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... peace it might have encountered these numerous foes with serene and triumphant confidence . But " the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace " was no longer possessed . Multitudes now assumed the profession of Christianity without ...
... peace it might have encountered these numerous foes with serene and triumphant confidence . But " the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace " was no longer possessed . Multitudes now assumed the profession of Christianity without ...
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... unhappy woman's life and sufferings , and he dwelt upon her present lonely and even perilous position ; and he concluded by entreating his mother to receive her into her own peaceful A TALE OF THE EARLY CHURCH . 45 CHAPTER V. ...
... unhappy woman's life and sufferings , and he dwelt upon her present lonely and even perilous position ; and he concluded by entreating his mother to receive her into her own peaceful A TALE OF THE EARLY CHURCH . 45 CHAPTER V. ...
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Annie Webb. entreating his mother to receive her into her own peaceful home at Tagaste , and give her , at least for a time , an asylum , and a refuge from danger and persecution . As a sort of bribe to Calanthe , he promised that if she ...
Annie Webb. entreating his mother to receive her into her own peaceful home at Tagaste , and give her , at least for a time , an asylum , and a refuge from danger and persecution . As a sort of bribe to Calanthe , he promised that if she ...
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... peace of mind . He was , therefore , glad when his profound meditations were interrupted by the entrance of several servants , each carrying a richly - wrought silver bowl , and a long - necked ewer of the same material , from which he ...
... peace of mind . He was , therefore , glad when his profound meditations were interrupted by the entrance of several servants , each carrying a richly - wrought silver bowl , and a long - necked ewer of the same material , from which he ...
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... peace I felt as the venerable man pronounced those words . They seemed to come to me direct from Heaven ; and whenever my heart sinks with disappointment , I repeat them again and again to cheer my spirit . I had need of them and every ...
... peace I felt as the venerable man pronounced those words . They seemed to come to me direct from Heaven ; and whenever my heart sinks with disappointment , I repeat them again and again to cheer my spirit . I had need of them and every ...
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Page 122 - The night is far spent, the day is at hand : let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day : not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
Page 122 - The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.
Page 258 - Whosoever shall confess me before men," (says he), " him will I confess before my Father which is in heaven : but whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
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