Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, Volume 1 |
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... never thought of any re- " ligious duty . Thus I lived till within these few months ; " exactly three years since my voluntary banishment from " my native country ; three tedious years ! and for any thing " I could have done myself , I ...
... never thought of any re- " ligious duty . Thus I lived till within these few months ; " exactly three years since my voluntary banishment from " my native country ; three tedious years ! and for any thing " I could have done myself , I ...
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... never deviated into what is grossly immoral , or whom inferior motives may have reclaimed from such a course , are , nevertheless , unconscious of the spirituality of that divine law , which reaches to the thoughts and intents of the ...
... never deviated into what is grossly immoral , or whom inferior motives may have reclaimed from such a course , are , nevertheless , unconscious of the spirituality of that divine law , which reaches to the thoughts and intents of the ...
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... never cordially liked , and was thank- " ful that I might shake it off when I pleased . These re- “ flections filled me with delight , and as I walked home , the " sensation increased ; so that by the time I entered my " chamber , my ...
... never cordially liked , and was thank- " ful that I might shake it off when I pleased . These re- “ flections filled me with delight , and as I walked home , the " sensation increased ; so that by the time I entered my " chamber , my ...
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... never so truly happy in his life , having been guided into " the way of peace , " relying on the direction of divine Providence , and being animated by the hope set before “ him . ' " But it was not long before the kindness of the ...
... never so truly happy in his life , having been guided into " the way of peace , " relying on the direction of divine Providence , and being animated by the hope set before “ him . ' " But it was not long before the kindness of the ...
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... never felt myself in more need of divine direction than ❝ now . When I consider myself so evidently called forth " on the Lord's side , my heart is faint ; and I am apt to say , " Who is sufficient for these things ? ' I find I am ...
... never felt myself in more need of divine direction than ❝ now . When I consider myself so evidently called forth " on the Lord's side , my heart is faint ; and I am apt to say , " Who is sufficient for these things ? ' I find I am ...
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Page 509 - God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day : the angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads...
Page 127 - Cast thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days.
Page 199 - Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you...
Page 234 - ... if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.
Page 172 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 166 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 519 - And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
Page 114 - He has fought a good fight ; he has finished his course ; he has kept the faith...
Page 430 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf and the young lion and the failing together ; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 206 - Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.