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... heart . - Watch- fulness 186 CHAPTER VIII . Activity . - Proposed for the itinerant work . - Enlarged sphere of action . - Cotton Mather's " Directions . " - Desirous of a chapel at Barwick . - Severe mental exercises . - Doubts.- Mr ...
... heart . - Watch- fulness 186 CHAPTER VIII . Activity . - Proposed for the itinerant work . - Enlarged sphere of action . - Cotton Mather's " Directions . " - Desirous of a chapel at Barwick . - Severe mental exercises . - Doubts.- Mr ...
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... heart , is often falsified by the tongue , through the refinements of society . The eye of little Dawson saw the plague - spot of that disease of childhood upon his companion of " sports and pastimes ; " -his heart was smitten with a ...
... heart , is often falsified by the tongue , through the refinements of society . The eye of little Dawson saw the plague - spot of that disease of childhood upon his companion of " sports and pastimes ; " -his heart was smitten with a ...
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... heart and from her lips , when she warns away her child from danger : and William Dawson was one who , though he stood in awe of his mother , never ceased to love her , whether in youth or in age ; and the biographer himself , with ...
... heart and from her lips , when she warns away her child from danger : and William Dawson was one who , though he stood in awe of his mother , never ceased to love her , whether in youth or in age ; and the biographer himself , with ...
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... heart , fascinating the eye , enchanting the ear , and regaling the taste , and that the other was nearly without a traveller . Various inducements were held out to him , to take the broad way , all of which he declined ; and turning to ...
... heart , fascinating the eye , enchanting the ear , and regaling the taste , and that the other was nearly without a traveller . Various inducements were held out to him , to take the broad way , all of which he declined ; and turning to ...
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... heart , and felt how unable he was to deliver himself from the body of sin and death . The foundation of his religion was laid in deep humility . It was this that led him to diligent prayer , to steadfast faith in Christ , and to seek ...
... heart , and felt how unable he was to deliver himself from the body of sin and death . The foundation of his religion was laid in deep humility . It was this that led him to diligent prayer , to steadfast faith in Christ , and to seek ...
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Page 332 - Who in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto Him that was able to save Him from death, and was heard in that He feared...
Page 477 - And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Page 310 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Page 491 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Page 364 - Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late, must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night. While Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him...
Page 304 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 23 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 247 - And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her : and the Highest himself shall establish her.
Page 86 - His religion is a part of his copyhold, which he takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion : yet if he give him leave he is a good Christian, to his power (that is), comes to church in his best clothes, and sits there with his neighbours, where he is capable only of two prayers, for rain and fair weather.
Page 370 - His very word of grace is strong, As that which built the skies ; The voice that rolls the stars along Speaks all the promises.