A Library of Christian Biography, Volume 4Thomas Jackson T. Mason and G. Lane, 1838 - Christian biography |
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... things , believeth all things , endureth all things . " " While at the academy he was much distin- guished by the amiableness of his spirit and behaviour . It is sometimes observable , that where the talents of a young man are admired ...
... things , believeth all things , endureth all things . " " While at the academy he was much distin- guished by the amiableness of his spirit and behaviour . It is sometimes observable , that where the talents of a young man are admired ...
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... things hoped for , and evidence of things not seen , think too lightly of them . Lord , increase our faith ! " About a month after this , he was married to Miss Sarah Hopkins , daughter of Mr. Joshua Hopkins , of Alcester ; a connection ...
... things hoped for , and evidence of things not seen , think too lightly of them . Lord , increase our faith ! " About a month after this , he was married to Miss Sarah Hopkins , daughter of Mr. Joshua Hopkins , of Alcester ; a connection ...
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... thing I attempted was a survey of my own conduct ; my diligence and faithfulness in the ministry , my unspotted life , & c . But , ah ! vain props these for dying men to rest on ! Such heart- sins , such corruptions , such evil ...
... thing I attempted was a survey of my own conduct ; my diligence and faithfulness in the ministry , my unspotted life , & c . But , ah ! vain props these for dying men to rest on ! Such heart- sins , such corruptions , such evil ...
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... things which they could not endure . Soothing doc- trine was all they desired . Therefore it was that his ministry was traduced by them as Ar- minian , and treated with neglect and contempt . But , like his divine Master , he bore the ...
... things which they could not endure . Soothing doc- trine was all they desired . Therefore it was that his ministry was traduced by them as Ar- minian , and treated with neglect and contempt . But , like his divine Master , he bore the ...
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... things are causes of daily astonish- ment to me , the readiness of Christ to come from heaven to earth for me ; and my back- wardness to rise from earth to heaven with him . To be for an But , O how animating the LIFE OF SAMUEL PEARCE . 19.
... things are causes of daily astonish- ment to me , the readiness of Christ to come from heaven to earth for me ; and my back- wardness to rise from earth to heaven with him . To be for an But , O how animating the LIFE OF SAMUEL PEARCE . 19.
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Page 93 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Page 91 - For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow?
Page 154 - For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
Page 53 - My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
Page 281 - O that I had the wings of a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest !" Quickly after, my brother called in some neighbours ; among whom came Mr.
Page 249 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 262 - God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 23 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Page 227 - Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it and his habitation: but if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Page 227 - All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.