Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 148
rawn for a time, to reappear in an after hour—full of false freedom, full of the promise of bringingall things into one; making war on the family, &c: This adversary, [the Antichrist of St. Paul,] is notsimply the wicked one, but the lawless one; and themystery is not merely a mystery of… … The Backslider, turning to his former sins, the Guardian Angel weeps,Satan approaches to resume his reign over him, while the Spirit is departing. THE BACKSLIDER. Behold the sinner turning to his sins again ;Pride, gluttony, ill-will, a kindred train—The holy, heavenly dove departing flies,His…
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