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... occasion similar to that which has agonized my heart , says , " You concurred in this the dedication of your son - you covenanted with God in Christ to be his God . But then you * Dedication to his " Redeemer's Dominion over the invi ...
... occasion similar to that which has agonized my heart , says , " You concurred in this the dedication of your son - you covenanted with God in Christ to be his God . But then you * Dedication to his " Redeemer's Dominion over the invi ...
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... occasions did both his mother and myself jointly make these the special subjects of our petitions . Nor had we , in after life , neither have I to this mo- ment , reason to doubt , that He , " who heareth prayer , " approved and ...
... occasions did both his mother and myself jointly make these the special subjects of our petitions . Nor had we , in after life , neither have I to this mo- ment , reason to doubt , that He , " who heareth prayer , " approved and ...
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... occasion to speak twice . Why will any parents , to save themselves the pain of a momentary decision , encourage a practice which , when formed into a habit , is equally injurious to one party , and vexatious to the other ! A child that ...
... occasion to speak twice . Why will any parents , to save themselves the pain of a momentary decision , encourage a practice which , when formed into a habit , is equally injurious to one party , and vexatious to the other ! A child that ...
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... occasion could he be prevailed upon , even to his last hour , to take a part beyond that of reading the scriptures , or of reciting a hymn , in the devotional exercises of the family . It was , I believe , pure modesty ; but it was ...
... occasion could he be prevailed upon , even to his last hour , to take a part beyond that of reading the scriptures , or of reciting a hymn , in the devotional exercises of the family . It was , I believe , pure modesty ; but it was ...
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... occasion , in 1820 , to which I need not more explicitly refer , and which Glasgow Col lege , with its late and present Lord Rectors , will not readily forget ; he received from a distinguished professor a testimony to his in- tegrity ...
... occasion , in 1820 , to which I need not more explicitly refer , and which Glasgow Col lege , with its late and present Lord Rectors , will not readily forget ; he received from a distinguished professor a testimony to his in- tegrity ...
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