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... meeting in Class . I remember that , during this period , now and then I was more inclined to do this than at other times . For instance , I once walked up to Bowdon Church , and there heard Mr. Pollock ' ( the late Archdeacon Pollock ) ...
... meeting in Class . I remember that , during this period , now and then I was more inclined to do this than at other times . For instance , I once walked up to Bowdon Church , and there heard Mr. Pollock ' ( the late Archdeacon Pollock ) ...
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... meetings of the Debating Society , and frequently to speak . . . . He was often original , always intensely in earnest , and always honest . When he appeared narrow , it arose not from narrowness of judgment , but width of prejudice ...
... meetings of the Debating Society , and frequently to speak . . . . He was often original , always intensely in earnest , and always honest . When he appeared narrow , it arose not from narrowness of judgment , but width of prejudice ...
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... meeting and the Prayer - meeting , is not unworthy of note . ' September 5th . - Marsh till twelve . Afternoon , read Hazlitt and Smiles ' Brindley . Evening , two chapters of Marsh . Horace : Seven Odes . Wrote a little on Jamaica ...
... meeting and the Prayer - meeting , is not unworthy of note . ' September 5th . - Marsh till twelve . Afternoon , read Hazlitt and Smiles ' Brindley . Evening , two chapters of Marsh . Horace : Seven Odes . Wrote a little on Jamaica ...
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... meeting after evening service cold and artificial . These men used long , grand words in prayer , such as I am sure they do not use at home . More need of Mr. Garrett . God help me to do my share , and give me more of His Spirit ! Amen ...
... meeting after evening service cold and artificial . These men used long , grand words in prayer , such as I am sure they do not use at home . More need of Mr. Garrett . God help me to do my share , and give me more of His Spirit ! Amen ...
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... meeting . The communion rail was full of penitents , of whom four or five professed to have found peace . I persuaded ( his host ) to pray himself at ( family ) prayer , instead of reading Bickersteth's , as he has done before . It is ...
... meeting . The communion rail was full of penitents , of whom four or five professed to have found peace . I persuaded ( his host ) to pray himself at ( family ) prayer , instead of reading Bickersteth's , as he has done before . It is ...
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Page 336 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 401 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 340 - And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.
Page 331 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Page 367 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled. Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto -you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
Page 343 - I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill to him that can get it.
Page 180 - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Page 336 - It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Page 348 - If I go along trembling like a cloud driven by the wind, have mercy, almighty, have mercy.
Page 21 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer ; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.