Extracts from the Diary and Letters of Mrs. Mary CobbC. and R. Baldwin, 1805 - 324 pages |
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... better to me than my anxious fears . Oh how often do I thus disquiet myself in vain ! one would think that by continued experience I should learn better : but I find nothing short of almighty power can make me any way 6.
... better to me than my anxious fears . Oh how often do I thus disquiet myself in vain ! one would think that by continued experience I should learn better : but I find nothing short of almighty power can make me any way 6.
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... experience of his kindness to me , not only in a providential , but in a spiritual way . Yesterday morning and the morning before , as well as this , I have had very precious times in prayer . My soul seems to have a fresh tye to the ...
... experience of his kindness to me , not only in a providential , but in a spiritual way . Yesterday morning and the morning before , as well as this , I have had very precious times in prayer . My soul seems to have a fresh tye to the ...
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... , by having such repeated experience of his devices , get more acquainted with them , and be the better able to resist them ! March 22 . I do sensibly feel that in my present cir- cumstances , I cannot do the things that I would 9.
... , by having such repeated experience of his devices , get more acquainted with them , and be the better able to resist them ! March 22 . I do sensibly feel that in my present cir- cumstances , I cannot do the things that I would 9.
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... LORD is gra- cious . Truly have I proved it so from my own experience . " When I said my foot " 6 slipped , his mercy held me up . " I have much to remember with gratitude to my GOD already ; and I hope and trust that I 14.
... LORD is gra- cious . Truly have I proved it so from my own experience . " When I said my foot " 6 slipped , his mercy held me up . " I have much to remember with gratitude to my GOD already ; and I hope and trust that I 14.
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... experienced , yet I should be one of the most ungrateful creatures on earth , were I not to acknowledge that he has often revived the work in my soul . when it has appeared to be in a declining state ; and has thus proved that his ...
... experienced , yet I should be one of the most ungrateful creatures on earth , were I not to acknowledge that he has often revived the work in my soul . when it has appeared to be in a declining state ; and has thus proved that his ...
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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.