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Page 143
... seen , the last he wrote her for two decades : " I am glad you think so favourably of my Huntingdon acquaintance ; they are indeed a nice set of folks , and suit me exactly . I should have been more particular in my account of Miss ...
... seen , the last he wrote her for two decades : " I am glad you think so favourably of my Huntingdon acquaintance ; they are indeed a nice set of folks , and suit me exactly . I should have been more particular in my account of Miss ...
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... seen nothing in me to have chosen me for afterwards . " " Newton had been drawn to Evangelicalism through the influence of Whitefield . That fact no doubt determined the Calvinistic bias of his faith ; and his remarkable early history ...
... seen nothing in me to have chosen me for afterwards . " " Newton had been drawn to Evangelicalism through the influence of Whitefield . That fact no doubt determined the Calvinistic bias of his faith ; and his remarkable early history ...
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... Seen with enlightened eyes , And once applied with power , Would teach the need of other blood To reconcile an angry God . The scape - goat on his head The people's trespass bore , And to the desert led , Was to be seen no more : In him ...
... Seen with enlightened eyes , And once applied with power , Would teach the need of other blood To reconcile an angry God . The scape - goat on his head The people's trespass bore , And to the desert led , Was to be seen no more : In him ...
Contents
FOREWORD II | 11 |
AN EXTRAMUNDANE AND HIS WORLD | 34 |
THE EVANGELICAL REVIVAL | 158 |
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