Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Susan Huntington, of Boston, Mass: Consisting Principally of Extracts from Her Journal and Letters with the Sermon Occasioned by Her Death |
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... suffered to gratify her inclination , in de- voting most of her time to the cultivation of her mind , by reading and efforts at composition . In reference to the formation of her religious character , a friend of her youth remarks in a ...
... suffered to gratify her inclination , in de- voting most of her time to the cultivation of her mind , by reading and efforts at composition . In reference to the formation of her religious character , a friend of her youth remarks in a ...
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... suffer her long to rest in this sinful determination . When about five years of age , she was brought by the Holy Spirit to consider the duty and consequences of becoming a Christian indeed more seriously , and , in the opinion of her ...
... suffer her long to rest in this sinful determination . When about five years of age , she was brought by the Holy Spirit to consider the duty and consequences of becoming a Christian indeed more seriously , and , in the opinion of her ...
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... suffer the remembrance of her virtues to depart from your mind , as she departed from the theatre of life . And you are not possessed of that stoicism of feeling , which would preclude your The person whose death is here referred to ...
... suffer the remembrance of her virtues to depart from your mind , as she departed from the theatre of life . And you are not possessed of that stoicism of feeling , which would preclude your The person whose death is here referred to ...
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... suffer the gates of hell to prevail against it . And blessed be his name for the assurance , that none shall be able to pluck his real children out of the Saviour's hands , or prevent his giving unto them eternal life ! Oh ! my friend ...
... suffer the gates of hell to prevail against it . And blessed be his name for the assurance , that none shall be able to pluck his real children out of the Saviour's hands , or prevent his giving unto them eternal life ! Oh ! my friend ...
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... suffers by investigation ; and it is evidently better to hear peo- ple inquiring what is truth , than quietly embracing error , without endeavouring to ascertain whether they are right or not . In July of this year Mrs. Huntington made ...
... suffers by investigation ; and it is evidently better to hear peo- ple inquiring what is truth , than quietly embracing error , without endeavouring to ascertain whether they are right or not . In July of this year Mrs. Huntington made ...
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Page 241 - Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Page 86 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, — Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Page 160 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 270 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 84 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 89 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering ; for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed.
Page 223 - By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin...
Page 223 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord Is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 282 - Wilt thou not from this time cry unto Me : — " My father, Thou art the guide of my youth?
Page 383 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.