Extracts from the Diary and Letters of Mrs. Mary CobbC. and R. Baldwin, 1805 - 324 pages |
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... believe , he is so . Oh , that I could but love him as I wish to do ! That I might see sin , as exceeding sinful , and the ways of GOD to be the ways of pleasantness , and all his paths peace . Even so , Amen . October 16 . I have often ...
... believe , he is so . Oh , that I could but love him as I wish to do ! That I might see sin , as exceeding sinful , and the ways of GOD to be the ways of pleasantness , and all his paths peace . Even so , Amen . October 16 . I have often ...
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... reasoning spirit , I too often feel inclined to . I should deem it the greatest privilege , to be enabled to believe the record God hath given of his Son , merely crediting the testimony of the ETERNAL TRUTH B 2 3 October 16. ...
... reasoning spirit , I too often feel inclined to . I should deem it the greatest privilege , to be enabled to believe the record God hath given of his Son , merely crediting the testimony of the ETERNAL TRUTH B 2 3 October 16. ...
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... relinquish the battle , in spite of all I have boasted to the contrary . January 22 , 1792 . Many , very many are the changes which I have lately witnessed ; and I find it hard to believe that all these things shall work toge- ther for 4.
... relinquish the battle , in spite of all I have boasted to the contrary . January 22 , 1792 . Many , very many are the changes which I have lately witnessed ; and I find it hard to believe that all these things shall work toge- ther for 4.
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Mary Blackburn Cobb. believe that all these things shall work toge- ther for good . It is my sincere and earnest prayer , that it would please the LORD , in his infinite wisdom , to prepare me for whatever he has prepared for me . I am ...
Mary Blackburn Cobb. believe that all these things shall work toge- ther for good . It is my sincere and earnest prayer , that it would please the LORD , in his infinite wisdom , to prepare me for whatever he has prepared for me . I am ...
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... believe it is more bodily than mental ; in this respect we are very apt to be deceived , and I am firmly persuaded that the enemy of souls will take a great advan- tage of our natural spirits , either one way or the other . Oh that I ...
... believe it is more bodily than mental ; in this respect we are very apt to be deceived , and I am firmly persuaded that the enemy of souls will take a great advan- tage of our natural spirits , either one way or the other . Oh that I ...
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Page 236 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 302 - I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Page 294 - I know whom I have trusted, and whom I have believed and that he is able to keep that [which] I have committed to his charge.
Page 75 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 323 - I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 163 - With peaceful mind thy race of duty run : God nothing does, or suffers to be done, But what thou wouldst thyself, if thou couldst see Through all events of things as well as he.
Page 222 - I love them that love me ; and they that seek me early shall find me.
Page 321 - Tis Jesus, the first and the last, Whose Spirit shall guide us safe home ; We'll praise him for all that is past, And trust him for all that's to come.
Page 188 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 119 - May our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look, not at the things seen and temporal, but at the things not seen, but eternal.