The Christian Monitor, Volume 3Munroe and Francis, 1807 - Christian life |
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Page 29
... lead us on with eyes , that see not , and ears , that hear not ; yet at death , it will set itself before us in a dreadful magnitude , it will haunt us like a dismal ghost , and our conscience will never let us take our eyes from it ...
... lead us on with eyes , that see not , and ears , that hear not ; yet at death , it will set itself before us in a dreadful magnitude , it will haunt us like a dismal ghost , and our conscience will never let us take our eyes from it ...
Page 50
... , than you must conform to the vices of the world . You must no more spend with those , who idly waste their money , as their own humour leads them , than you must drink with the drunken , or indulge yourself with the epicure 50.
... , than you must conform to the vices of the world . You must no more spend with those , who idly waste their money , as their own humour leads them , than you must drink with the drunken , or indulge yourself with the epicure 50.
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... leads to it . She thinks , that the trying of herself every day by the doctrines of scripture is the only possi- ble way to be ready for her trial at the last day . She is sometimes afraid , that she lays out too much money in books ...
... leads to it . She thinks , that the trying of herself every day by the doctrines of scripture is the only possi- ble way to be ready for her trial at the last day . She is sometimes afraid , that she lays out too much money in books ...
Page 86
... lead you , by directing you to turn your eyes upon every shape of human folly , that you may thence draw fresh arguments and motives of living to the best and greatest purposes of your creation . If you would but carry this intention ...
... lead you , by directing you to turn your eyes upon every shape of human folly , that you may thence draw fresh arguments and motives of living to the best and greatest purposes of your creation . If you would but carry this intention ...
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... leads to a wise and steady conduct 108 ib 112 3 - Humility the effect of self knowledge 4 - Charity another effect of self knowledge 5 - Moderation the effect of self knowledge 6 - Self knowledge improves the judgment 113 115 117 120 7 ...
... leads to a wise and steady conduct 108 ib 112 3 - Humility the effect of self knowledge 4 - Charity another effect of self knowledge 5 - Moderation the effect of self knowledge 6 - Self knowledge improves the judgment 113 115 117 120 7 ...
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