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Page 7
... but he gave no heed to it . During all this period he asked no- thing , though he received much . God did not neg- lect him , though he neglected God ; and as he pray- 66 ed none , so he praised none . Sometimes , No Do you Pray in Secret?
... but he gave no heed to it . During all this period he asked no- thing , though he received much . God did not neg- lect him , though he neglected God ; and as he pray- 66 ed none , so he praised none . Sometimes , No Do you Pray in Secret?
Page 10
... receive assurance of his pardoning love ; where they may thank him for mercies past , and humbly ask for more ; where they may take counsel of him ; tell him of their griefs , and have their tears wiped away , and with him leave the ...
... receive assurance of his pardoning love ; where they may thank him for mercies past , and humbly ask for more ; where they may take counsel of him ; tell him of their griefs , and have their tears wiped away , and with him leave the ...
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... receive from God , if they were to make an humble and faithful experiment . If any one shall condescend to read this , who does not pray in his family , I advise him to commence immediately . He knows that he will never be sorry for it ...
... receive from God , if they were to make an humble and faithful experiment . If any one shall condescend to read this , who does not pray in his family , I advise him to commence immediately . He knows that he will never be sorry for it ...
Page 20
... receiving the body's nourishment , than we do in the entire care of the soul ! But not to dwell to tediousness on this topic . You have only to look back on a day , to perceive how much of it might have been spent in prayer and devotion ...
... receiving the body's nourishment , than we do in the entire care of the soul ! But not to dwell to tediousness on this topic . You have only to look back on a day , to perceive how much of it might have been spent in prayer and devotion ...
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... receive blessings on cheaper terms ? Sure . ly it is easier than to labor , and less expensive than to buy . It may be hard to the spirit to ask of men . To beg of them you may be ashamed . But no such feeling should keep you aloof from ...
... receive blessings on cheaper terms ? Sure . ly it is easier than to labor , and less expensive than to buy . It may be hard to the spirit to ask of men . To beg of them you may be ashamed . But no such feeling should keep you aloof from ...
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