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I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in…
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As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their…
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The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom…
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First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.
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Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to…
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When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your…
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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can…
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We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for…
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Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any…
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The idea that everything would happen exactly as it does regardless of whether we pray or not is a specter that haunts…
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Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be…
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As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are…
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Plenty and indigence depend upon the opinion every one has of them; and riches, like glory of health, have no more beauty…
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She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like…
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One year ago, on this occasion, I called your attention to the abuses that had crept into the distribution of our public…
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Mind how you pray. Make real business of it. Let it never be a dead formality...plead the promise in a truthful, business-like…
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I wonder that no criminal has ever pleaded the ugliness of your city as an excuse for his crimes.
— Oscar Wilde
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In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged, and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been…
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My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work.
— Lloyd Alexander
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