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... bless- edness by those invisible messengers ; but what flesh and blood was ever graced with such a convoy ? There ... blessed Saviour raised himself to and above the heavens , by his own immediate power : he ascended as the Son ; they ...
... bless- edness by those invisible messengers ; but what flesh and blood was ever graced with such a convoy ? There ... blessed Saviour raised himself to and above the heavens , by his own immediate power : he ascended as the Son ; they ...
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... blessing for his house - rent . O happy Shunamite , that might make herself the hostess of Elisha ! As no less dutiful ... Blessed of God is that man , whose bed yields him a help to heaven , The good Shunamite desires not to harbour ...
... blessing for his house - rent . O happy Shunamite , that might make herself the hostess of Elisha ! As no less dutiful ... Blessed of God is that man , whose bed yields him a help to heaven , The good Shunamite desires not to harbour ...
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... blessed with peace ? Stay but a while , you shall see her come on her knees to the king of Israel ; pitifully ... blessing seem incredi- ble . Nay , my lord , thou man of God , do not lie to thine handmaid . We are never sure enough of ...
... blessed with peace ? Stay but a while , you shall see her come on her knees to the king of Israel ; pitifully ... blessing seem incredi- ble . Nay , my lord , thou man of God , do not lie to thine handmaid . We are never sure enough of ...
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... blessed , where it abounds . When they found themselves straitened , they did not presume to carve for themselves ; but they craved the leave , the counsel of Elisha ; Let us go , we pray thee , unto Jordan , and take thence every man a ...
... blessed , where it abounds . When they found themselves straitened , they did not presume to carve for themselves ; but they craved the leave , the counsel of Elisha ; Let us go , we pray thee , unto Jordan , and take thence every man a ...
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... blessed spirits are ready , either to rescue our bodies , or to carry up our souls to blessedness ; whither ever shall be enjoined by their Maker : there is just com- fort in both ; in either . Both those chariots that came to fetch ...
... blessed spirits are ready , either to rescue our bodies , or to carry up our souls to blessedness ; whither ever shall be enjoined by their Maker : there is just com- fort in both ; in either . Both those chariots that came to fetch ...
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