Light from the West; or, The Cornish parochial visitor, ed. by H.A. Simcoe. [2 issues of vol. 1]., Volume 2Henry Addington Simcoe Penheale-Press, 1833 |
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... victory ; but the very promise of victory implies a war , and commands , as well as encourages , a standing to arms . Victories are never gained by sleep and laziness ; camps may be beat up , and throats cut , if guards be neglected ...
... victory ; but the very promise of victory implies a war , and commands , as well as encourages , a standing to arms . Victories are never gained by sleep and laziness ; camps may be beat up , and throats cut , if guards be neglected ...
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... victory to thyself , is an usher to some scurvy and deplorable fall . When we confide too much in ourselves , God leaves us to our own foolish confi- dence , to reduce us to our proper dependance on him . Peter's boasting of the power ...
... victory to thyself , is an usher to some scurvy and deplorable fall . When we confide too much in ourselves , God leaves us to our own foolish confi- dence , to reduce us to our proper dependance on him . Peter's boasting of the power ...
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... victory was the resurrection of its Divine Founder ; and with this event , the resurrection of the hopes of his followers , who , although amounting to no more than 120 at the ascension , had a wonderous accession to their number on the ...
... victory was the resurrection of its Divine Founder ; and with this event , the resurrection of the hopes of his followers , who , although amounting to no more than 120 at the ascension , had a wonderous accession to their number on the ...
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... victory over heathen and Jewish prejudice . On the contrary , this catastrophe seemed rather to open a wider field for the struggle . For though the bow of the Gospel now smote with a fiercer stroke , and its enemies stood appalled at ...
... victory over heathen and Jewish prejudice . On the contrary , this catastrophe seemed rather to open a wider field for the struggle . For though the bow of the Gospel now smote with a fiercer stroke , and its enemies stood appalled at ...
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... victory over his own enemies , and the enemies of God . From that period the Church was placed under the shield of the royal protection . And before the end of the same century the triumph of 64 The Progress of the Gospel .
... victory over his own enemies , and the enemies of God . From that period the Church was placed under the shield of the royal protection . And before the end of the same century the triumph of 64 The Progress of the Gospel .
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Page 173 - Creatures that by a rule in nature teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom. They have a king and officers of sorts ; Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds...
Page 175 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The. statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 205 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 181 - The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Page 112 - And now, little children, abide in him ; that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Page 126 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Page 205 - Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity: I will mock when your fear cometh ; When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Page 173 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the...
Page 17 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 195 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb...