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... sister of the dear de- parted , who can now be insensible to her touching appeals ? Think how she gazed upon you , when her soul , intent on your salvation , yearned to see you follow the Redeemer , and taste the joys which flow from ...
... sister of the dear de- parted , who can now be insensible to her touching appeals ? Think how she gazed upon you , when her soul , intent on your salvation , yearned to see you follow the Redeemer , and taste the joys which flow from ...
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... sister in glory bids you come to Christ : you hear , and will you not obey the call ? A sister in glory bids you cleave unto the Lord , whom you have already made your portion : you hear , and follow on with renewed strength and ...
... sister in glory bids you come to Christ : you hear , and will you not obey the call ? A sister in glory bids you cleave unto the Lord , whom you have already made your portion : you hear , and follow on with renewed strength and ...
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... sister , MARY . " year after . 66 ' Halesworth , March 12th , 1830 . The following artless lines were written the ... sisters ; and we should equally enjoy the sight of your good - natured face ; but , my dear W- all the adventures of ...
... sister , MARY . " year after . 66 ' Halesworth , March 12th , 1830 . The following artless lines were written the ... sisters ; and we should equally enjoy the sight of your good - natured face ; but , my dear W- all the adventures of ...
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... sisters , I indeed found that there was a mind , distinguished alike by strength of intellect , and by its striking resemblance to the mind of Christ . Her extreme aversion from disclosing to others her private feelings , and the fear ...
... sisters , I indeed found that there was a mind , distinguished alike by strength of intellect , and by its striking resemblance to the mind of Christ . Her extreme aversion from disclosing to others her private feelings , and the fear ...
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... , I remain , dear papa , Your affectionate Daughter , MARY . " After this , accompanied by her sister F , she paid a visit to the metropolis , and still continued c 2 A BELOVED FRIEND . 15 spirit blend;' then I know you could remove ...
... , I remain , dear papa , Your affectionate Daughter , MARY . " After this , accompanied by her sister F , she paid a visit to the metropolis , and still continued c 2 A BELOVED FRIEND . 15 spirit blend;' then I know you could remove ...
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Page 43 - Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light...
Page 22 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Page 35 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Page 41 - Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here : that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague th' inventor : This even-handed justice Commends th' ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Page 144 - WHEN I survey the wondrous cross, On which the Prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.
Page 61 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...
Page 114 - So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 50 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 41 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; tnat but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here.