Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Henry Tanner, of Exeter. Publ. by R. Hawker1811 |
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... gave me an education suited to the line of life they in- tended me for , which was that of a tradesman . My Great Creator was pleased to give me soft affections , although I had a carnal heart , and a corrupt nature , which I knew ...
... gave me an education suited to the line of life they in- tended me for , which was that of a tradesman . My Great Creator was pleased to give me soft affections , although I had a carnal heart , and a corrupt nature , which I knew ...
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... gave them all the lie , abused my landlord , and in short , used such opprobrious language , that , in opposition to all my entreaty , they called a constable , and took her by force to the workhouse , where the magistrate commanded she ...
... gave them all the lie , abused my landlord , and in short , used such opprobrious language , that , in opposition to all my entreaty , they called a constable , and took her by force to the workhouse , where the magistrate commanded she ...
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... gave me grace , I have dealt very treacherously with the Lord ; and had he dealt with me according to my deserts , I should have been cast into a worse prison for ever . These thoughts were sweet and humbling to me . At length , however ...
... gave me grace , I have dealt very treacherously with the Lord ; and had he dealt with me according to my deserts , I should have been cast into a worse prison for ever . These thoughts were sweet and humbling to me . At length , however ...
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... gave of herself to this woman , at the Barbican stairs , on stepping into the boat , was truly distressing . She con- fessed that her life was truly miserable . She did not , she said , leave her husband and chil- dren , by way of ...
... gave of herself to this woman , at the Barbican stairs , on stepping into the boat , was truly distressing . She con- fessed that her life was truly miserable . She did not , she said , leave her husband and chil- dren , by way of ...
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... gave him in that hour what he should say ; and his exercises made him a blessed , practical , and experi- mental preacher ; for reproof , and comfort , and correction , to the edifying of the body of Christ . A dear friend used often to ...
... gave him in that hour what he should say ; and his exercises made him a blessed , practical , and experi- mental preacher ; for reproof , and comfort , and correction , to the edifying of the body of Christ . A dear friend used often to ...
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Page 113 - We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
Page 114 - Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold," " but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot,
Page 120 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also : I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 135 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 107 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross ; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Page 136 - Incline your ear, and come unto me : hear, and your soul shall live ; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 111 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 70 - When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever: 8 But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.
Page 184 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory, For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, And he hath set the world upon them. He will keep the feet of his saints, And the wicked shall be silent in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.
Page 111 - For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.