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... mental capacity , in more sanguine or more sedate dispositions ; and in a multitude of other- wise varying circumstances , there is a striking conformity of principles and feel- ing to Christ , and to each other . Like 12 INTRODUCTION .
... mental capacity , in more sanguine or more sedate dispositions ; and in a multitude of other- wise varying circumstances , there is a striking conformity of principles and feel- ing to Christ , and to each other . Like 12 INTRODUCTION .
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mrs. Parker. ing to Christ , and to each other . Like the flowers of the field they are all rooted and grounded in the same soil of the same earth ; they are warmed by the same sun , refreshed by the same air , and watered by the same ...
mrs. Parker. ing to Christ , and to each other . Like the flowers of the field they are all rooted and grounded in the same soil of the same earth ; they are warmed by the same sun , refreshed by the same air , and watered by the same ...
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... Christ , brought with it an establishment in peace and holiness , which rendered her victori- ous when assaulted by temptation , and kept her enemies beneath her feet . While the more recent convert rejoiced in the 66 spirit of adoption ...
... Christ , brought with it an establishment in peace and holiness , which rendered her victori- ous when assaulted by temptation , and kept her enemies beneath her feet . While the more recent convert rejoiced in the 66 spirit of adoption ...
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mrs. Parker. with Christ Jesus . " In such close con- nection with the excellent of the earth , Selina felt her own deficiencies . She re- joiced to contemplate the perfections of the Deity as seen in the mirror of true believers , and ...
mrs. Parker. with Christ Jesus . " In such close con- nection with the excellent of the earth , Selina felt her own deficiencies . She re- joiced to contemplate the perfections of the Deity as seen in the mirror of true believers , and ...
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... ; yea , I have " a desire to depart , " and be with Christ my Saviour . Her malady continued to mock the power of art to arrest its progress ; and sometimes assumed a violence which shook her whole system , CENSORIOUSNESS . 53.
... ; yea , I have " a desire to depart , " and be with Christ my Saviour . Her malady continued to mock the power of art to arrest its progress ; and sometimes assumed a violence which shook her whole system , CENSORIOUSNESS . 53.
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Side 92 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; * whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states,3 Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Side 131 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
Side 170 - For the love of money is the root of all evil : which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Side 181 - And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her. The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there.
Side 66 - What though in lonely grief I sigh For friends beloved, no longer nigh, Submissive still would I reply,
Side 25 - ... to be both impudent and bashful. We have frequent instances of this odd kind of mixture in people of depraved minds and mean education; who, though they are not able to meet a man's eyes, or pronounce a sentence without confusion, can voluntarily commit the greatest villanies, or most indecent actions.
Side 93 - God, the One enthroned from long ago, will hear, and will humiliate them Selah because they do not change and do not «fear God. 20 He3 acts violently against those at peace with him; he violates his covenant. 21 His buttery words are smooth,b but war is in his heart.
Side 193 - WHEN, my Saviour, shall I be Perfectly resigned to thee ? Poor and low in my own eyes, Only in thy wisdom wise ! 2 Only thee content to know, Ignorant of all below; Only guided by thy light ; Only mighty in thy might ! 3 So I may thy Spirit know, Let him as he listeth blow : Let the manner be unknown, So I may with thee be one.
Side 63 - ... may descend, and the floods come, and the winds blow and beat upon it, and it will not fall.
Side 20 - THE bird in his cage pursued me into my room. I sat down close by my table, and, leaning my head upon my hand, I began to figure to myself the miseries of confinement I was in a right frame for it, and so I gave full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery: but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it...