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... slaves to vice ! Unlike the man who is governed by the principles of the gospel , who thinks for himself without the fear of the world's ridicule , and acts , disregarding alike her frowns or favours ! He boldly raises his head in ...
... slaves to vice ! Unlike the man who is governed by the principles of the gospel , who thinks for himself without the fear of the world's ridicule , and acts , disregarding alike her frowns or favours ! He boldly raises his head in ...
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... slaves to vice , and , by indulgence , the bands become too strong for them to break . To see one running this heedless career , at every step plunging deeper in the paths of iniquity , and riveting habits which must end in ruin , if ...
... slaves to vice , and , by indulgence , the bands become too strong for them to break . To see one running this heedless career , at every step plunging deeper in the paths of iniquity , and riveting habits which must end in ruin , if ...
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... slavery , and driven quickly from the land of their bondage , unaccustomed to feats of war , terrified at the least prospect of danger , were very unlikely to be the conquerors of a land of warriors ; but as God acts towards men as free ...
... slavery , and driven quickly from the land of their bondage , unaccustomed to feats of war , terrified at the least prospect of danger , were very unlikely to be the conquerors of a land of warriors ; but as God acts towards men as free ...
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... be to us a message from heaven calling us to prepare for our departure ; may a double portion of his spirit rest on us , and may his prayers be answered . Amen . LETTER XXVII .. I would not have a slave to 242 TRUE HAPPINESS FOUND.
... be to us a message from heaven calling us to prepare for our departure ; may a double portion of his spirit rest on us , and may his prayers be answered . Amen . LETTER XXVII .. I would not have a slave to 242 TRUE HAPPINESS FOUND.
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... slave , And wear the bonds , than fasten them on him . We have no slaves at home , then why abroad ? And they themselves , once ferried o'er the wave That parts us , are emancipate and loosed . Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if ...
... slave , And wear the bonds , than fasten them on him . We have no slaves at home , then why abroad ? And they themselves , once ferried o'er the wave That parts us , are emancipate and loosed . Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if ...
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True Happiness Found Only in the Christian Life: Letters Andrew Reid (of London ) Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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Seite 243 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Seite 179 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of Ev'n or Morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Seite 92 - And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Seite 93 - Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Seite 88 - And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him ; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
Seite 42 - The sons also- of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee ; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet ; and they shall call thee, The city of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Seite 174 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength...
Seite 109 - From seeming evil still educing good, And better thence again, and better still, In infinite progression. But I lose Myself in Him, in light ineffable ! Come, then, expressive Silence, muse His praise.
Seite 133 - Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Seite 56 - But wandering oft, with brute unconscious gaze, Man marks not Thee, marks not the mighty Hand That, ever busy, wheels the silent spheres ; Works in the secret deep ; shoots, steaming, thence The fair profusion that o'erspreads the Spring...