The Life and Remains, Letters, Lectures, and Poems of the Rev. Robert Murray McCheyneR. Carter, 1847 - 453 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 83
Page 9
... rest , and slept soundly till the cry of some wild birds and the morning dawn aroused them . Entering the Edinburgh University in November , 1827 , he gained some prize in all the various classes he attended . In private he studied the ...
... rest , and slept soundly till the cry of some wild birds and the morning dawn aroused them . Entering the Edinburgh University in November , 1827 , he gained some prize in all the various classes he attended . In private he studied the ...
Page 13
... rest Nor night nor day Till I can say That I have found The holy ground In which there lies The Pearl of Price- Till all the ties The soul that bind , And all the lies The soul that blind Be * * MEMOIR OF THE REV . R. M. M'CHEYNE . 13.
... rest Nor night nor day Till I can say That I have found The holy ground In which there lies The Pearl of Price- Till all the ties The soul that bind , And all the lies The soul that blind Be * * MEMOIR OF THE REV . R. M. M'CHEYNE . 13.
Page 14
... rest , aged 26. " And on that same day , writing a note to one of his flock in Dundee , ( who had asked him to furnish a preface to a work printed 1740 , " Letters on Spiritual Subjects " ) , he commends the book , and adds- " Pray for ...
... rest , aged 26. " And on that same day , writing a note to one of his flock in Dundee , ( who had asked him to furnish a preface to a work printed 1740 , " Letters on Spiritual Subjects " ) , he commends the book , and adds- " Pray for ...
Page 18
... rest in him who bore all our burdens for us . " " April 26. - To - night I ventured to break the ice of unchris- tian silence . Why should not selfishness be buried beneath the Atlantic in matters so sacred ? " May 6. - Saturday evening ...
... rest in him who bore all our burdens for us . " " April 26. - To - night I ventured to break the ice of unchris- tian silence . Why should not selfishness be buried beneath the Atlantic in matters so sacred ? " May 6. - Saturday evening ...
Page 19
... rest with God and Christ - that his kingdom occu- pies the most part of all my thoughts , and even of my long - pollu- ted affections . Not unto me , not unto me , be the shadow of praise or of merit ascribed , but let all glory be ...
... rest with God and Christ - that his kingdom occu- pies the most part of all my thoughts , and even of my long - pollu- ted affections . Not unto me , not unto me , be the shadow of praise or of merit ascribed , but let all glory be ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affliction awakened believe beloved Bible Blairgowrie blessed brethren brother called Capernaum Christians Church Church of Scotland comfort communion dark dead dear friend death deep divine door Dundee eternity faith Father fear feel felt flock give glad glory God's godly gospel grace hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven hell Holy Spirit hope Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews Kilsyth labor Lamb land Larbert Lazarus Lebanon live look Lord Jesus Lord's Lord's Supper M'Cheyne meet mind ministers ministry morning Mount of Olives never night parish pastor peace pray prayer preached Psalm remember righteousness Sabbath salvation Satan saved Saviour Scotland Scripture Sea of Galilee seek sermon sheep shepherd sinners sins Smyrna solemn soul speak spoke sweet Sychar tell thee things thou thought unto voice Wallacetown word
Popular passages
Page 448 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. 15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
Page 160 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ! If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy...
Page 418 - And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
Page 409 - He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
Page 403 - But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Page 177 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Page 431 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
Page 420 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Page 378 - Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you : but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage : and the door was shut. Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us. But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.
Page 385 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you. Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not. For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.