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... earth as well as in heaven , and of his love to all the family of man , shown especially in his care for the outcast and oppressed ; and should it make them love freedom and righteousness more and more , as they contemplate the ...
... earth as well as in heaven , and of his love to all the family of man , shown especially in his care for the outcast and oppressed ; and should it make them love freedom and righteousness more and more , as they contemplate the ...
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... earth ; nor did sages and philosophers come to his cradle - side with costly offerings and significant homage . Yet he had a grand mission on earth to perform , and was to be , in some sense , the savior of many , and in the obscurity ...
... earth ; nor did sages and philosophers come to his cradle - side with costly offerings and significant homage . Yet he had a grand mission on earth to perform , and was to be , in some sense , the savior of many , and in the obscurity ...
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... earth . Who shall say that it was not deep- ened and intensified by that very change which gave her henceforth more intimate communion with spirits , and possibly with the spirit of her son ? Her grave , to which hallowed spot the ...
... earth . Who shall say that it was not deep- ened and intensified by that very change which gave her henceforth more intimate communion with spirits , and possibly with the spirit of her son ? Her grave , to which hallowed spot the ...
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... earth , The deeper draught will they receive of heaven . " " The righteous shall flourish like the palm - tree ; he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon . " - PSALM Xcii . 12 . THE celebrated German poet Goethe once made this instructive ...
... earth , The deeper draught will they receive of heaven . " " The righteous shall flourish like the palm - tree ; he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon . " - PSALM Xcii . 12 . THE celebrated German poet Goethe once made this instructive ...
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... earth with a snowy car- pet , all taught him divinest lessons . There was no Vatican , nor British Museum , nor Astor Library , with their myriad volumes , to aid in his intellectual culture ; but he early learned to find- - " Tongues ...
... earth with a snowy car- pet , all taught him divinest lessons . There was no Vatican , nor British Museum , nor Astor Library , with their myriad volumes , to aid in his intellectual culture ; but he early learned to find- - " Tongues ...
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