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... becomes a happy husband , a happy father . He embraces the ' truth , as it is in Jesus , ' and from this , and other combining causes , he is involved in great difficulties . Death deprives him of his infant son , and wedded friend ...
... becomes a happy husband , a happy father . He embraces the ' truth , as it is in Jesus , ' and from this , and other combining causes , he is involved in great difficulties . Death deprives him of his infant son , and wedded friend ...
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... become a Methodist : the Methodists were not Calvinists . Yet , if possible , he doubled his diligence ; he kept his family more strict than ever ; he was distinguished by the name of saint , and became the only person in his vicinity ...
... become a Methodist : the Methodists were not Calvinists . Yet , if possible , he doubled his diligence ; he kept his family more strict than ever ; he was distinguished by the name of saint , and became the only person in his vicinity ...
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... becoming fond of me , he earnestly importuned my father to surrender me up to his care . ' He shall live in my family , ' said he ; he shall be unto me as a son ; I will instruct him , and when opportunity offers , he shall become a ...
... becoming fond of me , he earnestly importuned my father to surrender me up to his care . ' He shall live in my family , ' said he ; he shall be unto me as a son ; I will instruct him , and when opportunity offers , he shall become a ...
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... become a preacher , but his great humility , and his disbelief of Arminianism were insuperable bars . He was nevertheless a powerful assistant to the Methodists . Mr. John Wesley was a great admirer of my father , and he distin- guished ...
... become a preacher , but his great humility , and his disbelief of Arminianism were insuperable bars . He was nevertheless a powerful assistant to the Methodists . Mr. John Wesley was a great admirer of my father , and he distin- guished ...
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... become a burning , and a shining light ; and from these flattering appearances my father drew much consola- tion . I was frequently addressed , in his presence , as the child of much watching , and earnest prayer ; this , to my proudly ...
... become a burning , and a shining light ; and from these flattering appearances my father drew much consola- tion . I was frequently addressed , in his presence , as the child of much watching , and earnest prayer ; this , to my proudly ...
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Page 241 - Thy people also shall be all righteous: They shall inherit the land for ever, The branch of my planting, the work of my hands, That I may be glorified.
Page 227 - Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man's work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
Page 195 - BLOW ye the trumpet, blow, The gladly solemn sound ! Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound : The year of jubilee has come ; Return, ye ransomed sinners, home.
Page 251 - And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word: but as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
Page 251 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 251 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 126 - There is no other name given under heaven among men whereby we must be saved, but the name of Jesus.
Page 205 - Sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Page 173 - 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 92 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.