Memoirs of Maria Fox: Late of TottenhamC. Gilpin, 1846 - 493 pages |
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... unto salvation , to every one that believeth . " A few short pieces of poetry have been inserted . Actuated by religious principle , and ever fearful of violating the limits of strict veracity , the writer was restrained from availing ...
... unto salvation , to every one that believeth . " A few short pieces of poetry have been inserted . Actuated by religious principle , and ever fearful of violating the limits of strict veracity , the writer was restrained from availing ...
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... unto all men , especially unto them , " who were " of the household of faith ; ' but that spirit of universal benevolence , which led them to feel for the wants and the sorrows of their fellow - creatures without distinction , did not ...
... unto all men , especially unto them , " who were " of the household of faith ; ' but that spirit of universal benevolence , which led them to feel for the wants and the sorrows of their fellow - creatures without distinction , did not ...
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... unto , but to minister ; " and as she waited in humility to know his will , and sought for the teachings of his Spirit , she learned to sacrifice her own will and gratification to the wishes or the convenience of others , keeping in ...
... unto , but to minister ; " and as she waited in humility to know his will , and sought for the teachings of his Spirit , she learned to sacrifice her own will and gratification to the wishes or the convenience of others , keeping in ...
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... unto God who gave MY DEAR E. R. , To E. R. it . Wellingborough , First Day Evening . As this is now the only medium , through which we have it in our power to converse with those friends who have so lately cheered us with the sweets of ...
... unto God who gave MY DEAR E. R. , To E. R. it . Wellingborough , First Day Evening . As this is now the only medium , through which we have it in our power to converse with those friends who have so lately cheered us with the sweets of ...
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... unto Himself a peculiar people , zealous of good works . " I do not know , my beloved cousin , why I have written this , for indeed , not a word of it was before me when I took up the pen , but as I write , a desire seems to accompany ...
... unto Himself a peculiar people , zealous of good works . " I do not know , my beloved cousin , why I have written this , for indeed , not a word of it was before me when I took up the pen , but as I write , a desire seems to accompany ...
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Page 342 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 63 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth : unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 300 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 376 - Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
Page 233 - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord doth man live.
Page 233 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 335 - And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea ; and it should obey you.
Page 200 - Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Page 188 - Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
Page 477 - Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.