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... able , all interest in surrounding objects so as to have become morbidly indif- ferent to them ; but she seemed as far off as ever from that happy rest which is promised to the true believer . She knew or believed that rest and peace ...
... able , all interest in surrounding objects so as to have become morbidly indif- ferent to them ; but she seemed as far off as ever from that happy rest which is promised to the true believer . She knew or believed that rest and peace ...
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... able , although it is a highly important , employment : and Ellen had sometimes almost fainted in spirit . But God had been her helper and her comfort ; and his providence had not only guided her steps but smoothed her pathway before ...
... able , although it is a highly important , employment : and Ellen had sometimes almost fainted in spirit . But God had been her helper and her comfort ; and his providence had not only guided her steps but smoothed her pathway before ...
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... able to say that I sought higher help ; and God was very gracious to me . I was led to repent of my sins , and to flee for refuge to the only Saviour . Time passed on , and still I waited and hoped for some recognition on the part of my ...
... able to say that I sought higher help ; and God was very gracious to me . I was led to repent of my sins , and to flee for refuge to the only Saviour . Time passed on , and still I waited and hoped for some recognition on the part of my ...
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... able to do if you had not taught me ? " 66 Well , child , good seed has fallen upon good ground , and thank God for giving the increase : but before you take off your bonnet run with the cake to the bakehouse . " Nelly Carroll took the ...
... able to do if you had not taught me ? " 66 Well , child , good seed has fallen upon good ground , and thank God for giving the increase : but before you take off your bonnet run with the cake to the bakehouse . " Nelly Carroll took the ...
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... able to go upon the plan I recom- mended . And he was beginning to tell me some long- winded story - as it would have been , no doubt , if I had given him any encouragement - about his troubles : but I cut him short by telling him I had ...
... able to go upon the plan I recom- mended . And he was beginning to tell me some long- winded story - as it would have been , no doubt , if I had given him any encouragement - about his troubles : but I cut him short by telling him I had ...
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Page 277 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 59 - It is of the Lord's mercies, that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Page 37 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Page 142 - Surely, goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life...
Page 55 - And when the Chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David...
Page 15 - And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep : for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand; let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Page 331 - Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world: Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing.
Page 218 - I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure : and, behold, this also is vanity. I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?
Page 190 - T^IS religion that can give Sweetest pleasures while we live; 'Tis religion must supply Solid comfort when we die.
Page 148 - When the day that he must go hence was come, many accompanied him to the river side, into which as he went he said, "Death, where is thy sting?" And as he went down deeper, he said, "Grave, where is thy victory?