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... the merits of his dear Son , and revealed by the blessed Spirit to my soul . -66 April 7 . The LORD forgive me all that I have done amiss this evening . Oh what a treacherous and deceitful heart have I to deal with ! Little 10.
... the merits of his dear Son , and revealed by the blessed Spirit to my soul . -66 April 7 . The LORD forgive me all that I have done amiss this evening . Oh what a treacherous and deceitful heart have I to deal with ! Little 10.
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... I may be enabled to take reproof with a better spirit than I have this night or hitherto done . April 13 . I have had several debates in my own mind , with my book before me , whether or not , I should take up my pen ; as 11.
... I may be enabled to take reproof with a better spirit than I have this night or hitherto done . April 13 . I have had several debates in my own mind , with my book before me , whether or not , I should take up my pen ; as 11.
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... spirit ; but ah ! how desperately wicked is my heart ! no sooner does the LORD do away one trial , than I make myself another ! I have this day grieved his Holy Spirit . I have greatly to lament that I was left under the influence of my ...
... spirit ; but ah ! how desperately wicked is my heart ! no sooner does the LORD do away one trial , than I make myself another ! I have this day grieved his Holy Spirit . I have greatly to lament that I was left under the influence of my ...
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... got into a very dead bar- ren frame of spirit . I fully expect that I ' shall soon have a fresh cross to take up . I believe the LORD will not have his children thus stupid and indifferent ; and therefore there seems a 20.
... got into a very dead bar- ren frame of spirit . I fully expect that I ' shall soon have a fresh cross to take up . I believe the LORD will not have his children thus stupid and indifferent ; and therefore there seems a 20.
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... Spirit , & c . & c . My soul cleaveth to the dust . Quicken " thou me , " and " restore to me the joys of pray 66 thy salvation ! " July 26 . For these last twelve hours , while my eyes have been kept from sleeping , I have had exercise ...
... Spirit , & c . & c . My soul cleaveth to the dust . Quicken " thou me , " and " restore to me the joys of pray 66 thy salvation ! " July 26 . For these last twelve hours , while my eyes have been kept from sleeping , I have had exercise ...
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Page 236 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 302 - I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Page 294 - I know whom I have trusted, and whom I have believed and that he is able to keep that [which] I have committed to his charge.
Page 75 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 323 - I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 163 - With peaceful mind thy race of duty run : God nothing does, or suffers to be done, But what thou wouldst thyself, if thou couldst see Through all events of things as well as he.
Page 222 - I love them that love me ; and they that seek me early shall find me.
Page 321 - Tis Jesus, the first and the last, Whose Spirit shall guide us safe home ; We'll praise him for all that is past, And trust him for all that's to come.
Page 188 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 119 - May our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look, not at the things seen and temporal, but at the things not seen, but eternal.