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... heavens , and the flowers of the garden , and of the fields ; and I perfectly recollect , before I was clothed in masculine habiliments , that I was delightedly occupied in opening the ground , throwing it into some form , and planting ...
... heavens , and the flowers of the garden , and of the fields ; and I perfectly recollect , before I was clothed in masculine habiliments , that I was delightedly occupied in opening the ground , throwing it into some form , and planting ...
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... heaven upon earth , beloved , caressed , and admired . No longer shut up under my father's watchful care , I was allowed to go out every morning at five o'clock to the house of public worship ; there I hymned the praises of my God , and ...
... heaven upon earth , beloved , caressed , and admired . No longer shut up under my father's watchful care , I was allowed to go out every morning at five o'clock to the house of public worship ; there I hymned the praises of my God , and ...
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... heaven my wondering eyes I turned , And gazed awhile the ample sky . " Thus after a night of charmingly refreshing , and undisturbed repose , with spirits innocently gay , I arose , washed my face , and hands , repeat- ing a short ...
... heaven my wondering eyes I turned , And gazed awhile the ample sky . " Thus after a night of charmingly refreshing , and undisturbed repose , with spirits innocently gay , I arose , washed my face , and hands , repeat- ing a short ...
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... heaven , I ventured to ask : Did I , sir , in my baptism , receive all these advanta- ges ? In a most ungracious manner , he replied : " Undoubtedly . " Then , sir , allow me to ask , What can I want more ? Of what use is confir- mation ...
... heaven , I ventured to ask : Did I , sir , in my baptism , receive all these advanta- ges ? In a most ungracious manner , he replied : " Undoubtedly . " Then , sir , allow me to ask , What can I want more ? Of what use is confir- mation ...
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... Heaven is worth waiting for : one hour , passed in the courts of my God , will be a rich remuneration for all terrestrial sufferings . " It is the custom in Ireland , when any person of distinction or re- spectability is called out of ...
... Heaven is worth waiting for : one hour , passed in the courts of my God , will be a rich remuneration for all terrestrial sufferings . " It is the custom in Ireland , when any person of distinction or re- spectability is called out of ...
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Page 224 - For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of : for necessity is laid upon me ; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel...
Page 191 - For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that He died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto Him who died for them, and rose again.
Page 223 - I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom; preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Page 91 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 219 - God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions.
Page 137 - Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 247 - For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man's work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
Page 140 - Christ, and be saved; we are exhorted to trust in him at all times; and to believe, that there is no other name given under heaven, among men, whereby we can be saved.
Page 217 - Blow ye the trumpet, blow, The gladly solemn sound ; Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound ; The year of jubilee is come ; Return, ye ransom'd sinners, home.
Page 223 - Sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.