Memoirs of ... mrs. Susan Huntington [ed.] by B.B. Wisner1828 |
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... ourselves , so as to say unreservedly to our heavenly Father , " Thy will be done , " are un- doubtedly just . But let us not forget the nature of this inability . It is not such as furnishes any excuse or extenuation of our sins when ...
... ourselves , so as to say unreservedly to our heavenly Father , " Thy will be done , " are un- doubtedly just . But let us not forget the nature of this inability . It is not such as furnishes any excuse or extenuation of our sins when ...
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... ourselves as pilgrims and strangers on the earth , and to live with a constant reference to eternity ; that when the solemn hour of death shall come , we may T 1 look back on every sorrow past , And meet life's peaceful evening with a ...
... ourselves as pilgrims and strangers on the earth , and to live with a constant reference to eternity ; that when the solemn hour of death shall come , we may T 1 look back on every sorrow past , And meet life's peaceful evening with a ...
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... ourselves whether we be in the faith ! My dear M. , when looking into this heart of mine , and finding so many sinful propensities existing and operating within it , I am sometimes led to fear , almost to conclude , that I have never ...
... ourselves whether we be in the faith ! My dear M. , when looking into this heart of mine , and finding so many sinful propensities existing and operating within it , I am sometimes led to fear , almost to conclude , that I have never ...
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... ourselves to consider doc- trines as unimportant ; for if , as is often said , it is no matter what a man believes if he is only sincere , we might as well , so far as our prospects for eternity are concerned , be groping in the ...
... ourselves to consider doc- trines as unimportant ; for if , as is often said , it is no matter what a man believes if he is only sincere , we might as well , so far as our prospects for eternity are concerned , be groping in the ...
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... ourselves ; and these only can support it , when called to endure trials like yours . Your affliction is indeed great , and your loss no common one . In this light you are allowed to view it . Resignation does not imply insensibility ...
... ourselves ; and these only can support it , when called to endure trials like yours . Your affliction is indeed great , and your loss no common one . In this light you are allowed to view it . Resignation does not imply insensibility ...
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Popular passages
Page 76 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, — Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Page 251 - If his children forsake my law: and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments : then will I visit their transgression with the rod ; and their iniquity with stripes.
Page 75 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 255 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 226 - Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Page 43 - Oh! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb!
Page 179 - And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 351 - If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Page 255 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Page 36 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. 10 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : 11 For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.