
So far as charity respects the relief of human misery , it will cease with time ; but
the temper which prompts to this , holy and immortal , like the God from whom it
came , will survive the ruins of the universe , and unfold and display itself for ever
.
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Page 136 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 60 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 151 - For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be; yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Page 43 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 44 - Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Page 135 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved...
Page 243 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down and worshipped him ; and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Page 151 - The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. The Lord will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
Page 165 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night. Ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest till he establish and make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 257 - And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.