The Clergyman's Orphan; Or, The Child of Providence: A Tale Founded Upon FactsJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 210 pages |
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Page 91
... desire frequently in the notes she wrote to her ; nor that Miss O'Brien should entertain the same wish : but to such an interview , insuperable obstacles appeared to present themselves . Frequently was this desire the subject of ...
... desire frequently in the notes she wrote to her ; nor that Miss O'Brien should entertain the same wish : but to such an interview , insuperable obstacles appeared to present themselves . Frequently was this desire the subject of ...
Page 99
... desire , and assigned the rea- sons for her thus expressing it , he concluded his sermon somewhat like this : -But if the faithful soul knows how to possess herself in patience , reposing upon the certainty of the Saviour's coming , do ...
... desire , and assigned the rea- sons for her thus expressing it , he concluded his sermon somewhat like this : -But if the faithful soul knows how to possess herself in patience , reposing upon the certainty of the Saviour's coming , do ...
Page 100
... desire his approach . ' Come quickly , ' he says , ' Lord Jesus . ' He feels a holy impatience , like that which an affection- ate wife feels for a beloved husband , who has long been absent , and whose return she cer- tainly awaits ...
... desire his approach . ' Come quickly , ' he says , ' Lord Jesus . ' He feels a holy impatience , like that which an affection- ate wife feels for a beloved husband , who has long been absent , and whose return she cer- tainly awaits ...
Page 101
... desires should be so much more ardent , as the Jerusalem from above is superior to that of the Jews . He will daily cry , ' Thy kingdom come . ' With Moses , he will incessantly pray , ' Show me thy glory . ' But he will not simply desire ...
... desires should be so much more ardent , as the Jerusalem from above is superior to that of the Jews . He will daily cry , ' Thy kingdom come . ' With Moses , he will incessantly pray , ' Show me thy glory . ' But he will not simply desire ...
Page 150
... desires does she not feel for the salvation of her offspring ! If Abraham cried in prayer , " Oh ! that Ishmael may live before thee ! " — If Hannah so wrestled and pleaded with God for Samuel , as we read in the blessed volume , what ...
... desires does she not feel for the salvation of her offspring ! If Abraham cried in prayer , " Oh ! that Ishmael may live before thee ! " — If Hannah so wrestled and pleaded with God for Samuel , as we read in the blessed volume , what ...
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