Memoir of the last illness and death of the late W. T. Buchanan1837 - 112 pages |
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... a quickness of feeling , bordering on asperity , which rendered his character at times unamiable , till it B was softened and subdued by Divine grace . Hence many CHAPTER BIRTH-EDUCATION-INFIDEL PRINCIPLES-MEETS WITH AN ACCIDENT.
... a quickness of feeling , bordering on asperity , which rendered his character at times unamiable , till it B was softened and subdued by Divine grace . Hence many CHAPTER BIRTH-EDUCATION-INFIDEL PRINCIPLES-MEETS WITH AN ACCIDENT.
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... render them available to our happiness , not to despise human learning and acquirements in their elucidation . It was at length observable that Mr. B. began to lay aside his weapons of opposition : but , when this is stated , it is by ...
... render them available to our happiness , not to despise human learning and acquirements in their elucidation . It was at length observable that Mr. B. began to lay aside his weapons of opposition : but , when this is stated , it is by ...
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... rendered subservient in destroying all his pretensions to self - righteousness and legal con- fidence , and produced deep humiliation and self - abasement ; and hence his mind , as a well- cultivated soil , was prepared to receive the ...
... rendered subservient in destroying all his pretensions to self - righteousness and legal con- fidence , and produced deep humiliation and self - abasement ; and hence his mind , as a well- cultivated soil , was prepared to receive the ...
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... rendered the simple reception of the doctrines he heard ex- tremely difficult . They appeared incompre- hensible , and even contradictory . The light was beginning to shine upon his dark mind , but the darkness there comprehended it not ...
... rendered the simple reception of the doctrines he heard ex- tremely difficult . They appeared incompre- hensible , and even contradictory . The light was beginning to shine upon his dark mind , but the darkness there comprehended it not ...
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... rendered the performance of it difficult . His ignorance of Divine things , the natural hardness of the human heart , and his great bodily sufferings , all combined to retard his ap- proaches to the throne of grace . Also the great ...
... rendered the performance of it difficult . His ignorance of Divine things , the natural hardness of the human heart , and his great bodily sufferings , all combined to retard his ap- proaches to the throne of grace . Also the great ...
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afflicted appeared assured attri became behold believe Bible blessed bodily called CHAPTER Christ Jesus christian cometh comfort conversation covenant darkness death desired diarrhoea disappointments distress Divine grace Divine truth doctrine earnestly effect endeavour essen eternal evidences evil exclaimed faith Father fear felt flesh Galilee glory God the Father God's gospel happy harassed hath heart heaven heavenly Hence Holy Spirit hope hour human humbled Ilfracombe Jesus Christ king of terrors knew knowledge Lord means of grace memoir mercy mind Mount of Olives mystery nature ness never pain peace pray prayer principles receive religion religious rendered request resigned rienced righteousness sacred salvation sanctified Satan Saviour sea of Tiberias seek seemed sense shine sinful sinners soon sorrow soul stoicism sufferings thou thoughts throne of grace tion trials true trust unto unworthiness WILLIAM THARP BUCHANAN wisdom word writer
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Page 83 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ : according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love : having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will...
Page 43 - And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
Page 88 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of Angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Page 43 - And he would not for a while : but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man, 5 Yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 68 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 87 - Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. 20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
Page 56 - And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement
Page 47 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 70 - ASK'D the Lord that I might grow In faith, and love, and every grace : Might more of His salvation know, And seek more earnestly His face. 'Twas He who taught me thus to pray. And He, I trust, has answer'd prayer; But it has been in such a way As almost drove me to despair.
Page 77 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.