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... blessed , that wash- ing my hands with the innocency of my fact , my guiltless blood may cry before the Lord mercy to the innocent . And yet , though I must needs acknowledge , that being constrained , as you wot well enough , and ...
... blessed , that wash- ing my hands with the innocency of my fact , my guiltless blood may cry before the Lord mercy to the innocent . And yet , though I must needs acknowledge , that being constrained , as you wot well enough , and ...
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... blessed soil shall render an eter- of of my incence in the presence of The Latin sentence was to this effect : ustice of men took away his body , but re mercy has preserved his soul . " And English sentence ran thus : " If my fault ...
... blessed soil shall render an eter- of of my incence in the presence of The Latin sentence was to this effect : ustice of men took away his body , but re mercy has preserved his soul . " And English sentence ran thus : " If my fault ...
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... blessed soul shall render an eter- nal proof of my innocence in the presence of God . " The Latin sentence was to this effect : " The justice of men took away his body , but the Divine mercy has preserved his soul . " And the English ...
... blessed soul shall render an eter- nal proof of my innocence in the presence of God . " The Latin sentence was to this effect : " The justice of men took away his body , but the Divine mercy has preserved his soul . " And the English ...
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... blessed , that wash- ing my hands with the innocency of my fact , my guiltless blood may cry before the Lord mercy to the innocent . And yet , though I must needs acknowledge , that being constrained , as you wot well enough , and ...
... blessed , that wash- ing my hands with the innocency of my fact , my guiltless blood may cry before the Lord mercy to the innocent . And yet , though I must needs acknowledge , that being constrained , as you wot well enough , and ...
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... blessed soul shall render an eter- nal proof of my innocence in the presence of God . " The Latin sentence was to this effect : " The justice of men took away his body , but the Divine mercy has preserved his soul . " And the English ...
... blessed soul shall render an eter- nal proof of my innocence in the presence of God . " The Latin sentence was to this effect : " The justice of men took away his body , but the Divine mercy has preserved his soul . " And the English ...
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Page 109 - Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Page 271 - Thy favour, all my journey through, Thou art engaged to grant : What else I want, or think I do, 'Tis better still to want.
Page 90 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 3 - I think myself in hell, till time come that I must go to Mr. Elmer; who teacheth me so gently, so pleasantly, with such fair allurements to learning, that I think all the time nothing whiles I am with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me.
Page 202 - Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, And he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.
Page 3 - I am with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me. And thus my book hath been so much my pleasure, and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that in respect of it, all other pleasures, in very deed, be but trifles and troubles unto me.
Page 3 - and tell you a truth which,- perchance, ye will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For when I am in presence...
Page 273 - There is my house and portion fair, My treasure, and my heart are there, And my abiding home ; For me my elder brethren stay, And angels becko'n me away, And Jesus bids me come...
Page 181 - Gospel, breathed in living faces, preached by a thousand unconscious acts of love and good will, which, like the cup of cold water given in the name of a disciple, shall never lose their reward. " Father, what if thee should get found out again ? " said Simeon second, as he buttered his cake. "I should pay my fine,
Page 39 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.