John Pearson
John Pearson
act power
Blessing is the soveraign act of God, and the power of benediction like the power of God.
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It's a natural fit for us. I'm glad we finally have Nashua-Plainfield back down in (Class) 1A. North Iowa, Buffalo Center, was in our district last year, so we are used to playing them.
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They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.
hence home learn meditate self shall
First, learn from hence to meditate upon your own Mortality, and be now assured, by this neer and home example, that your self shall die.
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Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
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It was very difficult at times. The workers were forced to pull back from some roads as high winds were causing trees and branches to fall.
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Mortality is a proper object to invite our pity, and privation of life alone sufficient to move compassion in the living.
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Mortality, and Paternity; the one supposed, the other expressed in the text: Jacob was the Father of Joseph, and that Father dead, and therefore Joseph mourned for him.
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Love is of that excellent nature, that it is esteemed by the best of men, and accepted from the meanest persons; what then is the affection of a Father!
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Secondly, reflect upon that love and entire affection which you have lost; and could no otherwise be lost, but by losing him, in whom it lived.
major players problems
We didn't have any major problems fumble wise, we didn't have players cramping,
both considered expressed occasion text
The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.
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We knew they'd press. We didn't handle the ball as well as we wanted and dug ourselves a huge hole. Against Hilton Head Prep, you can't pull yourself back from that far. I thought we put ourselves in position to win.
good health irish proud
We are proud to have represented Redbreast, which now transfers in good health to Irish Distillers.