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... seemed always to be possessed with the Christian temper . " Such cases are not com- mon , but who will say they are not possible ? CHILDHOOD . Probably this spiritual born , or twice - born child , dis- covered little in his early ...
... seemed always to be possessed with the Christian temper . " Such cases are not com- mon , but who will say they are not possible ? CHILDHOOD . Probably this spiritual born , or twice - born child , dis- covered little in his early ...
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... seemed now to have commenced . The younger brother , compiler of these memoirs , then only sixteen , was deeply indebted to Dr. Scudder for his fraternal counsels , his affectionate interest , and his earn- est prayers . Taking me by ...
... seemed now to have commenced . The younger brother , compiler of these memoirs , then only sixteen , was deeply indebted to Dr. Scudder for his fraternal counsels , his affectionate interest , and his earn- est prayers . Taking me by ...
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... seemed to come from a consciously lost soul . The doctor took her hand , and spoke touchingly of Jesus . But oh ! such a look as she gave when that name was uttered . It told us that to her that name was agony . " Pray for me , pray for ...
... seemed to come from a consciously lost soul . The doctor took her hand , and spoke touchingly of Jesus . But oh ! such a look as she gave when that name was uttered . It told us that to her that name was agony . " Pray for me , pray for ...
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... seemed so absurd to give up a lucrative practice , and all the advantages of civilized life , to live and die among pagans ! Even Christians would say , " Why , doc- tor , let the young , unmarried men go ! Can't you make yourself more ...
... seemed so absurd to give up a lucrative practice , and all the advantages of civilized life , to live and die among pagans ! Even Christians would say , " Why , doc- tor , let the young , unmarried men go ! Can't you make yourself more ...
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... seemed pervaded with an atmosphere of solemnity . So marked a revival on shipboard had seldom been experienced ; nor will it be uninteresting to give a detailed account of it in Dr. Scudder's own words . It is found in a communication ...
... seemed pervaded with an atmosphere of solemnity . So marked a revival on shipboard had seldom been experienced ; nor will it be uninteresting to give a detailed account of it in Dr. Scudder's own words . It is found in a communication ...
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