The Christian Monitor, Volume 3Munroe and Francis, 1807 - Christian life |
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... God in no state , nor em- ployment of life , but by devoting it to his glory . CHAP . V .... Persons , who are free from the necessity of labour , are to consider themselves as devoted to God in a higher degree . CHAP . V1 .... On the ...
... God in no state , nor em- ployment of life , but by devoting it to his glory . CHAP . V .... Persons , who are free from the necessity of labour , are to consider themselves as devoted to God in a higher degree . CHAP . V1 .... On the ...
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... God . He therefore is the devout man , who lives no longer to his own will , or the way and spirit of the world , but to the sole will of God ; who considers God in every thing , who serves God in every thing , who makes all the parts ...
... God . He therefore is the devout man , who lives no longer to his own will , or the way and spirit of the world , but to the sole will of God ; who considers God in every thing , who serves God in every thing , who makes all the parts ...
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... God the rule and measure of our prayers , why we should then look wholly unto him , and pray according to his will ; but what equally proves it necessary for us to look wholly unto God , and make him the rule and measure of all the ...
... God the rule and measure of our prayers , why we should then look wholly unto him , and pray according to his will ; but what equally proves it necessary for us to look wholly unto God , and make him the rule and measure of all the ...
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... God in the use of his estate . You see two persons ; one is regular in pub- lick and private prayer , the other is not . Now the reason of this difference is not this , that one has strength and power to observe prayer , and the other ...
... God in the use of his estate . You see two persons ; one is regular in pub- lick and private prayer , the other is not . Now the reason of this difference is not this , that one has strength and power to observe prayer , and the other ...
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... God , if they have done their ut- most to please him . The rewards of charity , piety , and humility will be given to those , whose lives have been a careful labour to exercise these virtues in as high a degree as they could . We cannot ...
... God , if they have done their ut- most to please him . The rewards of charity , piety , and humility will be given to those , whose lives have been a careful labour to exercise these virtues in as high a degree as they could . We cannot ...
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