Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 pages |
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... holy Life I conciliate his Favour and Kindness , Therefore I presume not to ask such things , but rather humbly and with a Sincere Heart , express my earnest desires that he would graciously assist my Continual Endeavours and ...
... holy Life I conciliate his Favour and Kindness , Therefore I presume not to ask such things , but rather humbly and with a Sincere Heart , express my earnest desires that he would graciously assist my Continual Endeavours and ...
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... Holy Writ before the supposed Wizard etc , ( as solemnly as the Sword - bearer of London before the Lord Mayor ) the Wizard was first put in the Scale , and over him was read a Chapter out of the Books of Moses , and then the Bible was ...
... Holy Writ before the supposed Wizard etc , ( as solemnly as the Sword - bearer of London before the Lord Mayor ) the Wizard was first put in the Scale , and over him was read a Chapter out of the Books of Moses , and then the Bible was ...
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... holy and gracious keeping . [ 1777. ] MODEL OF A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION Paris , April 2 , 1777 . Sir : The bearer of this , who is going to America , presses me to give him a Letter of Recommendation , tho ' I know nothing of him ...
... holy and gracious keeping . [ 1777. ] MODEL OF A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION Paris , April 2 , 1777 . Sir : The bearer of this , who is going to America , presses me to give him a Letter of Recommendation , tho ' I know nothing of him ...
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... Holy Scriptures , is understood to be written for our instruction . What then is the instruction to be gathered from this supposed transaction ? Trust not a single person with the government of your state . For if the Deity himself ...
... Holy Scriptures , is understood to be written for our instruction . What then is the instruction to be gathered from this supposed transaction ? Trust not a single person with the government of your state . For if the Deity himself ...
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... Holy Bible ; otherwise he might , as it seems to me , have supported his Opinion by_that_unexceptionable Authority . The Supreme Being had been pleased to nourish up single Family , by continued Acts of his attentive Provi- dence , till ...
... Holy Bible ; otherwise he might , as it seems to me , have supported his Opinion by_that_unexceptionable Authority . The Supreme Being had been pleased to nourish up single Family , by continued Acts of his attentive Provi- dence , till ...
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