The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
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... impartially , faithfully , and minutely ; the vast circuit , the reaching powers , the lofty desires , and the native dignity of their immortal souls ; and explore the labyrinthian mazes of the wilderness of mind ; that they may ...
... impartially , faithfully , and minutely ; the vast circuit , the reaching powers , the lofty desires , and the native dignity of their immortal souls ; and explore the labyrinthian mazes of the wilderness of mind ; that they may ...
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In what is necessary for the salvation of the soul , they are all right . Different sects of Christians , are like the . children of one father ; each has a different Christian name , but all belong to the same family — so all Christian ...
In what is necessary for the salvation of the soul , they are all right . Different sects of Christians , are like the . children of one father ; each has a different Christian name , but all belong to the same family — so all Christian ...
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Its history is one of carnage and blood — it is the bane of substantial good it endangers body and soul , for time and eternity . Reader , if you desire peace of mind , shun ambition and the ambitious man . He will use you as some men ...
Its history is one of carnage and blood — it is the bane of substantial good it endangers body and soul , for time and eternity . Reader , if you desire peace of mind , shun ambition and the ambitious man . He will use you as some men ...
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He thinks not of his immortal soul , his accountability to God , or of his final destiny . He covets the wealth of others , revels in extortion , stops at nothing to gratify his ruling passion , that will not endanger his dear idol .
He thinks not of his immortal soul , his accountability to God , or of his final destiny . He covets the wealth of others , revels in extortion , stops at nothing to gratify his ruling passion , that will not endanger his dear idol .
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... the finally impenitent to their awful doom - it arms the Christian in panoply complete snatches from death its poisoned sting , from the grave its boasted victory , and points the soul to its crowning glory - a blissful immortality ...
... the finally impenitent to their awful doom - it arms the Christian in panoply complete snatches from death its poisoned sting , from the grave its boasted victory , and points the soul to its crowning glory - a blissful immortality ...
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