The Words of Hannah More ...Harper & brothers, 1836 |
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... heart , though fearing to offend God , yet not sufficiently dead to the world ; these are the lingering effects of sin imperfectly sub- dued , in a heart which yet longs , prays , and labors for a com- plete deliverance from all its ...
... heart , though fearing to offend God , yet not sufficiently dead to the world ; these are the lingering effects of sin imperfectly sub- dued , in a heart which yet longs , prays , and labors for a com- plete deliverance from all its ...
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... heart is still under the dominion of that wrong temper of which he has forcibly exposed the turpitude to the conviction of others . There is , however , no personal reason which could ever justify his holding out an inferior standard ...
... heart is still under the dominion of that wrong temper of which he has forcibly exposed the turpitude to the conviction of others . There is , however , no personal reason which could ever justify his holding out an inferior standard ...
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... heart . To in- stance in a familiar case : -in the heat of conversation with the author , he has probably marked an ... hearts , that things which would be slight faults in the estimation of the accuser , to them appear grave offences ...
... heart . To in- stance in a familiar case : -in the heat of conversation with the author , he has probably marked an ... hearts , that things which would be slight faults in the estimation of the accuser , to them appear grave offences ...
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... heart . The faults he reprehends in general , will bring his own faults more forcibly before him , and it will be a ... hearts of others , from the sympathies of his own . Repeated and successful pains have been taken by some popular ...
... heart . The faults he reprehends in general , will bring his own faults more forcibly before him , and it will be a ... hearts of others , from the sympathies of his own . Repeated and successful pains have been taken by some popular ...
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... heart is warmed , not by animal pulsa- tion , but by those quickening oracles of truth which carry in them " the demonstration of the spirit and of power ; " like one who feels that religion is not a misleading fire , but an ani- mating ...
... heart is warmed , not by animal pulsa- tion , but by those quickening oracles of truth which carry in them " the demonstration of the spirit and of power ; " like one who feels that religion is not a misleading fire , but an ani- mating ...
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