Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... natural , and I hope the fear of death not " sinful : for if it is , I am in a woeful condition . I " am haunted with it night and day , and though I " have no comfort now in life , the approach of " death appals me . I experience daily ...
... natural , and I hope the fear of death not " sinful : for if it is , I am in a woeful condition . I " am haunted with it night and day , and though I " have no comfort now in life , the approach of " death appals me . I experience daily ...
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... Nature suggests that our " friend is dead , and we shall behold him no more " in the land of the living : but faith assures us , " he is not dead but sleepeth ; and we know , if " he sleep , he shall do well , he will wake again " to ...
... Nature suggests that our " friend is dead , and we shall behold him no more " in the land of the living : but faith assures us , " he is not dead but sleepeth ; and we know , if " he sleep , he shall do well , he will wake again " to ...
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... nature , so full of Christian consolation to the afflicted lady to whom it was addressed . But having shewn that , from his earliest youth , his mind was deeply im- pressed with pure and unaffected feelings of devo- tion , undebased by ...
... nature , so full of Christian consolation to the afflicted lady to whom it was addressed . But having shewn that , from his earliest youth , his mind was deeply im- pressed with pure and unaffected feelings of devo- tion , undebased by ...
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... nature , ' the " sacred Trinity , Jehovah Elohim , the God they " did not like to retain in their knowledge , but a " physical Trinity , that which by nature is not " God . He would have seen , that the works of " heathen antiquity ...
... nature , ' the " sacred Trinity , Jehovah Elohim , the God they " did not like to retain in their knowledge , but a " physical Trinity , that which by nature is not " God . He would have seen , that the works of " heathen antiquity ...
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... nature , on which " account the heathens , in their worship of nature , “ retained it , and added to it in many ways , some " of them monstrously profane and absurd . By " considering what species of animals were chiefly " used in image ...
... nature , on which " account the heathens , in their worship of nature , “ retained it , and added to it in many ways , some " of them monstrously profane and absurd . By " considering what species of animals were chiefly " used in image ...
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