Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in PoetryVicesimus Knox J. Johnson, 1808 - 1 стор. An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors. |
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... spirit , and is unattentive to his presence , receives none of these advantages from it , which are perfective of his nature , and necessary to his well - being . The divinity is with him , and in him , and every where about him , but ...
... spirit , and is unattentive to his presence , receives none of these advantages from it , which are perfective of his nature , and necessary to his well - being . The divinity is with him , and in him , and every where about him , but ...
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... Spirit of God . We inquire not into the nature of its union with the Godhead . We take it for granted , that the Father , the Son , and the Holy Ghost , have some kind of union , and some kind of distinc- tion ; because both this union ...
... Spirit of God . We inquire not into the nature of its union with the Godhead . We take it for granted , that the Father , the Son , and the Holy Ghost , have some kind of union , and some kind of distinc- tion ; because both this union ...
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... spirit animates the whole ; it guides the natural appetites , and confines them within just limits . But the natural force of this spirit is oft . n immersed in matter ; and the mind becomes subservient to passions , which it ought to ...
... spirit animates the whole ; it guides the natural appetites , and confines them within just limits . But the natural force of this spirit is oft . n immersed in matter ; and the mind becomes subservient to passions , which it ought to ...
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