The Works of Robt: Leighton ...W. Nicholson, 1805 |
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... truly the only way to be the best proficients in this following and mitating of all good . In him we may learn all , even those lessons that men most despise ; God teach- ing them , by acting them , and calling us to follow ; Learn of ...
... truly the only way to be the best proficients in this following and mitating of all good . In him we may learn all , even those lessons that men most despise ; God teach- ing them , by acting them , and calling us to follow ; Learn of ...
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... truly , if you will believe it , is this , to provide this immovable happiness , that amidst all changes , and losses , and sufferings , may hold firm . You may be free , chuse it rather ; not to stand to the courtesy of any thing about ...
... truly , if you will believe it , is this , to provide this immovable happiness , that amidst all changes , and losses , and sufferings , may hold firm . You may be free , chuse it rather ; not to stand to the courtesy of any thing about ...
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... truly strong enough within him , to hold out against the many sorrows and fears that still from without do assault him . So then , though it is well done to call off a man from outward things , as moving sands , that he build not on ...
... truly strong enough within him , to hold out against the many sorrows and fears that still from without do assault him . So then , though it is well done to call off a man from outward things , as moving sands , that he build not on ...
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... Truly the reason is this , we have somewhat further to look to than our present condition , and far more considerable than any thing here ; we have a hope of blessedness after time , a hope to dwell in the presence of God , where our ...
... Truly the reason is this , we have somewhat further to look to than our present condition , and far more considerable than any thing here ; we have a hope of blessedness after time , a hope to dwell in the presence of God , where our ...
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... truly good . 3. He is the Spirit of Grace , whence it is first derived , and always fed and maintained , and made active ; a spirit goes forth from him that cleanseth Tit . i . 15 . Heb . ix . 14 . our spirits , and so makes our ...
... truly good . 3. He is the Spirit of Grace , whence it is first derived , and always fed and maintained , and made active ; a spirit goes forth from him that cleanseth Tit . i . 15 . Heb . ix . 14 . our spirits , and so makes our ...
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