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Thus I went on for several years , feeling that peace which passeth natural understanding , which many times accompanied my poor and needy soul : and being advanced to about fourteen or fifteen years of age , I remember that I used to ...
Thus I went on for several years , feeling that peace which passeth natural understanding , which many times accompanied my poor and needy soul : and being advanced to about fourteen or fifteen years of age , I remember that I used to ...
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I thought we were both but poor disputants ; and cannot remember all that passed between us , but that in the close of our dispute , he said , I disputed with your friends in Barbadoes , and they told me , that we must eat the spiritual ...
I thought we were both but poor disputants ; and cannot remember all that passed between us , but that in the close of our dispute , he said , I disputed with your friends in Barbadoes , and they told me , that we must eat the spiritual ...
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She replied , it was truth she had heard , and she would stand by it through the grace of Christ , and need not be ashamed of it , though we are of ourselves but poor weak creatures . This woman was sober and religious , and one of good ...
She replied , it was truth she had heard , and she would stand by it through the grace of Christ , and need not be ashamed of it , though we are of ourselves but poor weak creatures . This woman was sober and religious , and one of good ...
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... to the poor seamen very largely . When we launched forth into the deep , we were sev eral ships in company ; but we had been but a little time at sea , before we lost sight of them all . Several ships passed by us about a week after ...
... to the poor seamen very largely . When we launched forth into the deep , we were sev eral ships in company ; but we had been but a little time at sea , before we lost sight of them all . Several ships passed by us about a week after ...
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... and just judgment of the Almighty to poor mortals ; and I thought it worthy to be recorded to posterity , as a warning to all great lovers of wine and strong liquors . This exercise was so great to me , that I could not for several ...
... and just judgment of the Almighty to poor mortals ; and I thought it worthy to be recorded to posterity , as a warning to all great lovers of wine and strong liquors . This exercise was so great to me , that I could not for several ...
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Page 480 - Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; and saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Page 492 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth My works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations : and he shall rule them with a rod of iron ; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers : even as I received of My Father.
Page 503 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 476 - Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 476 - Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted of the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered. And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.
Page 135 - If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? And if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.
Page 394 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Page 53 - For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 386 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 391 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.