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... means then remain- ing to him - his pen . When about two - thirds of the articles were written , he was called suddenly to part with his be loved wife ; and the hailowed influence of the affliction is most apparent in the subsequent ...
... means then remain- ing to him - his pen . When about two - thirds of the articles were written , he was called suddenly to part with his be loved wife ; and the hailowed influence of the affliction is most apparent in the subsequent ...
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... mean the heart , and the duty of private devotion to be discharged in mere mental prayer . But Christ did not so trifle . His closet was not his heart he could not have meant that ours should be . He selected the still morning , and ...
... mean the heart , and the duty of private devotion to be discharged in mere mental prayer . But Christ did not so trifle . His closet was not his heart he could not have meant that ours should be . He selected the still morning , and ...
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... means of obtaining good . It is not now as it was in patriarchal times . We do not pray as Jacob did . He wrestled until the breaking of the day . Yes , his praying was wrestling , and it lasted all night . We put forth no such power in ...
... means of obtaining good . It is not now as it was in patriarchal times . We do not pray as Jacob did . He wrestled until the breaking of the day . Yes , his praying was wrestling , and it lasted all night . We put forth no such power in ...
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William Nevins. It is such a means of doing good , that I wonder our benevolence does not lead us to pray more . We are commanded , " as we have opportunity , " to do good unto all men . Now prayer affords us the opportu- nity of being ...
William Nevins. It is such a means of doing good , that I wonder our benevolence does not lead us to pray more . We are commanded , " as we have opportunity , " to do good unto all men . Now prayer affords us the opportu- nity of being ...
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