Peace in Believing: A Memoir of Isabella Campbell ...Leavitt, 1830 - 307 pages |
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... knew what was in men ; that , in addition to this incapacity , there was a disinclination to understand the abstract truths of religion , averse as they had become to holiness , the original end and purpose of their creation . He does ...
... knew what was in men ; that , in addition to this incapacity , there was a disinclination to understand the abstract truths of religion , averse as they had become to holiness , the original end and purpose of their creation . He does ...
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... knew , that they could judge of a fact , when they could not comprehend a principle ; like one of their own infants , capable of feeling the kindness of its mother , while deriving nourishment from her breast , although without any ...
... knew , that they could judge of a fact , when they could not comprehend a principle ; like one of their own infants , capable of feeling the kindness of its mother , while deriving nourishment from her breast , although without any ...
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... knew her , be- cause so lovely , and worthy of love . About thirteen years ago I first saw her , and although a very young girl , only about eight years old , I was struck with her appearance . Her countenance had a gravity very unusual ...
... knew her , be- cause so lovely , and worthy of love . About thirteen years ago I first saw her , and although a very young girl , only about eight years old , I was struck with her appearance . Her countenance had a gravity very unusual ...
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... knew not what to do to secure it . " Some eternal nerves were now waked within her ; " passionate longings to be what that book described , that now took all quiet from her mind . The new creature there set up before her , she felt she ...
... knew not what to do to secure it . " Some eternal nerves were now waked within her ; " passionate longings to be what that book described , that now took all quiet from her mind . The new creature there set up before her , she felt she ...
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... knew the whole truth needful to seal the peace of a believer's mind . The tranquillity which , at this time , she enjoyed , her subsequent experience proved , was greater , than the quantity of truth she in reality knew , could possibly ...
... knew the whole truth needful to seal the peace of a believer's mind . The tranquillity which , at this time , she enjoyed , her subsequent experience proved , was greater , than the quantity of truth she in reality knew , could possibly ...
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Page 78 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 234 - For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Page 277 - The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth. He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Page 50 - What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction...
Page 10 - In conformity to the Act of Congress of the United States, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.
Page 158 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Page 277 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed ; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.
Page 93 - He that cometh from above is above all : he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth : he that cometh from heaven is above all. And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth ; and no man receiveth his testimony. He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true.
Page 46 - Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Page 94 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.