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... prayers be not hin- dered ? " That conjugal felicity may be at once reciprocal and lasting , " there must not only be equal virtue on each part , but virtue of the same kind ; not only the same end must be proposed , but the same means ...
... prayers be not hin- dered ? " That conjugal felicity may be at once reciprocal and lasting , " there must not only be equal virtue on each part , but virtue of the same kind ; not only the same end must be proposed , but the same means ...
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... , the subject of your prayers : and if so , you have rea- son , yea , a warrant to expect direction ; for those that ask counsel of the Lord shall find it . To such he saith , 1 wil mare te at way which 52 THE GUIDE TO.
... , the subject of your prayers : and if so , you have rea- son , yea , a warrant to expect direction ; for those that ask counsel of the Lord shall find it . To such he saith , 1 wil mare te at way which 52 THE GUIDE TO.
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... prayers . In those , indeed who sacrifice every tatto wealth , such a contiuet is perfectis cousi consistent with them , a virtuous woman , and a wosal will a large fortune , mean the same thing : but with those who are actuated by ...
... prayers . In those , indeed who sacrifice every tatto wealth , such a contiuet is perfectis cousi consistent with them , a virtuous woman , and a wosal will a large fortune , mean the same thing : but with those who are actuated by ...
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... , the subject of your prayers : and if so , you have rea- son , yea , a warrant to expect direction ; for those that ask counsel of the Lord shall find it . To such he saith , " I will instruct thee and teach 52 THE GUIDE TO.
... , the subject of your prayers : and if so , you have rea- son , yea , a warrant to expect direction ; for those that ask counsel of the Lord shall find it . To such he saith , " I will instruct thee and teach 52 THE GUIDE TO.
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... prayers : you ought not to hesitate , but in faith to make her an offer of your hand and of your heart in marriage . But on inquiry , it seems , this amiable object is found destitute of that earthly dust which blinds the votaries of ...
... prayers : you ought not to hesitate , but in faith to make her an offer of your hand and of your heart in marriage . But on inquiry , it seems , this amiable object is found destitute of that earthly dust which blinds the votaries of ...
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Page 4 - Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou ; and when the Lord thy God shall deliver them before thee ; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them ; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them : neither shalt thou make marriages with them ; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.
Page 105 - I command thee this day : lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein; and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied ; then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God...
Page 83 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Page 104 - For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Page 5 - Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
Page 90 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 23 - O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the secret places of the stairs, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, And thy countenance is comely.
Page 17 - Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Page 65 - Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.