The Christian Monitor, Volume 3Munroe and Francis, 1807 - Christian life |
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... Prayer considered , as a branch of devotion . 95 CHAP . XIII .... Recommending thanksgiving , as a subject of devotion . CHAP . XIV .... Recommending humility , as a subject of devotion . CHAP . XV .... Recommending universal love , as ...
... Prayer considered , as a branch of devotion . 95 CHAP . XIII .... Recommending thanksgiving , as a subject of devotion . CHAP . XIV .... Recommending humility , as a subject of devotion . CHAP . XV .... Recommending universal love , as ...
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... prayers ; that in them we are to look wholly unto him , and act wholly for him ; that we are to pray in such a manner only , for such things , and such ends , as are suitable to his glory . Now let any one but find out the reason , On ...
... prayers ; that in them we are to look wholly unto him , and act wholly for him ; that we are to pray in such a manner only , for such things , and such ends , as are suitable to his glory . Now let any one but find out the reason , On ...
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... prayers , and he will find the same as strong a reason to be as strictly pious in all the other parts of his life . For there is not the least shadow of a rea- son , why we should make God the rule and measure of our prayers , why we ...
... prayers , and he will find the same as strong a reason to be as strictly pious in all the other parts of his life . For there is not the least shadow of a rea- son , why we should make God the rule and measure of our prayers , why we ...
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are over , they live no more unto God , till the time of prayer returns again ; but live by the same humour and fancy ... prayers . All the parish supposes Julius to be sick , if he is not at church . But if you were to ask him , why he ...
are over , they live no more unto God , till the time of prayer returns again ; but live by the same humour and fancy ... prayers . All the parish supposes Julius to be sick , if he is not at church . But if you were to ask him , why he ...
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... prayers , and that he may , without any harm to himself , neglect the service of the church , as the gener ality of ... prayers , added to a life of vanity and folly , where neither labour nor diversions , neither time nor money , are ...
... prayers , and that he may , without any harm to himself , neglect the service of the church , as the gener ality of ... prayers , added to a life of vanity and folly , where neither labour nor diversions , neither time nor money , are ...
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