Incidents in the Life of Edward WrightMcKinney and Martin, 1871 - 344 pages |
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Page 134
... Gospel Hall he felt self - condemned and unhappy . He was not the same joyous believer of yesterday , but a backslider . One of the working men who addressed the meeting that evening observed Ned's dejected look , and Ned thought he ...
... Gospel Hall he felt self - condemned and unhappy . He was not the same joyous believer of yesterday , but a backslider . One of the working men who addressed the meeting that evening observed Ned's dejected look , and Ned thought he ...
Page 147
... gospel hall " -the latter being greatly useful in promoting the knowledge of Jesus Christ among the men stationed on board the fire - brigade floats . Ned gives us an instance of the kind of treatment he received as an open - air ...
... gospel hall " -the latter being greatly useful in promoting the knowledge of Jesus Christ among the men stationed on board the fire - brigade floats . Ned gives us an instance of the kind of treatment he received as an open - air ...
Page 214
... Gospel Hall " has its own special penny hymn - book- but this was politely denied to the audience , on the signi- ficant ground that so many had " forgotten " to leave the book behind on a previous occasion . A hymn was then sung , more ...
... Gospel Hall " has its own special penny hymn - book- but this was politely denied to the audience , on the signi- ficant ground that so many had " forgotten " to leave the book behind on a previous occasion . A hymn was then sung , more ...
Page 219
... Gospel Hall , 24 , Lower Marsh , Lambeth , twenty - five doors from Westminster Road ( see lamp over the door ) . Boards and men always in readiness . " Every care will be taken to see that the work is done well . “ Letters of a private ...
... Gospel Hall , 24 , Lower Marsh , Lambeth , twenty - five doors from Westminster Road ( see lamp over the door ) . Boards and men always in readiness . " Every care will be taken to see that the work is done well . “ Letters of a private ...
Page 268
... Gospel Hall , where he obtained the relief he had so earnestly sought . His story , as given at one of the meetings , is very interesting . 66 Surely , I may well say , How wonderful are the ways of the Lord ! How mysterious , and yet ...
... Gospel Hall , where he obtained the relief he had so earnestly sought . His story , as given at one of the meetings , is very interesting . 66 Surely , I may well say , How wonderful are the ways of the Lord ! How mysterious , and yet ...
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Page 330 - THERE is a fountain filled with blood, Drawn from Immanuel's veins ; And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, Lose all their guilty stains.
Page 132 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee ; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 94 - the blood of Jesus Christ, God's Son, cleanseth us from all sin...
Page 166 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 302 - The dying thief rejoiced to see That fountain in his day ; And there may I, though vile as he, Wash all my sins away.
Page 24 - But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Page 82 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 153 - Jesus, whom having not seen we love ; in whom, though now we see him not, yet believing, we rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory, receiving the end of our faith, the salvation of our souls,
Page 21 - O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted...
Page 154 - For that which befalleth the sons of men, befalleth beasts ; even one thing befalleth them : as the one dieth, so dieth the other ; yea, they have all one breath ; so that a man hath no pre-emine-nce above a least ; for all is vanity. All go unto one place ; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.