Light from the West; or, The Cornish parochial visitor, ed. by H.A. Simcoe. [2 issues of vol. 1]., Volume 9Henry Addington Simcoe Penheale-Press, 1840 |
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... amongst them , and could the numerous incidents in support of this persuasion which occurred during my visit be collected , they would be allowed most fully to bear me out in this assertion . One striking proof of the influence which ...
... amongst them , and could the numerous incidents in support of this persuasion which occurred during my visit be collected , they would be allowed most fully to bear me out in this assertion . One striking proof of the influence which ...
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... amongst a peculiar people , is a supposition so monstrous , that it is hard to say whether its impiety or its absurdity is the most glaring . We have , however , sundry judicial opinious , stating that intemperance is the common ...
... amongst a peculiar people , is a supposition so monstrous , that it is hard to say whether its impiety or its absurdity is the most glaring . We have , however , sundry judicial opinious , stating that intemperance is the common ...
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... amongst them . Spain , Portugal , and Italy , are awfully immoral . Adulteries , assassinations , and every abominable deed of darkness , are common amongst their cities , and yet they are comparatively a sober people . Neither is it ...
... amongst them . Spain , Portugal , and Italy , are awfully immoral . Adulteries , assassinations , and every abominable deed of darkness , are common amongst their cities , and yet they are comparatively a sober people . Neither is it ...
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... amongst the colliers , an affecting story was told of one who having to go to his work at four in the morning , rose about three , in order to pour out his heart in prayer ; after he had been so engaged , and had said to his wife that ...
... amongst the colliers , an affecting story was told of one who having to go to his work at four in the morning , rose about three , in order to pour out his heart in prayer ; after he had been so engaged , and had said to his wife that ...
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... amongst the wheat . ' Ashton , September 24th . 1839 . The tidings of a revival such as this we may well give God thanks for ; gathering as we may from its effects that it is indeed the work of " the Spirit of God , " and praying that ...
... amongst the wheat . ' Ashton , September 24th . 1839 . The tidings of a revival such as this we may well give God thanks for ; gathering as we may from its effects that it is indeed the work of " the Spirit of God , " and praying that ...
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Page 174 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty.
Page 75 - Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 166 - I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Page 149 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 174 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 11 - BLESSED are those that are undefiled in the way, and walk in the law of the LORD.
Page 242 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Page 185 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Page 148 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Page 226 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.