Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England : from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 4J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839 - Christian biography |
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... happy condition , she also had from him a testimony , that her alabaster box of precious ointment poured on his head and feet , and that spikenard , and those spices that were by her dedicated to embalm and preserve his sacred body from ...
... happy condition , she also had from him a testimony , that her alabaster box of precious ointment poured on his head and feet , and that spikenard , and those spices that were by her dedicated to embalm and preserve his sacred body from ...
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... happy in the family of the Herberts , who had long possest it ; and , with it , a plentiful estate , and hearts as liberal to their poor neighbours . A family , that hath been blest with men of remarkable wisdom , and a wil- lingness to ...
... happy in the family of the Herberts , who had long possest it ; and , with it , a plentiful estate , and hearts as liberal to their poor neighbours . A family , that hath been blest with men of remarkable wisdom , and a wil- lingness to ...
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... happy mother of seven sons , and three daughters , which she would often say , was Job's number , and Job's distribution ; and , as often bless God , that they were neither defective in their shapes , or in their reason ; and very often ...
... happy mother of seven sons , and three daughters , which she would often say , was Job's number , and Job's distribution ; and , as often bless God , that they were neither defective in their shapes , or in their reason ; and very often ...
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... happy time for him , he being then near to the fortieth year of his age ( which was some years before he entered into sacred orders ) : a time , when his necessities needed a daily supply for the support of his wife , seven children ...
... happy time for him , he being then near to the fortieth year of his age ( which was some years before he entered into sacred orders ) : a time , when his necessities needed a daily supply for the support of his wife , seven children ...
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... happy hand . " Your unworthiest servant , 66 unless , your accepting him to be so , " have mended him , " Mitcham , July 11 , 1607 . " Jo . DONNE . " To the Lady Magdalen Herbert ; of St. Mary Magdalen . Her of your name , whose fair ...
... happy hand . " Your unworthiest servant , 66 unless , your accepting him to be so , " have mended him , " Mitcham , July 11 , 1607 . " Jo . DONNE . " To the Lady Magdalen Herbert ; of St. Mary Magdalen . Her of your name , whose fair ...
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