A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy LifeJ.M. Dent & Company, 1906 - 355 páginas |
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... less of expense , and glad to be able to adorn herself with every costly ornament of dress , and does the other consider her fortune as a talent given her by God , which is to be improved religiously , and no more to be spent in vain ...
... less of expense , and glad to be able to adorn herself with every costly ornament of dress , and does the other consider her fortune as a talent given her by God , which is to be improved religiously , and no more to be spent in vain ...
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... the whole course of their lives , swearing more or less , just as it happens , some con- stantly , others only now and then as it were by chance . * Matt . vi . 31 , 32 . Now I ask , how comes it , that two A Devout and Holy Life I I.
... the whole course of their lives , swearing more or less , just as it happens , some con- stantly , others only now and then as it were by chance . * Matt . vi . 31 , 32 . Now I ask , how comes it , that two A Devout and Holy Life I I.
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... less consumption of our time ; but he asks whether God is pleased with these things , or whether these are the appointed ways of gaining His favour ? He does not inquire , whether it be pardonable to hoard up money , to adorn ourselves ...
... less consumption of our time ; but he asks whether God is pleased with these things , or whether these are the appointed ways of gaining His favour ? He does not inquire , whether it be pardonable to hoard up money , to adorn ourselves ...
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... less of these great things , that are coming so fast upon us ! Just as you came in my chamber , I was thinking with myself , what numbers of souls there are now in the world , in my condition at this very time , surprised with a summons ...
... less of these great things , that are coming so fast upon us ! Just as you came in my chamber , I was thinking with myself , what numbers of souls there are now in the world , in my condition at this very time , surprised with a summons ...
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... less he has lived , without any reflection , without any rules , in things of such eternal moment , as no heart can sufficiently conceive them ? Had I only my frailties and imperfections to lament at this time , I should lie here humbly ...
... less he has lived , without any reflection , without any rules , in things of such eternal moment , as no heart can sufficiently conceive them ? Had I only my frailties and imperfections to lament at this time , I should lie here humbly ...
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