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... blessed assurance of the boundless and enduring love of a redeeming God , as powerfully exhibited by those lips which rarely opened but to expatiate upon the glad tidings which was the theme of the angelic song : For those , who loved ...
... blessed assurance of the boundless and enduring love of a redeeming God , as powerfully exhibited by those lips which rarely opened but to expatiate upon the glad tidings which was the theme of the angelic song : For those , who loved ...
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... blessed and happy futurity , they were both of them very rigid Calvinists . The doctrines , taught by that gloomy Reformer , they undeviatingly taught in their family and hence my soul frequently experienced the extreme of agony ...
... blessed and happy futurity , they were both of them very rigid Calvinists . The doctrines , taught by that gloomy Reformer , they undeviatingly taught in their family and hence my soul frequently experienced the extreme of agony ...
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... blessed them ; I should , like Esau , have given my birthright , had it been mine to bestow , for this entertainment ; but , blessings on the hospitable inhabitants of this island , they make no demands either upon friend , or stranger ...
... blessed them ; I should , like Esau , have given my birthright , had it been mine to bestow , for this entertainment ; but , blessings on the hospitable inhabitants of this island , they make no demands either upon friend , or stranger ...
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... blessed spirit , as a well of water springing up unto everlasting life . " I then re- tired to my closet , offering the orisons of my gladdened heart , and habited for church . I sat down to my book , until my father made his appearance ...
... blessed spirit , as a well of water springing up unto everlasting life . " I then re- tired to my closet , offering the orisons of my gladdened heart , and habited for church . I sat down to my book , until my father made his appearance ...
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... blessed be God , we are one day nearer our eternal rest : " yet the thought of assuming his place in his family , in his presence ; this was more terrible to me , than death itself . I became convulsed , a cold perspiration was diffused ...
... blessed be God , we are one day nearer our eternal rest : " yet the thought of assuming his place in his family , in his presence ; this was more terrible to me , than death itself . I became convulsed , a cold perspiration was diffused ...
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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.