The Successful Merchant: Sketches of the Life of Mr. Samuel Budgett ...Lane & Scott, 1852 - 411 pages |
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SUCCESSFUL MERCHANT William 1819-1901 Arthur,Thomas O. (Thomas Osmond) 1812 Summers No preview available - 2016 |
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beautiful better blessing Bristol brother called chapel character Charles Wesley Christ Christian Coleford comfort commerce counting-house dear death divine grace Doynton duty endeavour faith father feel felt gain give God's grace habit hand happy heard heart heaven holy honour hope horse interest Jesus Kilmersdon kind KINGSWOOD HILL Kingswood school knew labour light live look Lord master meet ment merchant Midsomer Norton mind morning mother Nailsea nature neighbour neighbourhood ness never night o'clock once pass Pontypool poor portunities pounds prayer principle profit prosperity Pucklechurch racter Sabbath Samuel Budgett scene seek seemed seen sell shillings soon soul spirit success tell temple of literature things thought tion told trade warehouse week wonder word worth Wrington young youth
Popular passages
Page 139 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: "I will guide thee with mine eye.
Page 262 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 385 - THE peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord : And the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, be amongst you and remain with you always.
Page 307 - Hide thy face from my sins, And blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; And renew a right spirit within me.
Page 187 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Page 381 - But seek ye FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you ? Dare you believe this promise or not ? I DARE : and will act accordingly, by God's assistance.
Page 68 - ... to buy in the cheapest market, and to sell in the dearest.
Page 392 - Then in a nobler, sweeter song, I'll sing thy power to save ; When this poor lisping, stammering tongue Lies silent in the grave.
Page 271 - FORTH in thy name, O Lord, I go, My daily labour to pursue ; Thee, only thee, resolved to know, In all I think or speak or do.
Page 371 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.