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... death of the cross ; a Messiah , by means of death , triumph- ing over death ; the union in Jesus Christ of two natures ; his two advents and the two states of human nature . - Pascal . CONTRAST . It is a very poor , though common 50 ...
... death of the cross ; a Messiah , by means of death , triumph- ing over death ; the union in Jesus Christ of two natures ; his two advents and the two states of human nature . - Pascal . CONTRAST . It is a very poor , though common 50 ...
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... death , let it be without controversy , else the lawyers will be your heirs . - F . Osborn , to his son . CONTROVERSY , HOW ENDED Most controversies would soon be ended , if those engaged in them would first accurate- ly define their ...
... death , let it be without controversy , else the lawyers will be your heirs . - F . Osborn , to his son . CONTROVERSY , HOW ENDED Most controversies would soon be ended , if those engaged in them would first accurate- ly define their ...
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... DEATH . - Death is like thunder in two particulars : we are alarmed at the sound of it ; and it is 60 THE WORLD'S LACONICS .
... DEATH . - Death is like thunder in two particulars : we are alarmed at the sound of it ; and it is 60 THE WORLD'S LACONICS .
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... death ! Without this radiant idea - this de- lightful morning star , indicating that the luminary of eter- nity is ... death , into scenes of Paradise and everlasting delight.— John Foster . DEATH . - Death is not , to the Christian ...
... death ! Without this radiant idea - this de- lightful morning star , indicating that the luminary of eter- nity is ... death , into scenes of Paradise and everlasting delight.— John Foster . DEATH . - Death is not , to the Christian ...
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... DEATH OF OLD AND YOUNG.— -One of the fathers saith , " There is but this difference between the death of old men and young men ; that old men go to death , and death comes to young men . " DEATH OF THE CHRISTIAN . - Those born once only ...
... DEATH OF OLD AND YOUNG.— -One of the fathers saith , " There is but this difference between the death of old men and young men ; that old men go to death , and death comes to young men . " DEATH OF THE CHRISTIAN . - Those born once only ...
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