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... once that is past , it cannot be recovered . He has also an hour glass in one hand , and a scythe in the other ; these are to remind us that our time is constantly passing away , that our lives are very short , and that all our earthly ...
... once that is past , it cannot be recovered . He has also an hour glass in one hand , and a scythe in the other ; these are to remind us that our time is constantly passing away , that our lives are very short , and that all our earthly ...
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... Once a - day , " says Dr Watts , " especially in the early years of life and study , call yourselves to an account , and in- quire what new ideas you have gained , what new truths you have learned , and what advances you have made in ...
... Once a - day , " says Dr Watts , " especially in the early years of life and study , call yourselves to an account , and in- quire what new ideas you have gained , what new truths you have learned , and what advances you have made in ...
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... once said , that our time is mostly spent in doing nothing at all , or in doing nothing to the purpose , or in doing that which we ought not to do . Take away the time lost and wasted , the time spent in sleep and other things ; and but ...
... once said , that our time is mostly spent in doing nothing at all , or in doing nothing to the purpose , or in doing that which we ought not to do . Take away the time lost and wasted , the time spent in sleep and other things ; and but ...
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... once , the best you ever took in your life , that is , by reducing to practice this holy art of numbering your days ; and may God give you his spirit to this effect , and may his blessing rest on your endeavours thus to improve the ...
... once , the best you ever took in your life , that is , by reducing to practice this holy art of numbering your days ; and may God give you his spirit to this effect , and may his blessing rest on your endeavours thus to improve the ...
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... once a little boy , who had a very pious and ex- cellent mother ; but his father was a very wicked man . The good instructions and fervent prayers of his mother were bless- ed by God , to the salvation of his soul ; so that he was con ...
... once a little boy , who had a very pious and ex- cellent mother ; but his father was a very wicked man . The good instructions and fervent prayers of his mother were bless- ed by God , to the salvation of his soul ; so that he was con ...
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