A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy LifeJ.M. Dent & Company, 1906 - 355 páginas |
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... surely to enjoy the vanity and folly of the world as they did , to be like them in the main chief tempers of our lives , in self - love and indulgence , in sensual pleasures and diversions , in the vanity of dress , the love of show and ...
... surely to enjoy the vanity and folly of the world as they did , to be like them in the main chief tempers of our lives , in self - love and indulgence , in sensual pleasures and diversions , in the vanity of dress , the love of show and ...
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... surely it is much more necessary for us , who are born in the dregs of time , and labouring under great imperfections , to be " thus minded , " that is , thus earnest and striving after such degrees of a holy and Divine life , as we ...
... surely it is much more necessary for us , who are born in the dregs of time , and labouring under great imperfections , to be " thus minded , " that is , thus earnest and striving after such degrees of a holy and Divine life , as we ...
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... surely , if there was any real happiness in figure , and show , and worldly glory ; if these things deserved our thoughts and care ; it could not be matter of the highest joy , when we are torn from them by per- secutions and sufferings ...
... surely , if there was any real happiness in figure , and show , and worldly glory ; if these things deserved our thoughts and care ; it could not be matter of the highest joy , when we are torn from them by per- secutions and sufferings ...
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... surely men of other employments and conditions must be as much obliged to go through their business with the same singleness of heart ; not as pleasing the vanity of their own minds , not as gratify- ing their own selfish worldly ...
... surely men of other employments and conditions must be as much obliged to go through their business with the same singleness of heart ; not as pleasing the vanity of their own minds , not as gratify- ing their own selfish worldly ...
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... surely it must be equally odious in those actions which are only founded in the weakness and infirmity of our nature . As thus , alms are commanded by God , as excellent in themselves , as true instances of a divine temper , but clothes ...
... surely it must be equally odious in those actions which are only founded in the weakness and infirmity of our nature . As thus , alms are commanded by God , as excellent in themselves , as true instances of a divine temper , but clothes ...
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