The Life of Darcy, Lady Maxwell, of Pollock, Late of Edinburgh: Compiled from Her Voluminous Diary and Correspondence, and from Other Authentic Documents, Volume 2T. Blanshard, 1821 |
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... look to thee to confirm this matter to me , that I may rest assured I am doing what is well pleasing to thee . I have this day , ( Friday ) as usual , renewed my engagements to be the Lord's ; though not with all that life and joy I aim ...
... look to thee to confirm this matter to me , that I may rest assured I am doing what is well pleasing to thee . I have this day , ( Friday ) as usual , renewed my engagements to be the Lord's ; though not with all that life and joy I aim ...
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... look continually to Jesus , and live by faith upon him , and we shall find wonders done in his holy Name , both for ourselves and others . can . I am glad Lady G- is getting better ; I hope the Lord has much to do for her , and DARCY ...
... look continually to Jesus , and live by faith upon him , and we shall find wonders done in his holy Name , both for ourselves and others . can . I am glad Lady G- is getting better ; I hope the Lord has much to do for her , and DARCY ...
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... look to him and over- come . My soul strongly breathes after more of his mind and image , and for power to promote his cause and kingdom . I feel but as a babe in him , but do long , night and day , for the strength of a father . O to ...
... look to him and over- come . My soul strongly breathes after more of his mind and image , and for power to promote his cause and kingdom . I feel but as a babe in him , but do long , night and day , for the strength of a father . O to ...
Page 60
... look for all I want by faith . For many months , my whole soul has been thirsting after a larger sphere of action ; agreeably to the promises of a faithful God . For these few last weeks , I have been led to plead earnestly for more ...
... look for all I want by faith . For many months , my whole soul has been thirsting after a larger sphere of action ; agreeably to the promises of a faithful God . For these few last weeks , I have been led to plead earnestly for more ...
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... look from him can effect it . O what a comfortable view of things is this , when we feel ourselves poor and weak as helpless infancy , and can do nothing . The Lord give you to experience it fully . How willingly would I endeavour to ...
... look from him can effect it . O what a comfortable view of things is this , when we feel ourselves poor and weak as helpless infancy , and can do nothing . The Lord give you to experience it fully . How willingly would I endeavour to ...
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Page 5 - And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Page 149 - MY God ! the spring of all my joys, The life of my delights, The glory of my brightest days, And comfort of my nights.
Page 366 - I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, 'You are my son, today I have begotten you, ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession. You shall break them with a rod of iron, and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
Page 133 - ... the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our God and His Christ, and He shall reign for ever.
Page 315 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah. In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land. In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely : and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righteousness.
Page 229 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 396 - Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith : and much people was added unto the Lord.
Page 213 - Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Page 154 - Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels: for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night Circle his throne rejoicing; ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.
Page 94 - But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.