Patience in tribulation: a memorial sketch of Jessie -.1859 - 110 pages |
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... RECOMMENDATORY NOT that they were all with the Prophet Jesus ) , for then He would recove leprosy " ( 2 Kings v . 3 ) . EDINBURGH , November 1858 . FRAN Ministe The Eard Pp . 100-770 Introductory - hear of her for Re Mental Fact First.
... RECOMMENDATORY NOT that they were all with the Prophet Jesus ) , for then He would recove leprosy " ( 2 Kings v . 3 ) . EDINBURGH , November 1858 . FRAN Ministe The Eard Pp . 100-770 Introductory - hear of her for Re Mental Fact First.
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... Edinburgh . At it she made very good progress , each year carrying off several of the highest prizes ; in her case , however , this was the result of quickness of intellect rather than studious application . Subsequently , she was ...
... Edinburgh . At it she made very good progress , each year carrying off several of the highest prizes ; in her case , however , this was the result of quickness of intellect rather than studious application . Subsequently , she was ...
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... Edinburgh , without any material im- provement ; but so insidious were the first symptoms of her mysterious disease , that it was not until the beginning of 1856 that , though anxiously watching , we saw any ground for serious alarm ...
... Edinburgh , without any material im- provement ; but so insidious were the first symptoms of her mysterious disease , that it was not until the beginning of 1856 that , though anxiously watching , we saw any ground for serious alarm ...
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... Edinburgh about the end of April , we could not conceal from ourselves that her ailments were greatly aggravated . She told me , several months after- wards , that when driving away from the house of her kind uncle , she had a secret ...
... Edinburgh about the end of April , we could not conceal from ourselves that her ailments were greatly aggravated . She told me , several months after- wards , that when driving away from the house of her kind uncle , she had a secret ...
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... Edinburgh . This cause , coupled with her na- tural reserve , prevented her from ever opening her mind to him in that unrestrained conversation , which , from the frequency of his visits , and the pleasure she derived DEATH NOT REALISED ...
... Edinburgh . This cause , coupled with her na- tural reserve , prevented her from ever opening her mind to him in that unrestrained conversation , which , from the frequency of his visits , and the pleasure she derived DEATH NOT REALISED ...
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Aberdour Acquiescence added afterwards asked balls of fire begged better Bible billow blessed Brother calm CHAPTER Christian conversation dark dear dear Jessie Doctor doubt dying Edinburgh Everlasting Arms EVERLASTING LOVE expressed eyes faith fear of death feeble feel felt gave Gillies glory God's grace Hallelujah happy head hear heard heart heaven heavenly helpless holy Holy Spirit hope hymns illness interest interview Jessie replied Jesus King of Terrors knew leave leprosy longing for death looked Lord love of Christ mamma mind morning ness never night once pain papa passed patience peace perfect pleasure prayer Priva Professor Simpson realise RECOMMENDATORY NOTE regret remarked remember repeated Robertson Ross Sabbath salvation seemed sent shewed sister soon soul spirit spoke suffering sure sweet symptoms tell thee Thine things thou thought tion told visits wish words Year's Day
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Page 13 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 4 - THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.
Page 13 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright." I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my Sun ; And in that Light of life I'll walk Till travelling days are done ! H.
Page 74 - Renew my will from day to day, Blend it with Thine, and take away All that now makes it hard to say, ‘
Page 74 - If thou shouldst call me to resign What most I prize — it ne'er was mine ; I only yield thee what is thine —
Page 13 - I heard the voice of JESUS say, ' Behold I freely give The living water, thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live :' I came to JESUS, and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in Him. I heard the voice of JESUS say, ' I am this dark world's light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise And all thy day be bright.
Page 55 - Hark, the solemn answer ! hark, the promise sure, " Blessed are the servants who to the end endure ! " Yet a little longer, hope and tarry on ; Yet a little longer, weak and weary one...
Page 33 - Hold the cross of Jesus fast, Thou shalt overcome at last. 4 — Faint not, Christian ! though within There's a heart so prone to sin ; Christ the Lord is over all, He'll not suffer thee to fall.
Page 73 - MY God, my Father, while I stray Far from my home, on life's rough way, O teach me from my heart to say, "Thy will be done.
Page i - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God ; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness...