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... less from the thought than from the hour of our dissolution . Death is nature's most perfect abhorrence . There is something in the grave , the pall , and the winding sheet , something in the silence of that house appointed for all the ...
... less from the thought than from the hour of our dissolution . Death is nature's most perfect abhorrence . There is something in the grave , the pall , and the winding sheet , something in the silence of that house appointed for all the ...
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... less distinctly forebodes a judgment , than do the analogies of things foretell a future . " This life , therefore , is not only the stepping stone to another , but the scene of preparation for it . Here are to be formed . characters ...
... less distinctly forebodes a judgment , than do the analogies of things foretell a future . " This life , therefore , is not only the stepping stone to another , but the scene of preparation for it . Here are to be formed . characters ...
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... less numerous instances , all the joys which the world can give . If we take this earth for our portion , it is our only por tion , and however large it may be , it is soon to be wrested from us , and then the human mind is left to feed ...
... less numerous instances , all the joys which the world can give . If we take this earth for our portion , it is our only por tion , and however large it may be , it is soon to be wrested from us , and then the human mind is left to feed ...
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... less the main design of the other , to apply that atonement . The first was an amazing theatre , erected by the power and goodness of God ; for the preparation of blessings ; and the latter is a theatre not less amazing , erected by the ...
... less the main design of the other , to apply that atonement . The first was an amazing theatre , erected by the power and goodness of God ; for the preparation of blessings ; and the latter is a theatre not less amazing , erected by the ...
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... less wonderful scenes of every valley of vision , upon which the Spirit descends to bring bone to its fellow bone , cover them with sinews and flesh , and raise up an army of regenera- ted men . What would saints of former days have ...
... less wonderful scenes of every valley of vision , upon which the Spirit descends to bring bone to its fellow bone , cover them with sinews and flesh , and raise up an army of regenera- ted men . What would saints of former days have ...
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Page 46 - Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices, to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...
Page 42 - The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Page 109 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home and the mourners go about the streets...
Page 256 - For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Page 264 - ... the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 146 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 272 - For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.
Page 90 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, " And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit 1 "Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Page 256 - So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 167 - And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things ? I tell you, Nay : but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.