Memoir of the late mrs. Newnham, of Farnham; with a selection from her papers and correspondence |
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... spirit , escaping from the burden of mortality , entering into the joy of its Lord , and commencing its eternal song of grateful adoration to him who had washed her in his own blood , and in whose finished righteousness was her only ...
... spirit , escaping from the burden of mortality , entering into the joy of its Lord , and commencing its eternal song of grateful adoration to him who had washed her in his own blood , and in whose finished righteousness was her only ...
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... Spirit , which awakened the slumbering spark of vitality , and developed its hidden energies . This strongly elucidates a position elsewhere main- tained , that an impression once made upon the organ appointed for the manifestations of ...
... Spirit , which awakened the slumbering spark of vitality , and developed its hidden energies . This strongly elucidates a position elsewhere main- tained , that an impression once made upon the organ appointed for the manifestations of ...
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... spirit of political dissent . As a polemi- cal question it was never entertained by her ; the inquiry as to the eligibility of Ecclesiastical Esta- blishments was never considered a pursuit worthy of calling off her attention from the ...
... spirit of political dissent . As a polemi- cal question it was never entertained by her ; the inquiry as to the eligibility of Ecclesiastical Esta- blishments was never considered a pursuit worthy of calling off her attention from the ...
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... spirit was never visible : the one exclusive object of her study and her prayers , was to bring souls to Christ , and to exert her utmost influence to awaken the heart to his claims , to obedience , and superior affection : the precise ...
... spirit was never visible : the one exclusive object of her study and her prayers , was to bring souls to Christ , and to exert her utmost influence to awaken the heart to his claims , to obedience , and superior affection : the precise ...
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... spirit of persecution was de- veloped , and showed itself in various ways , which could not but deeply wound the feelings of those who conscientiously seceded in the love of the truth . And since man is not perfect here below , and ...
... spirit of persecution was de- veloped , and showed itself in various ways , which could not but deeply wound the feelings of those who conscientiously seceded in the love of the truth . And since man is not perfect here below , and ...
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Page 26 - Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungered and fed thee? or thirsty and gave thee drink ? When saw we thee a stranger and took thee in ? or naked, and clothed thee ; or when saw we thee sick or in prison, and came unto thee...
Page 2 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 3 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Page 170 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 69 - Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 109 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : but though He cause grief, yet will He have compassion according to the multitude of His mercies. For He doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
Page 82 - If ye, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
Page 68 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 128 - tis Jesus Holds the helm and guides the ship : Spread the sails, and catch the breezes Sent to waft us through the deep, To the regions Where the mourners cease to weep.
Page 73 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...