The Life of David Marks, to the 26th Year of His Age, Including the Particulars of His Conversion, Call to the Ministry, and Labours in Itinerant Preaching for Nearly Eleven YearsPrinted at the office of the Morning Star, 1831 - 396 pages |
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... soul ; then , let this history be a witness against me ; and by the same , others may learn to be watchful . And with such an example before their eyes , they may apply to them- selves this scripture : 1 Cor . 10:12 : " Let him that ...
... soul ; then , let this history be a witness against me ; and by the same , others may learn to be watchful . And with such an example before their eyes , they may apply to them- selves this scripture : 1 Cor . 10:12 : " Let him that ...
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... soul ; particularly , one day , when I was alone amus- ing myself with burning the tow of flax ; the dreadful agony of the wicked in hell , represented in the word of God by burning with unquenchable fire , was in- stantly brought to ...
... soul ; particularly , one day , when I was alone amus- ing myself with burning the tow of flax ; the dreadful agony of the wicked in hell , represented in the word of God by burning with unquenchable fire , was in- stantly brought to ...
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... soul with its cruel fetters . Nature itself wore a solemn gloom , and even the trees seemed to mourn , and the heavens to frown . Every ray of hope was gone , and the anguish of my soul was insupportable . , " What shall I do ? what ...
... soul with its cruel fetters . Nature itself wore a solemn gloom , and even the trees seemed to mourn , and the heavens to frown . Every ray of hope was gone , and the anguish of my soul was insupportable . , " What shall I do ? what ...
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... soul , that with sweet compo- sure , I felt to commit my all to him , and thus was quiet from fear of evil . 9 Now , to fulfil my oath required no effort , for it seemed that my eternal destiny depended upon its performance . My ...
... soul , that with sweet compo- sure , I felt to commit my all to him , and thus was quiet from fear of evil . 9 Now , to fulfil my oath required no effort , for it seemed that my eternal destiny depended upon its performance . My ...
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David Marks. view the horrors of the burning world , and bring to my soul , a feeling sense of the agonizing pains of the damned ; but instead of this , my soul was filled with joy , and the exclamation , " Glory to God ! " burst from my ...
David Marks. view the horrors of the burning world , and bring to my soul , a feeling sense of the agonizing pains of the damned ; but instead of this , my soul was filled with joy , and the exclamation , " Glory to God ! " burst from my ...
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Page 182 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 110 - And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Page 278 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...
Page 313 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Page 369 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Page 191 - It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting...
Page 128 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season ; Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 254 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 40 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Page 132 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land, unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you ; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.