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... tion , and excite a desire to be better acquainted with the several Authors , who , " though dead , yet speak . " DAVID HOLT . Manchester , 6th Month , 1839 . INDEX OF CONTENTS . Page . THE Character of Jesus vi . PREFACE .
... tion , and excite a desire to be better acquainted with the several Authors , who , " though dead , yet speak . " DAVID HOLT . Manchester , 6th Month , 1839 . INDEX OF CONTENTS . Page . THE Character of Jesus vi . PREFACE .
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David Holt. can only be obtained by a constant resistance of our selfish desires , and a perpetual hungering after , seek- ing and praying for , such as are heavenly and divine . Caspipini's Letters . ON LOWLINESS . THE rose was pouting ...
David Holt. can only be obtained by a constant resistance of our selfish desires , and a perpetual hungering after , seek- ing and praying for , such as are heavenly and divine . Caspipini's Letters . ON LOWLINESS . THE rose was pouting ...
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... desires and passions , which the sinner has raised to lawless rule , were given us as instruments of self - preservation , but were plainly designed to be under the direction of a higher power . Of themselves , they are headstrong and ...
... desires and passions , which the sinner has raised to lawless rule , were given us as instruments of self - preservation , but were plainly designed to be under the direction of a higher power . Of themselves , they are headstrong and ...
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... desires and passions of a vicious man , having once obtained an unlimited sway , trample him under their feet . They make him feel that he is subject to divers , and contra- dictory , as well as imperious , masters who often pull him ...
... desires and passions of a vicious man , having once obtained an unlimited sway , trample him under their feet . They make him feel that he is subject to divers , and contra- dictory , as well as imperious , masters who often pull him ...
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... desire , Unuttered , or exprest : The motion of a hidden fire , That trembles in the breast . Prayer is the burden of a sigh , The falling of a tear , The upward glancing of an eye , When none but God is near . Prayer is the simplest ...
... desire , Unuttered , or exprest : The motion of a hidden fire , That trembles in the breast . Prayer is the burden of a sigh , The falling of a tear , The upward glancing of an eye , When none but God is near . Prayer is the simplest ...
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