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... Christ may dwell in our hearts by faith ; that we being rooted and grounded in love , may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth and length and depth and height , and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge ...
... Christ may dwell in our hearts by faith ; that we being rooted and grounded in love , may be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth and length and depth and height , and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge ...
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... Christ upon the heathens , and the earth , and all our enjoyments . They are daily monitors of mercy to us , because they were purchased by the blood of Christ . For of Him it is that the heavens declare the glory of God , and the ...
... Christ upon the heathens , and the earth , and all our enjoyments . They are daily monitors of mercy to us , because they were purchased by the blood of Christ . For of Him it is that the heavens declare the glory of God , and the ...
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... Christ , forasmuch as hair may be clipped off and a covering made of it , while the beast is alive ; for so might Christ have been perfectly righteous , though His life had never been taken away . But red is the colour of blood , the ...
... Christ , forasmuch as hair may be clipped off and a covering made of it , while the beast is alive ; for so might Christ have been perfectly righteous , though His life had never been taken away . But red is the colour of blood , the ...
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