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Can any man know how holy God is , how strict the law is , how evil a thing sin is ,
how great a blessing salvation is , how glorious heaven is , how dreadful hell is ,
and how awful eternity is , and not , if his mind is really and seriously directed to ...
Can any man know how holy God is , how strict the law is , how evil a thing sin is ,
how great a blessing salvation is , how glorious heaven is , how dreadful hell is ,
and how awful eternity is , and not , if his mind is really and seriously directed to ...
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So that you see you can be seriYou cannot plead in excuse for yourself any
natural inability , any paralysis of the powers of the mind , any utter incompetency
for being occupied with such matters . Nor can you offer in defence of yourself the
...
So that you see you can be seriYou cannot plead in excuse for yourself any
natural inability , any paralysis of the powers of the mind , any utter incompetency
for being occupied with such matters . Nor can you offer in defence of yourself the
...
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Oh that I could excite a hope and awaken an expectation in your mind of the
felicities of this new , divine , heavenly and eternal existence . Would that í could
send on your attention to the following pages , with the kindling ambition to be a ...
Oh that I could excite a hope and awaken an expectation in your mind of the
felicities of this new , divine , heavenly and eternal existence . Would that í could
send on your attention to the following pages , with the kindling ambition to be a ...
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Read these pages with the deepest seriousness of mind . Choose a season of
retirement . Command all worldly subjects away . Collect and concentrate your
thoughts on that one word - CONVERSION . Read as with paradise opening
above ...
Read these pages with the deepest seriousness of mind . Choose a season of
retirement . Command all worldly subjects away . Collect and concentrate your
thoughts on that one word - CONVERSION . Read as with paradise opening
above ...
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We observe , therefore , that it is a change , or a turning about of our mind or
heart , and signifies a reversing of our moral and religious state , a complete
transformation of the character — from irreligion to piety , from sin to holiness ,
from ...
We observe , therefore , that it is a change , or a turning about of our mind or
heart , and signifies a reversing of our moral and religious state , a complete
transformation of the character — from irreligion to piety , from sin to holiness ,
from ...
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