The Life of Mary Dudley: Including an Account of Her Religious Engagements and Extracts from Her Letters. With an Appendix Containing Some Account of the Illness and Death of Her Daughter Hannah Dudley |
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... rest or sleep , I felt like a child clinging to its parent's breast ; and in this state covenant was made , which to this hour I humbly trust has not been forgotten . " Her totally withdrawing herself from those scenes of amusement in ...
... rest or sleep , I felt like a child clinging to its parent's breast ; and in this state covenant was made , which to this hour I humbly trust has not been forgotten . " Her totally withdrawing herself from those scenes of amusement in ...
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... rest . Meeting after Meeting I refused to move at the word of holy command , which hereby became less intelligible , and my un- derstanding gradually darkened through rebellion , so that I said with Jonah , It is better for me to die ...
... rest . Meeting after Meeting I refused to move at the word of holy command , which hereby became less intelligible , and my un- derstanding gradually darkened through rebellion , so that I said with Jonah , It is better for me to die ...
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... rest that night , and next morning went in extreme distress to Meeting , where I had not sat long before a serenity long withheld covered my mind , and I thought I intelligibly heard a language 1773-1786 . ] 29 MARY DUDLEY .
... rest that night , and next morning went in extreme distress to Meeting , where I had not sat long before a serenity long withheld covered my mind , and I thought I intelligibly heard a language 1773-1786 . ] 29 MARY DUDLEY .
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... rest I again felt , the precious holy quiet ! unequal in degree to what was first my portion ; but as though I was altogether a changed creature , so that to me there was no condemnation . Here was indeed a recom- pense even for years ...
... rest I again felt , the precious holy quiet ! unequal in degree to what was first my portion ; but as though I was altogether a changed creature , so that to me there was no condemnation . Here was indeed a recom- pense even for years ...
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... rest under , I hope , a thankful sense of many unmerited mercies , with the additional one of hearing from my family that all were well . " Sixth day , attended Meeting at Gracechurch- street - a low time to my poor mind , which seems ...
... rest under , I hope , a thankful sense of many unmerited mercies , with the additional one of hearing from my family that all were well . " Sixth day , attended Meeting at Gracechurch- street - a low time to my poor mind , which seems ...
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Page 76 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 317 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 270 - Jews are to be repelled, and their misinterpretations of their own books confuted ; if we are to be ready, (that is) if we are to be qualified, and prepared, to give an answer to every man that asketh us a reason of the hope that is in us...
Page 196 - ... 17. Fifth. Christ saved Jesus from sin ; and " his name was called Jesus, because he should save his people from their sins.
Page 338 - I also heard the men themselves, that they sang with a loud voice, saying, " Blessing, honour, and glory, and power be to Him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb, for ever and ever.
Page 16 - The o'erwhelming power of saving grace, The sight that veils the seraph's face ; The speechless awe that dares not move, And all the silent heaven of love ! 51 8 & 7s.
Page 280 - The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory. 10 The Lord sitteth upon the flood; yea, the Lord sitteth King for ever.
Page 324 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict "which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Page 196 - Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 362 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed ; Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.