The Life of Mrs. Mary Fletcher, Consort and Relict of the Rev. John Fletcher, Vicar of Madely, Salop: Comp. from Her Journal and Other Authentic Documents |
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... trials , afflictions , and mortifications ! To persevere thus , is indeed the perse- verance of the saints , and realizes that old saying , too often quoted by pride and apathy , " It is a sight wor- thy of God , when he looks down from ...
... trials , afflictions , and mortifications ! To persevere thus , is indeed the perse- verance of the saints , and realizes that old saying , too often quoted by pride and apathy , " It is a sight wor- thy of God , when he looks down from ...
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... trials was , in substance , that of Job , -He knoweth the way that I take , and when he hath tried me , I shall come forth3as gold . What indeed can be so interesting to a mind well in- formed and disposed , as to behold the daily walk ...
... trials was , in substance , that of Job , -He knoweth the way that I take , and when he hath tried me , I shall come forth3as gold . What indeed can be so interesting to a mind well in- formed and disposed , as to behold the daily walk ...
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... trial and danger . Of this I had the greater need , being by nature fearful even to a degree of folly . How much this effeminacy of disposition has cost me , in my Christian warfare , and what sufferings , as well as spiritual loss , I ...
... trial and danger . Of this I had the greater need , being by nature fearful even to a degree of folly . How much this effeminacy of disposition has cost me , in my Christian warfare , and what sufferings , as well as spiritual loss , I ...
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... trial , but the Lord stood by me : glory be to his holy name ! I daily discerned a great difference between my man- ner of life , and that which the Bible described as the life of a Christian . I had often strong desires to be wholly ...
... trial , but the Lord stood by me : glory be to his holy name ! I daily discerned a great difference between my man- ner of life , and that which the Bible described as the life of a Christian . I had often strong desires to be wholly ...
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... trials surrounding you . ' This was her last address ; for three days after I received a message , that she was seized with a sudden illness , and in great danger . My mother kindly permitted me to visit her ; but I found her on the ...
... trials surrounding you . ' This was her last address ; for three days after I received a message , that she was seized with a sudden illness , and in great danger . My mother kindly permitted me to visit her ; but I found her on the ...
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Page 132 - Samuel said, hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of the Lord ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken, than the fat of rams.
Page iv - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 136 - For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King; he will save us.
Page v - Trust ye not in lying words, saying: — "The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord are these.
Page 258 - He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; and being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, He was able also to perform.
Page xi - Wherefore, they which be endued with so excellent a benefit of God, be called according to God's purpose by his spirit working in due season: they through grace obey the calling...
Page 456 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me : he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 444 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 157 - For ye have need of patience; that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Page 220 - Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus; for behold he prayeth, and hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias, coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.