Sketches of Life and Character, from Scripture and from ObservationW. Oliphant, 1822 - 228 sider |
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... admirable . His remarks on their discourses were judicious ; and , while he possessed much critical acuteness , it was not debased by aught of that proud and sarcastic humour which so often renders its 16 SKETCHES OF.
... admirable . His remarks on their discourses were judicious ; and , while he possessed much critical acuteness , it was not debased by aught of that proud and sarcastic humour which so often renders its 16 SKETCHES OF.
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Henry Belfrage. that proud and sarcastic humour which so often renders its censures useless and detested . He was the friend of peace , and never would be permit any considerations as to his own honour and advantage to influence him to ...
Henry Belfrage. that proud and sarcastic humour which so often renders its censures useless and detested . He was the friend of peace , and never would be permit any considerations as to his own honour and advantage to influence him to ...
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... rendered his life so tranquil and his death so happy . wwwwww ~~ - ~ A VIRTUOUS WOMAN . It is a very false way of forming an estimate of the influence of Christianity , to judge of it merely by its power in high places , or over the ...
... rendered his life so tranquil and his death so happy . wwwwww ~~ - ~ A VIRTUOUS WOMAN . It is a very false way of forming an estimate of the influence of Christianity , to judge of it merely by its power in high places , or over the ...
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... rendered her thus willing to be absent from the body , and to be present with the Lord . " I always loved my relations , " said she , " but I think I so love them now that I could give my heart's blood for them but my heart is Christ's ...
... rendered her thus willing to be absent from the body , and to be present with the Lord . " I always loved my relations , " said she , " but I think I so love them now that I could give my heart's blood for them but my heart is Christ's ...
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... rendered her peevish , but they never complain- ed of her temper , and never increased irritation by reproaches or threats ; but with much saga- city and mildness pointed out what reason she had to be grateful , and assured her that ...
... rendered her peevish , but they never complain- ed of her temper , and never increased irritation by reproaches or threats ; but with much saga- city and mildness pointed out what reason she had to be grateful , and assured her that ...
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Side 213 - And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
Side 172 - Jesus saith unto him. Thou hast said : nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Side 100 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
Side 111 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Side 120 - God, my Redeemer, lives, And often from the skies Looks down and watches all my dust, — Till he shall bid it rise. 3 Arrayed in glorious grace, Shall these vile bodies shine ; And every shape, and every face, Look heavenly and divine. 4 These lively hopes we owe To Jesus' dying love ; We would adore his grace below, And sing his power above.
Side 171 - Answerest thou nothing? What is it which these witness against thee? But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him : I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
Side 29 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Side 136 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
Side 79 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Side 228 - And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!