Warning and Example to the Young: Or, The Story of Mrs. Neville and Her GrandchildrenMunroe & Francis, 1825 - 132 pages |
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... Christ has gone before to prepare for his faithful followers . It is not only her desire to be actually ready ; but it is her delight to be habitually so . The day of her life has been cloudy and tempestuous ; darkened with many trials ...
... Christ has gone before to prepare for his faithful followers . It is not only her desire to be actually ready ; but it is her delight to be habitually so . The day of her life has been cloudy and tempestuous ; darkened with many trials ...
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... Christ came into the world to save sinners , that he is able to save unto the ut- termost , and that none who humbly and be- lievingly come unto him , will he in any wise cast out . Yea , they shall never perish , neither shall any one ...
... Christ came into the world to save sinners , that he is able to save unto the ut- termost , and that none who humbly and be- lievingly come unto him , will he in any wise cast out . Yea , they shall never perish , neither shall any one ...
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... Christ had called his flock , a little flock ; and that he feared , among the bulk of mankind , there were very few who would be able to " enter in at the strait gate . " These persons were of that class , who seem to possess neither ...
... Christ had called his flock , a little flock ; and that he feared , among the bulk of mankind , there were very few who would be able to " enter in at the strait gate . " These persons were of that class , who seem to possess neither ...
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... Christian thus to treat them with neglect , and to pass them by with indifference . Such conduct the blessed Saviour most pointedly condemns . The conversation was carried on for some time in this strain , and many daring and specu ...
... Christian thus to treat them with neglect , and to pass them by with indifference . Such conduct the blessed Saviour most pointedly condemns . The conversation was carried on for some time in this strain , and many daring and specu ...
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... Christian- ity she could look with holy confidence to a re - union with them in another and a better world . " I shall , " she said , " go to them , but they will not return to me . ” Not such , however , were her feelings when the ...
... Christian- ity she could look with holy confidence to a re - union with them in another and a better world . " I shall , " she said , " go to them , but they will not return to me . ” Not such , however , were her feelings when the ...
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Page 16 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 122 - Hark! they whisper; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath?
Page 122 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Page 113 - Father of light," then I cried, " Thy creature who fain would not wander from Thee ! Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride : From doubt and from darkness thou only canst free.
Page 116 - Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord God of Hosts.
Page 85 - One part, one little part, we dimly scan Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem.
Page 116 - Open to me the gates of righteousness : I will go into them, and I will praise the Lord : This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter. I will praise thee : for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
Page 116 - Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping. 9 The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
Page 108 - 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...
Page 120 - I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.