 You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated light; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true : I hated godliness, yet God had mercy on me.  The Quarterly Review - Page 1271856Full view - About this book
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 pages
...mine. You know what my manner of life hath beene f O, I lived in and loved darknesse, and hated the light : I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true, I hated godlinesse ; yet God had mercy on me. O, the richnesse of his mercy ! praise him for mee ; pray for... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1829 - 338 pages
...mine. You know what my manner of life hath beene IO, I lived in and loved darknesse, and hated the light : I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true, I hated godlinesse ; yet God had mercy on me. O, the richnesse of his mercy ! praise him for mee ; pray for... | |
 | 1843 - 780 pages
...mine. You know what manner of life mine hath been. Oh ! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light. I was a chief, the chief, of sinners. This...true: I hated Godliness, yet God had mercy on me. 0 the riches of His mercy! praise Him for me, pray for me, that He who hath begun a good work, would... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...now more strongly directed to his past life, and in a letter to a relative in 1639, he says : — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh! I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true. I hated godliness; yet God had mercy... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1844 - 536 pages
...; and for proof of this, a letter to his cousin, Mrs. St. John, is quoted, in which he says, — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true ; I hated godliness, yet God had mercy... | |
 | Wilhelm Meinhold - Witchcraft - 1844 - 432 pages
...life; and for proof of this, a letter to his cousin, Mrs. St. John, is quoted, in which he says,—" You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true; I hated godliness, yet God had mercy... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 598 pages
...light. One beam in a dark place hath exceeding much refreshment in it : — blessed be His Name for shining upon so dark a heart as mine ! You know what...This is true : I hated godliness, yet God had mercy • Ante, p. 25. VOL. I. 6 on me. O the riches of His mercy ! Praise Him for me ; — pray for me,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 570 pages
...Henry Cromwell) Mrs. St. John, wife of St. John , afterwards Solicitor-General. Therein he says :— " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived...true : I hated godliness, yet God had mercy on me. O the riches of his mercy !" And even these words may mean no more than that he had not always had... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1845 - 190 pages
...says, — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This...true ; I hated godliness, yet God had mercy on me." The present Mr. Oliver Cromwell argues that no such meaning is to be inferred from the words, but that... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1845 - 174 pages
...; and for proof of this, a letter to his cousin, Mrs. St. John, is quoted, in which he says, — " You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated the light ; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true ; I hated godliness, yet God had mercy... | |
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