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There is nothing that is nearer you than heaven , Paradise , and hell ; unto which
of them you are inclined , and to which of them you tend or walk , to that in this
lifetime you are most near . You are between both ; and there is a birth JACOB ...
There is nothing that is nearer you than heaven , Paradise , and hell ; unto which
of them you are inclined , and to which of them you tend or walk , to that in this
lifetime you are most near . You are between both ; and there is a birth JACOB ...
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The first is , that thou shouldst surrender thy will unto God and let thyself down
into the deeps of his mercy . The second is , that thou shouldst hate thine own will
, and not do that whereunto thy will impelleth thee . The third is , that thou
shouldst ...
The first is , that thou shouldst surrender thy will unto God and let thyself down
into the deeps of his mercy . The second is , that thou shouldst hate thine own will
, and not do that whereunto thy will impelleth thee . The third is , that thou
shouldst ...
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Hath not the potter power over the clay , of the same lump to make one vessel
unto honor , and another unto dishonor ? ” A sarcastic London periodical lately
declared that the way to attain eminence in a certain walk of life was to " combine
...
Hath not the potter power over the clay , of the same lump to make one vessel
unto honor , and another unto dishonor ? ” A sarcastic London periodical lately
declared that the way to attain eminence in a certain walk of life was to " combine
...
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ment , seen and examined all , I find myself obliged , by the principles of grace ,
and the law of mine own reason , to embrace no other name but this : neither
doth herein my zeal so far make me forget the general charity I owe unto
humanity ...
ment , seen and examined all , I find myself obliged , by the principles of grace ,
and the law of mine own reason , to embrace no other name but this : neither
doth herein my zeal so far make me forget the general charity I owe unto
humanity ...
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But to difference myself nearer , and draw into a lesser circle : there is no church ,
whose every part so squares into my conscience ; whose articles , constitutions ,
and customs seem so consonant unto reason , and as it were framed to my ...
But to difference myself nearer , and draw into a lesser circle : there is no church ,
whose every part so squares into my conscience ; whose articles , constitutions ,
and customs seem so consonant unto reason , and as it were framed to my ...
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