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... natural for children to be brisk and to play , and that God would wink at my childhood and youth , and it was time enough for me when a man , to become religious . But still God followed me with his chastising rod , and often put me in ...
... natural for children to be brisk and to play , and that God would wink at my childhood and youth , and it was time enough for me when a man , to become religious . But still God followed me with his chastising rod , and often put me in ...
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... feeling that peace which passeth natural understanding , which many times accompanied my poor and needy soul and being advanced to about fourteen or fifteen years of age , I remember that I used to shun the 1690 ] 13 THOMAS CHALKLEY .
... feeling that peace which passeth natural understanding , which many times accompanied my poor and needy soul and being advanced to about fourteen or fifteen years of age , I remember that I used to shun the 1690 ] 13 THOMAS CHALKLEY .
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... nature , that flesh and blood should be spiritual ? " " O , surely , " said I , " the gover- nor hath forgot himself ; for what flesh and blood was that which Christ said , Except ye eat my flesh , and drink my blood , ye have no life ...
... nature , that flesh and blood should be spiritual ? " " O , surely , " said I , " the gover- nor hath forgot himself ; for what flesh and blood was that which Christ said , Except ye eat my flesh , and drink my blood , ye have no life ...
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... natural , be- cause we did not come to buy , or sell , or get gain , but came in love and respect to them , and de- sired their well doing both here and hereafter ; and further continued , That our meetings among them might be very ...
... natural , be- cause we did not come to buy , or sell , or get gain , but came in love and respect to them , and de- sired their well doing both here and hereafter ; and further continued , That our meetings among them might be very ...
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... natural temper and disposi- tion ; which is an excellent ornament to the fair sex and indeed it is so both to male and female ; for according to the holy Scriptures , A meek and quiet spirit is with the Lord of great price . The first ...
... natural temper and disposi- tion ; which is an excellent ornament to the fair sex and indeed it is so both to male and female ; for according to the holy Scriptures , A meek and quiet spirit is with the Lord of great price . The first ...
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Page 316 - HOW are thy servants blest, O Lord, How sure is their defence ! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help, omnipotence.
Page 385 - And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. Be ye therefore ready also : for the Son of Man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Page 87 - For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 261 - But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither by heaven, neither by the earth, | neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation.
Page 150 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 205 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me : he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 125 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Page 245 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 136 - The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Page 157 - Let your light so shine before men, that others seeing your good works, may glorify your Father which is in heaven.