Original Memorials; Or, Brief Sketches of Real CharactersM.C. Morris, 1822 - 196 pages |
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... death . From motives of prudence and delicacy , I shall withhold names . You may , however , fully rely on the authenticity of the narratives . 7 These papers owe their existence to the chamber of affliction — to moments snatched from ...
... death . From motives of prudence and delicacy , I shall withhold names . You may , however , fully rely on the authenticity of the narratives . 7 These papers owe their existence to the chamber of affliction — to moments snatched from ...
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... death , or of woeful suffering , is now at ease , because he at this moment is warding off from me a thousand dan- gers , and upholding the thousand movements of its complex and delicate machinery . His presiding in- fluence keeps me ...
... death , or of woeful suffering , is now at ease , because he at this moment is warding off from me a thousand dan- gers , and upholding the thousand movements of its complex and delicate machinery . His presiding in- fluence keeps me ...
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... death eight other individuals ; clothed eight families in mourning ; and gave a warning shock to the minds of a populous community assembled round their premature graves . The temporal dispensations of divine Providence throw a strong ...
... death eight other individuals ; clothed eight families in mourning ; and gave a warning shock to the minds of a populous community assembled round their premature graves . The temporal dispensations of divine Providence throw a strong ...
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... death of the divine Mediator , they reject with horror , as the true essence of licentiousness , and as though it had not the least authority or countenance from the Word of God , and had not been adopted as a leading * article of ...
... death of the divine Mediator , they reject with horror , as the true essence of licentiousness , and as though it had not the least authority or countenance from the Word of God , and had not been adopted as a leading * article of ...
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... death , she suffered long and greatly . But it doubt- less was the means of drawing her nearer to the God of all consolation , and afforded an opportunity for the exhibition of the best principles . Long before this , in- deed , she was ...
... death , she suffered long and greatly . But it doubt- less was the means of drawing her nearer to the God of all consolation , and afforded an opportunity for the exhibition of the best principles . Long before this , in- deed , she was ...
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Original Memorials, Or Brief Sketches of Real Characters (Classic Reprint) Charles Bradley No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 2 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor.
Page 42 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 90 - WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Page 119 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance ? But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God ; who will render to every man according to his deeds...
Page 27 - ... and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us.
Page 164 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Page 96 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 89 - Shout, ye little flock, and blest ! You on Jesus' throne shall rest; There your seat is now prepared; There your kingdom and reward.
Page 187 - What ages and what lights are requisite for THIS attainment! This intelligence involves the very attributes of Divinity, while a God is denied. For unless this man is omnipresent, unless he is at this moment in every place in the universe, he cannot know but there may be in some place manifestations of a Deity by which even he would be overpowered.
Page 22 - He used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn; it looking like a pilgrim's going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion in it.