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... favours to her . For , being the heiress of a great fortune , and living amongst the throng of persons in the sight of vanities and empty temptations , that is , in that part of the kingdom where greatness is too often ex- pressed in ...
... favours to her . For , being the heiress of a great fortune , and living amongst the throng of persons in the sight of vanities and empty temptations , that is , in that part of the kingdom where greatness is too often ex- pressed in ...
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... favour and grace of God , from staining her fair soul with the spots of hell , yet , she had strange fears and early cares upon her . But these were not only for herself , but in order to others , to her nearest relatives . And because ...
... favour and grace of God , from staining her fair soul with the spots of hell , yet , she had strange fears and early cares upon her . But these were not only for herself , but in order to others , to her nearest relatives . And because ...
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... favour that she would not stay to hear herself thanked , as being unwilling that what good went from her to a needful or an obliged person should ever return to her again ; she was an excellent friend , and singu- larly dear to very ...
... favour that she would not stay to hear herself thanked , as being unwilling that what good went from her to a needful or an obliged person should ever return to her again ; she was an excellent friend , and singu- larly dear to very ...
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... favoured by this world's good , let them learn from the example of Lady Carbery , that to be truly noble , they must be " born of God ; " that to possess real wealth , they must be " rich towards Him , " " rich " in faith , and heirs of ...
... favoured by this world's good , let them learn from the example of Lady Carbery , that to be truly noble , they must be " born of God ; " that to possess real wealth , they must be " rich towards Him , " " rich " in faith , and heirs of ...
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... favour . The account which is given of this circumstance , is no less judicious than it is beautiful and interesting . And there is something peculiarly satisfactory in the evidence by which it is attested . It is greatly to be feared ...
... favour . The account which is given of this circumstance , is no less judicious than it is beautiful and interesting . And there is something peculiarly satisfactory in the evidence by which it is attested . It is greatly to be feared ...
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Page 247 - In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
Page 373 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 250 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Page 341 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 148 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 157 - Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Page 245 - God after the inward man ; but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 358 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee ; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men...
Page 197 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 59 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; * but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.