The Life and Remains, Letters, Lectures, and Poems of the Rev. Robert Murray McCheyneR. Carter, 1847 - 453 pages |
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... brother died : and if this was not the year of his new birth , at least it was the year when the first streaks of dawn appeared in his soul . From that day forward his friends observed a change . His poetry was pervaded with serious ...
... brother died : and if this was not the year of his new birth , at least it was the year when the first streaks of dawn appeared in his soul . From that day forward his friends observed a change . His poetry was pervaded with serious ...
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... brother , and began to seek a Brother who cannot die . " It was to companions who could sympathize in his feelings , that he unbosomed himself . At that period it was not common for inquiring souls to carry their case to their pastor ...
... brother , and began to seek a Brother who cannot die . " It was to companions who could sympathize in his feelings , that he unbosomed himself . At that period it was not common for inquiring souls to carry their case to their pastor ...
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... brother David died , and my heart for the first time knew true bereavement . Truly it was all well . Let me be dumb , for thou didst it ; and it was good for me that I was afflicted . I know not that any providence was ever more abused ...
... brother David died , and my heart for the first time knew true bereavement . Truly it was all well . Let me be dumb , for thou didst it ; and it was good for me that I was afflicted . I know not that any providence was ever more abused ...
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... brother might one day become a minister of Christ . And now , with altered views - with an eye that could gaze on ... brother's death . For a considerable time this register contains almost no- thing but the bare incidents of the diary ...
... brother might one day become a minister of Christ . And now , with altered views - with an eye that could gaze on ... brother's death . For a considerable time this register contains almost no- thing but the bare incidents of the diary ...
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... brother and sister , leaning on one another . " 6 66 999 June 27. - Life of David Brainerd . Most wonderful man ! What conflicts , what depressions , desertions , strength , advance- ment , victories within thy torn bosom ! I cannot ...
... brother and sister , leaning on one another . " 6 66 999 June 27. - Life of David Brainerd . Most wonderful man ! What conflicts , what depressions , desertions , strength , advance- ment , victories within thy torn bosom ! I cannot ...
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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.