Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... blessings of Heaven , his repentance ought to be sincere , his faith stedfast , and his charity fervent ; and he knows and feels , that till the last moment of life , while clogged with human infirmity , the exer- cise of these virtues ...
... blessings of Heaven , his repentance ought to be sincere , his faith stedfast , and his charity fervent ; and he knows and feels , that till the last moment of life , while clogged with human infirmity , the exer- cise of these virtues ...
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... blessing on the means " used for my recovery ; that he may give me patience under my sufferings , and a happy issue " out of all my afflictions , for Christ's sake . " " " I am , & c . " It is quite apparent from this letter , that this ...
... blessing on the means " used for my recovery ; that he may give me patience under my sufferings , and a happy issue " out of all my afflictions , for Christ's sake . " " " I am , & c . " It is quite apparent from this letter , that this ...
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... Blessed are the dead that die " in the Lord , ' saith the Spirit ; for they rest from " their labours . ' And well might he , whom we ' deplore , take up the words of the Apostle , and " say , to me to die is gain ; ' for like our blessed ...
... Blessed are the dead that die " in the Lord , ' saith the Spirit ; for they rest from " their labours . ' And well might he , whom we ' deplore , take up the words of the Apostle , and " say , to me to die is gain ; ' for like our blessed ...
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... - taking which his intimate knowledge of the Hebrew language greatly facilitated . Mr. Stevens made the study of these works his delight ; and certainly he was blessed with that right disposition of mind , 22 MEMOIRS OF.
... - taking which his intimate knowledge of the Hebrew language greatly facilitated . Mr. Stevens made the study of these works his delight ; and certainly he was blessed with that right disposition of mind , 22 MEMOIRS OF.
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Sir James Allan Park. he was blessed with that right disposition of mind , that he never delighted in any thing , even as a sub- ject of study , but what he believed to be just and correct . The author of this sketch is not compe- tent ...
Sir James Allan Park. he was blessed with that right disposition of mind , that he never delighted in any thing , even as a sub- ject of study , but what he believed to be just and correct . The author of this sketch is not compe- tent ...
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