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... thing that brought me to my senses . I can not imagine what I shall do when I recite the French in the public hall ... things was small in comparison with his enthusiasm for a military life . This was literally born with him . At Leith ...
... thing that brought me to my senses . I can not imagine what I shall do when I recite the French in the public hall ... things was small in comparison with his enthusiasm for a military life . This was literally born with him . At Leith ...
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... things are free and fated -that is true . I can not overthrow the argument of the man who says that every thing is fated , or , in other words , that God orders all things , and can not change that order . If I had not met a certain ...
... things are free and fated -that is true . I can not overthrow the argument of the man who says that every thing is fated , or , in other words , that God orders all things , and can not change that order . If I had not met a certain ...
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... thing he has not got , and that is the steady habit of looking forward to a distant end , unalterably working on it till he has attained it - the habit , in short , of never beginning any thing which is not to be finished . At college I ...
... thing he has not got , and that is the steady habit of looking forward to a distant end , unalterably working on it till he has attained it - the habit , in short , of never beginning any thing which is not to be finished . At college I ...
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... things , I can see no reason why you should not . Only do not be too anxious about these things . It is surprising ... thing else , brings a man into contact with the actual and the real , and destroys fanciful dreams . Thank you very ...
... things , I can see no reason why you should not . Only do not be too anxious about these things . It is surprising ... thing else , brings a man into contact with the actual and the real , and destroys fanciful dreams . Thank you very ...
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... thing that is to be found below . I think there is something im- planted in man's heart , fallen creature as he is , which defies him to be content with any thing but God alone . It is a trace of original majesty , which leaves a mark ...
... thing that is to be found below . I think there is something im- planted in man's heart , fallen creature as he is , which defies him to be content with any thing but God alone . It is a trace of original majesty , which leaves a mark ...
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Page 705 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ.
Page 782 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Page 631 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live, are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Page 518 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law...
Page 715 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church...
Page 605 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 787 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 441 - ... for ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal...
Page 668 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 740 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.