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... attend to the kitchen and all family regulations , and to the claims of the poor : again attending the nurseries before dinner ; at which time forget not the excellent custom of grateful , pious acknow- ledgment for blessings bestowed ...
... attend to the kitchen and all family regulations , and to the claims of the poor : again attending the nurseries before dinner ; at which time forget not the excellent custom of grateful , pious acknow- ledgment for blessings bestowed ...
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... attended the usual Meeting at Norwich on first day , the 4th of second month , 1798. His preaching was very impressive : he was , through the power of the Holy Spirit , qualified , in no com- mon degree , for the office of an ambassador ...
... attended the usual Meeting at Norwich on first day , the 4th of second month , 1798. His preaching was very impressive : he was , through the power of the Holy Spirit , qualified , in no com- mon degree , for the office of an ambassador ...
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... Attended the Public Meeting , and the house , though very large , could not contain the people by several hundreds , but considering their crowded situation , many being obliged to stand , they soon became settled , and through mercy it ...
... Attended the Public Meeting , and the house , though very large , could not contain the people by several hundreds , but considering their crowded situation , many being obliged to stand , they soon became settled , and through mercy it ...
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... . after pleasure ! How calculated to dissipate every serious impression , which had been made on the mind of this young person ! She attended the opera and the theatres , engaged in the dance and other amusements , -mingled , in.
... . after pleasure ! How calculated to dissipate every serious impression , which had been made on the mind of this young person ! She attended the opera and the theatres , engaged in the dance and other amusements , -mingled , in.
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... attended balls and other places of amusement . I saw many interesting characters in the world , some of considerable ... attending several most interesting meetings of William Savery , and having , at times , his company , and that of a ...
... attended balls and other places of amusement . I saw many interesting characters in the world , some of considerable ... attending several most interesting meetings of William Savery , and having , at times , his company , and that of a ...
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Page 637 - For the love of Christ constraineth us —because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them and rose again.
Page 163 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Page 388 - This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
Page 638 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Page 524 - Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Page 371 - When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him ? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: 30 That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
Page 635 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 163 - There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 126 - I believed the promise was verified with us, " where two or three are met together in My name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 134 - When the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD will lift up a standard against him.