Containing an account of his family, of his education in the early part of his life, and the five first numbers of his journalD. & S. Neall and W.S. Stockton, 1826 |
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... Sunday evening , when she read a sermon , prayed , and conversed with the people who came for this purpose . She acquainted her husband of their meeting , who , on account of the newness and singularity of the thing , made some ...
... Sunday evening , when she read a sermon , prayed , and conversed with the people who came for this purpose . She acquainted her husband of their meeting , who , on account of the newness and singularity of the thing , made some ...
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... Sunday . 7 " With those few neighbours who then came to me I discoursed more freely and affectionately than before ; I chose the best and most awakening sermons we had , and I spent more time with them in such exercises . Since this our ...
... Sunday . 7 " With those few neighbours who then came to me I discoursed more freely and affectionately than before ; I chose the best and most awakening sermons we had , and I spent more time with them in such exercises . Since this our ...
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... Sunday nights , or if we admitted of impertinent visits , as too many do who think themselves good christians , perhaps it would be thought no scandalous practice , though in truth it would be so ; therefore why any should reflect upon ...
... Sunday nights , or if we admitted of impertinent visits , as too many do who think themselves good christians , perhaps it would be thought no scandalous practice , though in truth it would be so ; therefore why any should reflect upon ...
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... Sunday the 18th , ( July 1742 ) and on Tuesday came to London . I found my mother on the borders of eternity . But she had no doubt nor fear ; nor any desire but as soon as God should call , to depart and be with Christ . 66 Friday the ...
... Sunday the 18th , ( July 1742 ) and on Tuesday came to London . I found my mother on the borders of eternity . But she had no doubt nor fear ; nor any desire but as soon as God should call , to depart and be with Christ . 66 Friday the ...
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... Sunday of this month - I am unstable as water - I frequently make good resolutions , and keep them for a time , and then grow weary of the restraint . I have one grand failing , which is , that having done my duty , I undervalue others ...
... Sunday of this month - I am unstable as water - I frequently make good resolutions , and keep them for a time , and then grow weary of the restraint . I have one grand failing , which is , that having done my duty , I undervalue others ...
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Page 107 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 252 - And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 261 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 293 - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement of our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
Page 4 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 109 - Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you,, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 242 - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Page 196 - ... let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another ; and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Page 9 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 352 - So the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Ghost is God; And yet they are not three Gods, but one God.