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" You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light. I was a chief, the chief of sinners. "
Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: Including the Supplement to the ... - Page 97
by Oliver Cromwell - 1859
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Cromwell and Bunyan

Robert Southey - 1844 - 536 pages
...that enlighteneth our blackness, our darkness. I dare not say he hideth his face from me ; he giveth me to see light in his light. One .beam in a dark...his name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine I" This readiness to do and to suffer in a righteous cause might have been confined to the ignoble...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell

Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1845 - 190 pages
...that enlighteneth our blackness, our darkness. I dare not say he hideth his face from me ; -he giveth me to see light in his light. One beam in a dark place...his name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine !" This readiness to do and to suffer in a righteous cause might have been confined to the ignoble...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell

Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1845 - 174 pages
...enlighteneth our blackness, our darkness. I dare not say he hideth his face from me ; he giveth.me to see light in his light. One beam in a dark place...his name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine !" This readiness to do and to suffer in a righteous cause might have been confined to the ignoble...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, Volume 1

Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 588 pages
...that enlighteneth aur blackness, our darkness. I dare not say, He hideth His face from me. He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place...in it : — blessed be His Name for shining upon so dark1 a heart as mine ! You know what my manner of life hath been. Ob, I lived in and loved darkness,...
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England in the seventeenth century; or, A history of the reigns of the house ...

England - Great Britain - 1845 - 478 pages
...was now more strongly directed to his past life ; in a letter to a relative, in 1G39, he says : — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh ! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true. I hated godliness ; yet God had mercy...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 45

English literature - 1846 - 514 pages
...that enlighteneth our blackness, our darkness. I dare not say He hideth His face from me. He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place...You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh ! I have lived in and loved darkness and hated light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. Oh, the riches...
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The Irish Monthly Magazine, Volume 2

1846 - 536 pages
...that enlighteneth our blackness, our darkness. I dare not say He hideth His face from me. He giveth me to see light in His light. One beam in a dark place...mine! You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh l I lived in and loved darkness : I was a chief — the chief, of sinners. This is true. I hated godliness...
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The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 40

Liberalism (Religion) - 1846 - 506 pages
...wonderful change wrought in him by religious convictions. " You know," he says, writing to his cousin, " what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and...and hated light. I was a chief, the chief of sinners etc." Noble, one of Oliver's biographers, remarks, that he finds in these expressions " clear evidence...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 5; Volume 40

Theology - 1846 - 512 pages
...wonderful change wrought in him by religious convictions. " You know," he says, writing to his cousin, '' what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and...and hated light. I was a chief, the chief of sinners etc." Noble, one of Oliver's biographers, remarks, that he finds in these expressions " clear evidence...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...follies by Heath and others. A letter of his own, in which he says, " You know what my manner of life has been — oh, I lived in and loved darkness and hated light — I was a sinner and the chief of sinners," has been already quoted as a proof of his having lived a profligate...
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