A sketch of the the life of the rev. John Brown, sometime minister ... in Wamphray; with notes and a historical appendix1839 |
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... blessed ? or , what is inexpressibly more awful , were we on the broad way that leads directly down to the chambers of death , and had we passed sixty - eight sea- sons of grace , and had just two to run , after the door of mercy was ...
... blessed ? or , what is inexpressibly more awful , were we on the broad way that leads directly down to the chambers of death , and had we passed sixty - eight sea- sons of grace , and had just two to run , after the door of mercy was ...
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... bless- ing shall be upon you for it ; and from him I say , Grace , grace , grace , and everlasting peace be upon you . It is my prayer for you , that your carriage may grace and adorn the gospel of that Lord who hath graced you . I hear ...
... bless- ing shall be upon you for it ; and from him I say , Grace , grace , grace , and everlasting peace be upon you . It is my prayer for you , that your carriage may grace and adorn the gospel of that Lord who hath graced you . I hear ...
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... blessed Lord Jesus , who cannot get leave to sleep with his Spouse in this land , is going to seek an inn where he will be better entertained ; and what marvel ? Wearied Jesus , after he had travelled from Geneva , by the ministry of ...
... blessed Lord Jesus , who cannot get leave to sleep with his Spouse in this land , is going to seek an inn where he will be better entertained ; and what marvel ? Wearied Jesus , after he had travelled from Geneva , by the ministry of ...
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... blessings to Samuel and William ; show them that I will them to seek God in their youth . Grace is yours . Yours in his sweet Lord Jesus , S. R. Aberdeen , July 8 , 1637. " " To Marion Macnaught . Much hon . and dearest in our sweet ...
... blessings to Samuel and William ; show them that I will them to seek God in their youth . Grace is yours . Yours in his sweet Lord Jesus , S. R. Aberdeen , July 8 , 1637. " " To Marion Macnaught . Much hon . and dearest in our sweet ...
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... bless our Father's house , and not this smoke , that bloweth us to our best lodging . I am sure this is the best fruit of the cross , when free from the hard fare of the dear inns , we cry the more that God would send a fair wind , to ...
... bless our Father's house , and not this smoke , that bloweth us to our best lodging . I am sure this is the best fruit of the cross , when free from the hard fare of the dear inns , we cry the more that God would send a fair wind , to ...
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Page 77 - When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me ; Until I went into the sanctuary of God , then understood I their end.
Page 63 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Page 269 - In vain for him th' officious wife prepares The fire fair-blazing and the vestment warm; In vain his little children, peeping out Into the mingling storm, demand their sire, With tears of artless innocence. Alas ! Nor wife, nor children, more shall he behold, Nor friends, nor sacred home.
Page 430 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Page 303 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate — Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Page 27 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Page 405 - Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.
Page 44 - You only have I known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
Page 2 - Will the Lord cast off for ever ? And will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever? Doth his promise fail for evermore ? Hath God forgotten to be gracious t Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies...
Page 37 - So the heathen shall fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth thy glory. 16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.