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• readsThe Book

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  Unnamed Agent 1 began to read and admire the book, which served as a catalyst for his spiritual awakening.

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  This one of them began to read, admire, and kindle at it

• is an agent forPublic Affairs

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  Unnamed Agent 1 held a secular role as an agent for public affairs before his conversion.

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  And these two were of those whom they style agents for the public affairs

• resolves to serveGod

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  After reading the book, Unnamed Agent 1 resolved to give up his secular service and dedicate his life to God.

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  am resolved to serve God; and this, from this hour, in this place, I begin upon

• addressesUnnamed Agent 2

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  Unnamed Agent 1 turned to his friend, Unnamed Agent 2, to express his profound questions about their worldly ambitions.

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  cast his eyes upon his friend, saying, "Tell me, I pray thee, what would we attain by all these labours of ours? what aim we at? what serve we for? Can our hopes in court rise higher than to be the Emperor's favourites? and in this, what is there not brittle, and full of perils? and by how many perils arrive we at a greater peril? and when arrive we thither? But a friend of God

• dedicates self toGod

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  Both Unnamed Agent 1 and Unnamed Agent 2 dedicated themselves to God, forsaking their worldly possessions and ambitions.

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  Thus both being now Thine, were building the tower at the necessary cost, the forsaking all that they had, and following Thee

• remains inCottage

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  The two agents, fixing their hearts on heaven, remained in the humble cottage.

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  But the other two, fixing their heart on heaven, remained in the cottage

• hasAffianced Brides

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  Both agents had affianced brides who also dedicated themselves to God.

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  And both had affianced brides, who when they heard hereof, also dedicated their virginity unto God

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  2026-03-02T21:55:27.358Z

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