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... felt a peculiar interest , was the first to show signs of contrition . She was lovely in person , gentle in spirit , and attractive in her manners . How far affection preceded faith , or how intimately they were mingled in his efforts ...
... felt a peculiar interest , was the first to show signs of contrition . She was lovely in person , gentle in spirit , and attractive in her manners . How far affection preceded faith , or how intimately they were mingled in his efforts ...
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... felt presence of God . If that were for a season withdrawn , he was like a child that had lost the father's hand in a crowded street . He cried out long and loud for God . " Tell me where I may find him " was the language of his soul ...
... felt presence of God . If that were for a season withdrawn , he was like a child that had lost the father's hand in a crowded street . He cried out long and loud for God . " Tell me where I may find him " was the language of his soul ...
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... felt it to be their duty , he had no objection . He even encouraged the young physician in his efforts to arouse the slumbering consciences of the young , but un- godly part of his congregation . As a preacher to Christians and on ...
... felt it to be their duty , he had no objection . He even encouraged the young physician in his efforts to arouse the slumbering consciences of the young , but un- godly part of his congregation . As a preacher to Christians and on ...
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... felt sympathy with Christ and with Christian doctrine . This trait , to Dr. S. , was the charm in Mr. Bork's minis- trations . But such preaching , being of the ultra Calvinistic school , tended , though unconsciously to the preacher ...
... felt sympathy with Christ and with Christian doctrine . This trait , to Dr. S. , was the charm in Mr. Bork's minis- trations . But such preaching , being of the ultra Calvinistic school , tended , though unconsciously to the preacher ...
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... felt a tenderness toward the poor heathen to whom he was going which caused my eyes to overflow . I thought that I would be willing to change my situa- tion for his . On returning home I could not attend to business . I retired for ...
... felt a tenderness toward the poor heathen to whom he was going which caused my eyes to overflow . I thought that I would be willing to change my situa- tion for his . On returning home I could not attend to business . I retired for ...
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