The Journal and Writings of Miss Fanny Woodbury: Including Some Interesting Correspondence Between Her and the Late Mrs. Newell ; to which are Added Several Essays on Important Subjects, Hitherto Unpublished ; with a MemoirJ. Taylor Smith, 1818 - 330 pages |
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... Gospel over the natural corruption of the heart , and the predominant passions of the world , are most impressively exhibited ; while , from the character that is so formed , as it advances to matu- rity , gradually acquiring additional ...
... Gospel over the natural corruption of the heart , and the predominant passions of the world , are most impressively exhibited ; while , from the character that is so formed , as it advances to matu- rity , gradually acquiring additional ...
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... Gospel ; which , however they may be vilified by the world , or denied by mere nominal Christians , constitute the life and soul of genuine Godliness- wherever it really exists . A deep conviction of her personal unworthiness and guilt ...
... Gospel ; which , however they may be vilified by the world , or denied by mere nominal Christians , constitute the life and soul of genuine Godliness- wherever it really exists . A deep conviction of her personal unworthiness and guilt ...
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... gospel , or ra- ther her convictions of their reality and import- ance , were eminently practical . While her affections were deeply interested by the inseparable connec- tion of these doctrines with her own happiness and hopes as a ...
... gospel , or ra- ther her convictions of their reality and import- ance , were eminently practical . While her affections were deeply interested by the inseparable connec- tion of these doctrines with her own happiness and hopes as a ...
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... gospel , breathes in almost every page of her correspondence . Though her natural diffidence and modesty , and her frequent extreme difficulty of hearing , rendered her in general rather reserved , yet to a few inti- mate friends , whom ...
... gospel , breathes in almost every page of her correspondence . Though her natural diffidence and modesty , and her frequent extreme difficulty of hearing , rendered her in general rather reserved , yet to a few inti- mate friends , whom ...
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... gospel , thus mutually confirmed and strengthened each other ; mingling their influence with a deli- cacy and force , which gave a peculiar character of personality to both . The nearer she drew towards the close of her pilgrimage , the ...
... gospel , thus mutually confirmed and strengthened each other ; mingling their influence with a deli- cacy and force , which gave a peculiar character of personality to both . The nearer she drew towards the close of her pilgrimage , the ...
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Page 249 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Page 89 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Page 206 - 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 215 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 215 - Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Page 213 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Page 142 - Then," in the full sense of the words (Rev. xi. 15), " shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our LORD, and of his CHRIST, and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 295 - For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. And let us not be weary in well doing : for 'in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Page 58 - Surely, goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life...
Page 97 - Thus, we repeat, He admonishes men to return to God ; to reestablish their original likeness to him ; and He, who is " the brightness of his Father's glory, and the express image of his person...