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... express- ed in words . Shall we reserve the voice exclusively for our intercourse with men , and not with it also supplicate and bless God ? Is any one inquiring after truth ? What place more appropriate for asking " What is truth ...
... express- ed in words . Shall we reserve the voice exclusively for our intercourse with men , and not with it also supplicate and bless God ? Is any one inquiring after truth ? What place more appropriate for asking " What is truth ...
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... express precept on the subject , we have pretty good examples in favor of it . I sus- pect Abraham , who was so careful to instruct his household in the way of the Lord , did not neglect to pray with them . And David , I am quite confi ...
... express precept on the subject , we have pretty good examples in favor of it . I sus- pect Abraham , who was so careful to instruct his household in the way of the Lord , did not neglect to pray with them . And David , I am quite confi ...
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... express their common desires to God . If they cannot frame a prayer at the moment , yet can they not use a form ? It requires no great gift to read a prayer in an audible voice . But what if it be hard at first , it will soon be easy ...
... express their common desires to God . If they cannot frame a prayer at the moment , yet can they not use a form ? It requires no great gift to read a prayer in an audible voice . But what if it be hard at first , it will soon be easy ...
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... express all in one word , " God is love , " and he has been love to me . I do not know why he should have treated me so kindly . I have sought , but can find no reason out of himself . I conclude it is because he " delighteth in mercy ...
... express all in one word , " God is love , " and he has been love to me . I do not know why he should have treated me so kindly . I have sought , but can find no reason out of himself . I conclude it is because he " delighteth in mercy ...
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... express gratitude as grief . I think I shall be able , without weariness , to spend eternity on the topic of divine love and goodness .. Reader , can you not adopt my language as your own ? Has not God been the same to you ? And shall ...
... express gratitude as grief . I think I shall be able , without weariness , to spend eternity on the topic of divine love and goodness .. Reader , can you not adopt my language as your own ? Has not God been the same to you ? And shall ...
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