The Life of the Rev. Alfred Cookman: With Some Account of His Father, the Rev. George Grimston CookmanNelson & Phillips, 1873 - 480 pages |
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... feel their presence and power . We persuade ourselves that invisibly they linger in our homes as ministering angels - if not sharing our sorrows , at least watching in loving vigils over us . As when they were alive we wanted every one ...
... feel their presence and power . We persuade ourselves that invisibly they linger in our homes as ministering angels - if not sharing our sorrows , at least watching in loving vigils over us . As when they were alive we wanted every one ...
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... feeling or a brilliance to thought under the fear of committing himself . But when you can draw him out of his shell , you find he can conceive and feel and speak with both brilliance and power . As a Christian , he is eminently ...
... feeling or a brilliance to thought under the fear of committing himself . But when you can draw him out of his shell , you find he can conceive and feel and speak with both brilliance and power . As a Christian , he is eminently ...
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... feel the desire " for a broader field of labor as a preacher of righteousness . " His views of a call to the ministry were so positive as not to allow him to go forward hurriedly . " Indeed , so jealous was I of my own heart , and so ...
... feel the desire " for a broader field of labor as a preacher of righteousness . " His views of a call to the ministry were so positive as not to allow him to go forward hurriedly . " Indeed , so jealous was I of my own heart , and so ...
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... feel strong in the Lord , determined to obey His will at all hazards . " Such a young man was fit to follow a Coke , an Asbury , and even a Paul , over the sea in the sublime work of bringing continents to God . “ I must be a man of one ...
... feel strong in the Lord , determined to obey His will at all hazards . " Such a young man was fit to follow a Coke , an Asbury , and even a Paul , over the sea in the sublime work of bringing continents to God . “ I must be a man of one ...
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... feel my mind much at rest ; I have done all that appeared to be my duty ; I have endeavored to follow the lead- ings of Providence , for I have good cause to watch over and be jealous of my own spirit . If no other result flow from this ...
... feel my mind much at rest ; I have done all that appeared to be my duty ; I have endeavored to follow the lead- ings of Providence , for I have good cause to watch over and be jealous of my own spirit . If no other result flow from this ...
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