Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... 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 requires constant exertion on the part of man , continual ...
... 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 requires constant exertion on the part of man , continual ...
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... faith assures us , " he is not dead but sleepeth ; and we know , if " he sleep , he shall do well , he will wake again " to health and joy in a better life , when all tears " shall be wiped away from all eyes ; and we may " be refreshed ...
... faith assures us , " he is not dead but sleepeth ; and we know , if " he sleep , he shall do well , he will wake again " to health and joy in a better life , when all tears " shall be wiped away from all eyes ; and we may " be refreshed ...
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... " them , who through faith and patience inherit " the promises . " Such were the studies and pursuits of this un- common man ! His intimate friends at this time were not only Dr. Horne , and Mr. Jones , WILLIAM STEVENS , ESQ . 27.
... " them , who through faith and patience inherit " the promises . " Such were the studies and pursuits of this un- common man ! His intimate friends at this time were not only Dr. Horne , and Mr. Jones , WILLIAM STEVENS , ESQ . 27.
Page 50
... , and uniformly acted upon the principle , that deep and unfeigned piety to God is the root and foundation of all other virtues . He never conceived that faith and works , which God had inseparably united , 50 MEMOIRS OF.
... , and uniformly acted upon the principle , that deep and unfeigned piety to God is the root and foundation of all other virtues . He never conceived that faith and works , which God had inseparably united , 50 MEMOIRS OF.
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... faith without works is dead , that by works his faith was to be made perfect and he was ever anxious therefore , with the good Cornelius , that his prayers and alms should ascend in joint and sweet memorial before the throne of God .展 ...
... faith without works is dead , that by works his faith was to be made perfect and he was ever anxious therefore , with the good Cornelius , that his prayers and alms should ascend in joint and sweet memorial before the throne of God .展 ...
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