Extracts from the Diary and Letters of Mrs. Mary CobbC. and R. Baldwin, 1805 - 324 pages |
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Page 36
... husband and seven dear children . May the hearts of all , who know their pitiable situation , be much engaged in earnest prayer to the LORD to appear for them in this time of great need ! May the many many prayers of their dear mother ...
... husband and seven dear children . May the hearts of all , who know their pitiable situation , be much engaged in earnest prayer to the LORD to appear for them in this time of great need ! May the many many prayers of their dear mother ...
Page 58
... to . 1 January 17 , 1795 . On the 18th of December last I was united to my dearest husband . It was a day to be remembered by me , in which the LORD kindly dissipated all my fears , and gave me the hand of my best - beloved friend . May 58.
... to . 1 January 17 , 1795 . On the 18th of December last I was united to my dearest husband . It was a day to be remembered by me , in which the LORD kindly dissipated all my fears , and gave me the hand of my best - beloved friend . May 58.
Page 60
... husband , or at least not in any wise be his hindrance in the divine life : finally , that I may carry it prudently , circum- spectly , and affectionately to my dear charge . May I , now that I am called to it , act , as I have before ...
... husband , or at least not in any wise be his hindrance in the divine life : finally , that I may carry it prudently , circum- spectly , and affectionately to my dear charge . May I , now that I am called to it , act , as I have before ...
Page 76
... world , cleaving to the earth ? I have no right to make my dear husband and children a plea for this ; for I know that the LORD hath a superior claim to them all : but they do most certainly engross much of my time and at- tention , 76.
... world , cleaving to the earth ? I have no right to make my dear husband and children a plea for this ; for I know that the LORD hath a superior claim to them all : but they do most certainly engross much of my time and at- tention , 76.
Page 80
... husband , " He gave , he hath taken 66 away , and blessed for ever blessed be his " name ! " — Yes , from my inmost soul , I can say , " Thy will be done . " - The exercise of my mind is various . Sometimes I call to mind the pains and ...
... husband , " He gave , he hath taken 66 away , and blessed for ever blessed be his " name ! " — Yes , from my inmost soul , I can say , " Thy will be done . " - The exercise of my mind is various . Sometimes I call to mind the pains and ...
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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.