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 Newell ; to which are Added Several Essays on Important Subjects, Hitherto Unpublished ; with a MemoirJ.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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... thou- sand alluring enticements to thoughtlessness and folly above which it has risen , -and the delightful anticipations of increasing excellence and distin- guished usefulness which it holds out , are circum- stances which combine in ...
... thou- sand alluring enticements to thoughtlessness and folly above which it has risen , -and the delightful anticipations of increasing excellence and distin- guished usefulness which it holds out , are circum- stances which combine in ...
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... thou- sands , and altogether lovely . O that I could say without a doubt , My Redeemer is mine , and I am his ! " Language like this , when coming from the heart , is no unequivocal evidence that the divine Spirit has begun that good ...
... thou- sands , and altogether lovely . O that I could say without a doubt , My Redeemer is mine , and I am his ! " Language like this , when coming from the heart , is no unequivocal evidence that the divine Spirit has begun that good ...
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... thou art hastening away , O wilt thou bear on thy wings a tribute of gratitude to Him who is mindful of his humble followers in this world of sin , and drop on their waiting souls some heavenly joys . I hail thee happy day , as ...
... thou art hastening away , O wilt thou bear on thy wings a tribute of gratitude to Him who is mindful of his humble followers in this world of sin , and drop on their waiting souls some heavenly joys . I hail thee happy day , as ...
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... thou- sands , who might never have received her instruc- tions , or even heard of her name , had she not been removed from the land of the living in the spring 1 time of her days . So wondrously does Providence sometimes 23 V 1.
... thou- sands , who might never have received her instruc- tions , or even heard of her name , had she not been removed from the land of the living in the spring 1 time of her days . So wondrously does Providence sometimes 23 V 1.
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... thou my Sun to illumine my path though this benighted world , and to gild the lonely vale of death with some heavenly ray . Let thy precious blood be efficaciously applied to my polluted soul , that it may be a fit temple for thee ...
... thou my Sun to illumine my path though this benighted world , and to gild the lonely vale of death with some heavenly ray . Let thy precious blood be efficaciously applied to my polluted soul , that it may be a fit temple for thee ...
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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...