Records of the Life of the Rev. John Murray |
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... became proverbial . . I found the use of my feet before I had completed my first year , but the gift of utterance was still postponed . I was hardly two years old , when I had a sister born ; this sister was presented at the baptismal ...
... became proverbial . . I found the use of my feet before I had completed my first year , but the gift of utterance was still postponed . I was hardly two years old , when I had a sister born ; this sister was presented at the baptismal ...
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... became acquainted with my grandmother ; I remember , when very young , to have seen his picture , which gave me a very high idea of his person . It was his son , who was governour of the fortress , in the harbour of Cork . My ...
... became acquainted with my grandmother ; I remember , when very young , to have seen his picture , which gave me a very high idea of his person . It was his son , who was governour of the fortress , in the harbour of Cork . My ...
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... became a zealous Protestant , which , together with her selecting a husband of the same persuasion , confirmed her an Exile for ever . The irritated feelings of her father admitted no appeal , his affections were totally alienated , he ...
... became a zealous Protestant , which , together with her selecting a husband of the same persuasion , confirmed her an Exile for ever . The irritated feelings of her father admitted no appeal , his affections were totally alienated , he ...
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... became the head of a family , his repre- hensible pursuits were nothing diminished ; the silent sufferings of his wedded companion were strongly expressed in her wan countenance , and broken health . The circumstances of his conversion ...
... became the head of a family , his repre- hensible pursuits were nothing diminished ; the silent sufferings of his wedded companion were strongly expressed in her wan countenance , and broken health . The circumstances of his conversion ...
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... became a subject of terror . I was not ten years old when I began to suffer ; the discovery of my sufferings gave my fond father much pleasure , he cherished hope of me when he found me suffering from my fears , and much indeed was I ...
... became a subject of terror . I was not ten years old when I began to suffer ; the discovery of my sufferings gave my fond father much pleasure , he cherished hope of me when he found me suffering from my fears , and much indeed was I ...
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Page 225 - 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.
Page 219 - 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 192 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Page 221 - God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions.
Page 139 - 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 193 - Ya are not your own, ye are bought with a price, and the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, 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 226 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee ; The Lord make His face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee ; The Lord lift up His countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 226 - 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 25 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.