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Grace Kennedy. Steel Plate J. H. Sc . Drawn by Grace Kennedy He then listened to my poor endeavours to point out the way of return and accefs to God , with as much attention and humility as if I had been worthy to teach him- See page 153 ...
Grace Kennedy. Steel Plate J. H. Sc . Drawn by Grace Kennedy He then listened to my poor endeavours to point out the way of return and accefs to God , with as much attention and humility as if I had been worthy to teach him- See page 153 ...
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... listened to her cousin's religious opinions with indifference , re- garding them only as a new proof of his unstea- diness and eccentricity . His friends laughed , and called him Methodist ; and she joined in ridiculing his newly ...
... listened to her cousin's religious opinions with indifference , re- garding them only as a new proof of his unstea- diness and eccentricity . His friends laughed , and called him Methodist ; and she joined in ridiculing his newly ...
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... listened to the remonstrance of the text , and attempted to come to Christ for life , that the first step you must take would be to give up all earthly enjoyments - all that at this mo- ment is most attractive to you ? -and all this you ...
... listened to the remonstrance of the text , and attempted to come to Christ for life , that the first step you must take would be to give up all earthly enjoyments - all that at this mo- ment is most attractive to you ? -and all this you ...
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... listened without re- ceiving a ray of consolation or pleasure from any thing she said . On the contrary , if Gertrude ventured to make a remark , her aunt seemed to feel it deeply , as undeniable truth . Mrs. Ash- ton indeed clung to ...
... listened without re- ceiving a ray of consolation or pleasure from any thing she said . On the contrary , if Gertrude ventured to make a remark , her aunt seemed to feel it deeply , as undeniable truth . Mrs. Ash- ton indeed clung to ...
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... listened with earnest attention , and joined in his prayers . She also attended his church with Mrs. Ashton's young family , and with Anna ; and gradually the way of peace with God , declared in the Gospel , opened on her mind with ...
... listened with earnest attention , and joined in his prayers . She also attended his church with Mrs. Ashton's young family , and with Anna ; and gradually the way of peace with God , declared in the Gospel , opened on her mind with ...
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Page 327 - IN the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Page 215 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 214 - Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight : for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Page 235 - In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end. For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth ; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
Page 236 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Page 328 - And I will kill her children with death ; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts : and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
Page 196 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone?
Page 215 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 227 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 236 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth : I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.