Memoirs of the Life and Ministry of the Late Rev. Thomas Spencer, of Liverpool: With an Appendix, Containing a Selection from His Papers, &cC. Williams, 1813 - 336 pages |
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... prayer , he in the morning . O tell it to no- body on any account . When he is out I always do . " To those who knew not the beloved original , the outlines of whose character these pages but imper- fectly present , the detail of minute ...
... prayer , he in the morning . O tell it to no- body on any account . When he is out I always do . " To those who knew not the beloved original , the outlines of whose character these pages but imper- fectly present , the detail of minute ...
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... prayer . ' Tis from thence we are to draw all our comfort ; ' tis there we can get a soul - trans- forming spiritual view of Jesus ; ' tis from thence we get every necessary weapon , wherewith to com- bat our spiritual enemies . • " So ...
... prayer . ' Tis from thence we are to draw all our comfort ; ' tis there we can get a soul - trans- forming spiritual view of Jesus ; ' tis from thence we get every necessary weapon , wherewith to com- bat our spiritual enemies . • " So ...
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... prayer : that is , sanctified afflic- tion , scriptural meditation , and earnest prayer ; in which last particular I hope you are perpetually engaged . Pray , my dear friend , for direction of God -- pray for grace , which is of more ...
... prayer : that is , sanctified afflic- tion , scriptural meditation , and earnest prayer ; in which last particular I hope you are perpetually engaged . Pray , my dear friend , for direction of God -- pray for grace , which is of more ...
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... prayer . I was much affected with the advice , conversation , and prayer . 66 I am sensible that to me is as unshaken as ever . He your attachment I hope you pray ministers of the that both of us may be made gospel ; and , in some ...
... prayer . I was much affected with the advice , conversation , and prayer . 66 I am sensible that to me is as unshaken as ever . He your attachment I hope you pray ministers of the that both of us may be made gospel ; and , in some ...
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... prayer , for instruction and grace . 5. - How dreadful is the case of the self - righteous character . 6. — The believer may hence draw some comfort . He is interested in Jesus Christ , and shall outride all the storms and troubles of ...
... prayer , for instruction and grace . 5. - How dreadful is the case of the self - righteous character . 6. — The believer may hence draw some comfort . He is interested in Jesus Christ , and shall outride all the storms and troubles of ...
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Page 194 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. " For verily I say unto you that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 204 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 316 - Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 250 - So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Page 129 - I've none to smile when I am free, And when I sigh, to sigh with me. Yet in my dreams a form I view, That thinks on me, and loves me too ; I start, and when the vision's flown, I weep that I am all alone.
Page 220 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Page 37 - But let us who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Page 251 - And hears the unexpressive nuptial song, In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above, In solemn troops and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Page 104 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 10 - It was my guide, my light, my all, It bade my dark forebodings cease; And through the storm and danger's thrall, It led me to the port of peace. Now safely moored, my perils o'er, I'll sing, first in night's diadem, For ever and for evermore, The Star, the Star of Bethlehem.