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... was actually accomplished even amidst the most difficult circumstances and
the most arduous trials ; and informs us , that this was undertaken and executed
by a great and illustrious Being who declared himself to be the Son of God.t
Before ...
... was actually accomplished even amidst the most difficult circumstances and
the most arduous trials ; and informs us , that this was undertaken and executed
by a great and illustrious Being who declared himself to be the Son of God.t
Before ...
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That the trial of our virtue is the proposed end of our residence in this world , is an
opinion that seems to have been progenerally adopted , and which Scripture
clearly supports by asserting 12 THE COMPARATIVE COINCIDENCE.
That the trial of our virtue is the proposed end of our residence in this world , is an
opinion that seems to have been progenerally adopted , and which Scripture
clearly supports by asserting 12 THE COMPARATIVE COINCIDENCE.
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... t as employing various subtle artifices for the destruction of the human race ; as
the engine who scatters all those obstacles to our virtue which make this a state
of trial , endeavouring to seduce us by his allurements , or to affright us with his ...
... t as employing various subtle artifices for the destruction of the human race ; as
the engine who scatters all those obstacles to our virtue which make this a state
of trial , endeavouring to seduce us by his allurements , or to affright us with his ...
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15 ; ) and demonstrate to the universe that frail and feeble human nature , as it is
the work of God , can sustain every trial their utmost malice can invent ,
triumphing over them in it . Thus in a nature weak as ours , Christ clear evinced
his ...
15 ; ) and demonstrate to the universe that frail and feeble human nature , as it is
the work of God , can sustain every trial their utmost malice can invent ,
triumphing over them in it . Thus in a nature weak as ours , Christ clear evinced
his ...
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... had made but feeble or no attempts to divest themselves of those frailties which
had been permitted to attach to their nature , for the purpose of constituting a
state of trial ; had , instead of refusing to listen to the wicked persuasives of an
artful ...
... had made but feeble or no attempts to divest themselves of those frailties which
had been permitted to attach to their nature , for the purpose of constituting a
state of trial ; had , instead of refusing to listen to the wicked persuasives of an
artful ...
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