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... received the preachers into his house , where they found a home to his dying day , but he himself began to preach the gospel of salvation . The Lord owned his labours , and made him ex- ceedingly useful in planting churches in various ...
... received the preachers into his house , where they found a home to his dying day , but he himself began to preach the gospel of salvation . The Lord owned his labours , and made him ex- ceedingly useful in planting churches in various ...
Page 47
... received much profit . He was punctual to his word , and strict in the performance of family duties . In his family he prayed three times a day , nor would he suffer business or custom to divert him from that practice . I shall not say ...
... received much profit . He was punctual to his word , and strict in the performance of family duties . In his family he prayed three times a day , nor would he suffer business or custom to divert him from that practice . I shall not say ...
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... received an answer , stating that His Excellency was pleased in having an opportunity of saying , that his sentiments were agree able to my own , in reference to the hea- then being taught habits of industry , & c . & c .; but that the ...
... received an answer , stating that His Excellency was pleased in having an opportunity of saying , that his sentiments were agree able to my own , in reference to the hea- then being taught habits of industry , & c . & c .; but that the ...
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... received a letter from the Committee , di- recting my remova ! to Madras , to mission there , and accompanied with open and interesting letters have been re- From these two brethren , important ceived , chiefly relating to their voyages ...
... received a letter from the Committee , di- recting my remova ! to Madras , to mission there , and accompanied with open and interesting letters have been re- From these two brethren , important ceived , chiefly relating to their voyages ...
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... received with great plea- sure , and I beg you will accept my thanks for the Bible which you had the goodness to send me ; this book is scarce in this country , and if circulated would contri bute much to the welfare of the inhabi tants ...
... received with great plea- sure , and I beg you will accept my thanks for the Bible which you had the goodness to send me ; this book is scarce in this country , and if circulated would contri bute much to the welfare of the inhabi tants ...
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Page 333 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 256 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh nor whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Page 564 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever : the judgments of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether.
Page 59 - Jesus' blood. He by himself hath sworn : I on his oath depend ; I shall, on eagles' wings upborne, To heaven ascend ; I shall behold his face ; I shall his power adore, And sing the wonders of his grace For evermore.
Page 63 - My grace is sufficient for thee. My strength is made perfect in weakness.
Page 111 - Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever : for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Page 506 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 534 - Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do' — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and burst into a loud and irrepressible flood of grief. The effect is inconceivable.
Page 534 - It was all new, and I seemed to have heard it for the first time in my life. His enunciation was so deliberate that his voice trembled on every syllable and every heart in the assembly trembled in unison.
Page 349 - He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower, and draws from it the delightful argument of confidence in God. He gives us to see that taste may be combined with piety, and that the same heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of religion, and be at the same time alive to the charms and the loveliness of nature.