Personal recollections. By Charlotte Elizabeth |
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... blessed my poor efforts to the deliverance of some captive out of the chains of Po- pish delusion , I have recalled the fact of being born just opposite the dark old gateway of that strong building where the glorious martyrs of Mary's ...
... blessed my poor efforts to the deliverance of some captive out of the chains of Po- pish delusion , I have recalled the fact of being born just opposite the dark old gateway of that strong building where the glorious martyrs of Mary's ...
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... blessing of fraternal love and confidence , was never broken , never loosened between us , from the cradle to his grave ; and God forbid I should say or think that the grave has broken it ! If I have not from the outset included that ...
... blessing of fraternal love and confidence , was never broken , never loosened between us , from the cradle to his grave ; and God forbid I should say or think that the grave has broken it ! If I have not from the outset included that ...
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... blessings of my life I number the judicious con- duct of my parents in regard to it . We generally find that precious volume made a book of tasks ; sometimes even a book of penalties : the consequence of so doing cannot but be evil ...
... blessings of my life I number the judicious con- duct of my parents in regard to it . We generally find that precious volume made a book of tasks ; sometimes even a book of penalties : the consequence of so doing cannot but be evil ...
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... it became my coun- sellor ; and when at last the veil was withdrawn from my heart , and Jesus stood revealed as the Alpha and Omega of that blessed book , it was not C 18 MORAL SENSE . like gradually furnishing a vacant place.
... it became my coun- sellor ; and when at last the veil was withdrawn from my heart , and Jesus stood revealed as the Alpha and Omega of that blessed book , it was not C 18 MORAL SENSE . like gradually furnishing a vacant place.
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... bless the Lord who so far baffled these designs , and deigned to appoint my field of labour within the sacred confines of his own vineyard ? The visitation of which I have spoken had a powerful influence on my after - life : it rendered ...
... bless the Lord who so far baffled these designs , and deigned to appoint my field of labour within the sacred confines of his own vineyard ? The visitation of which I have spoken had a powerful influence on my after - life : it rendered ...
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Page 225 - Dominions ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours, upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
Page 49 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 329 - Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn ; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness,...
Page 268 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Page 400 - And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
Page 320 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.
Page 424 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 42 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me, and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me, and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the Holy Ghost, who sanctifieth me, and all the elect people of God.
Page 54 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
Page 54 - The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means," was directly applicable to the Presbyterian system of church government.