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... darkness ; or to turn from it , and be foiled and overcome . When we stand , we know it is God alone upholds us ; and when we fall , we feel that our fall or destruction is of our- selves . 6 Many there are who put light for darkness ...
... darkness ; or to turn from it , and be foiled and overcome . When we stand , we know it is God alone upholds us ; and when we fall , we feel that our fall or destruction is of our- selves . 6 Many there are who put light for darkness ...
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... darkness , covers the mind ; temptation is renewed ; and though the Spirit again in some degree premonishes and bids . beware , the mind , habituated to the stifling of conviction , too commonly again rushes forward , and becomes more ...
... darkness , covers the mind ; temptation is renewed ; and though the Spirit again in some degree premonishes and bids . beware , the mind , habituated to the stifling of conviction , too commonly again rushes forward , and becomes more ...
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... darkness , my rational faculties could ever be so imposed upon , as to assent to só erroneous a sentiment . I know of no doctrine in the world , that more shockingly reflects on the character of the Deity . -I did not indeed so drink ...
... darkness , my rational faculties could ever be so imposed upon , as to assent to só erroneous a sentiment . I know of no doctrine in the world , that more shockingly reflects on the character of the Deity . -I did not indeed so drink ...
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... darkness also followed me , with temptation upon temptation to evil ; and with various subtil insinuations , and dark notions , to rid me of all fear , restraint , or tenderness of conscience . At length , notwithstanding all I had felt ...
... darkness also followed me , with temptation upon temptation to evil ; and with various subtil insinuations , and dark notions , to rid me of all fear , restraint , or tenderness of conscience . At length , notwithstanding all I had felt ...
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... darkness which spread over my mind , under the baleful influence thereof , I even dared to deny the Eternal Deity ; and , horrible to the last degree to think of , I began to rejoice in the idea of unbounded , unrestrained ...
... darkness which spread over my mind , under the baleful influence thereof , I even dared to deny the Eternal Deity ; and , horrible to the last degree to think of , I began to rejoice in the idea of unbounded , unrestrained ...
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Page 266 - For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Page 103 - And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth, 3 And cried with a loud voice, as when a lion roareth: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.
Page 194 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page 237 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page xviii - ... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful.
Page 301 - What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest ? Thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back ? Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams ; And ye little hills, like lambs...
Page 257 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page xvii - But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Page 9 - The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
Page 114 - And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.