The Officer's Daughter: A Memoir of Miss Elizabeth Tatton : to which are Added Some Instances of Divine Grace in the ArmyJ. Nisbet, 1861 - 103 pages |
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... the truest sense , and of the highest style . Reader , peruse these pages in the spirit of prayer , that the same Holy Spirit may instruct , sanctify , and prepare you for heaven . PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION . THE wide and warm vi PREFACE .
... the truest sense , and of the highest style . Reader , peruse these pages in the spirit of prayer , that the same Holy Spirit may instruct , sanctify , and prepare you for heaven . PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION . THE wide and warm vi PREFACE .
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... the truest sense , and of the highest style . Reader , peruse these pages in the spirit of prayer , that the same Holy Spirit may instruct , sanctify , and prepare you for heaven . PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION . THE wide and warm vi PREFACE .
... the truest sense , and of the highest style . Reader , peruse these pages in the spirit of prayer , that the same Holy Spirit may instruct , sanctify , and prepare you for heaven . PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION . THE wide and warm vi PREFACE .
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... Reader ! love , and live for , this Saviour - and seek to win and reach this heaven only by faith in Him . The work is done , and you have nothing to do but - believe . CHRIST must be ALL in the matter of your salvation , -His ATONEMENT ...
... Reader ! love , and live for , this Saviour - and seek to win and reach this heaven only by faith in Him . The work is done , and you have nothing to do but - believe . CHRIST must be ALL in the matter of your salvation , -His ATONEMENT ...
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... reader , especially if a mother , may form some idea of the joy of her parents when their lost child was once more restored to their fond embrace . Simple as this incident may appear , does it not in some degree illustrate the holy joy ...
... reader , especially if a mother , may form some idea of the joy of her parents when their lost child was once more restored to their fond embrace . Simple as this incident may appear , does it not in some degree illustrate the holy joy ...
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... reader , art a sinner saved by grace , if the tear of godly sorrow for sin has ever stood in thine eye , if thou hast been brought to the great trust of a poor sinner , -even a crucified Saviour , -thou hast filled heaven with more ...
... reader , art a sinner saved by grace , if the tear of godly sorrow for sin has ever stood in thine eye , if thou hast been brought to the great trust of a poor sinner , -even a crucified Saviour , -thou hast filled heaven with more ...
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Page 102 - The voice at midnight came, He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear.
Page 97 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Page 87 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Page 51 - How long is it ago since this came unto him? and he said, Of a child. And oft-times it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him; but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.
Page 100 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season : esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt ; for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 90 - Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
Page 90 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets ; Even the righteousness of God, which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all, and upon all them that believe...
Page 70 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Page 100 - For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp. Wherefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own Blood, suffered without the gate.