Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Henry Tanner, of Exeter. Publ. by R. Hawker1811 |
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... Church , that his laborious servant should leave in indigent circum- stances at the age of eighty - one . With respect to the former , I cannot question but that the Lord Jesus will commission these writings to much use- fulness in his ...
... Church , that his laborious servant should leave in indigent circum- stances at the age of eighty - one . With respect to the former , I cannot question but that the Lord Jesus will commission these writings to much use- fulness in his ...
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... church . We began our cups at nine in the morning , and saw the people go and come from church , while we were obeying the devil , and gratifying our drunken lusts . We took dinner , and this was followed with the renewal of our ...
... church . We began our cups at nine in the morning , and saw the people go and come from church , while we were obeying the devil , and gratifying our drunken lusts . We took dinner , and this was followed with the renewal of our ...
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... church the second time , my heart smote me most deeply . Indeed it must have been that God who knew me , and , notwithstanding all my vileness , loved me from eternity , and had watched over , and marked my wayward steps ; it must have ...
... church the second time , my heart smote me most deeply . Indeed it must have been that God who knew me , and , notwithstanding all my vileness , loved me from eternity , and had watched over , and marked my wayward steps ; it must have ...
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... church on the Sunday . These trials I found heavy , but yet sancti- fied . It taught me this lesson , that I had pawned and sold all my purity and righteous- ness , and had nothing to stand up in before the holy God ; and when he ...
... church on the Sunday . These trials I found heavy , but yet sancti- fied . It taught me this lesson , that I had pawned and sold all my purity and righteous- ness , and had nothing to stand up in before the holy God ; and when he ...
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... Church . And thus began that part of my poor life , which the Lord hath graciously carried on ever since , amidst all my weaknesses and unworthiness . Upheld by divine grace , I continued to la- bour in the word and doctrine during my ...
... Church . And thus began that part of my poor life , which the Lord hath graciously carried on ever since , amidst all my weaknesses and unworthiness . Upheld by divine grace , I continued to la- bour in the word and doctrine during my ...
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Page 113 - We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
Page 114 - Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold," " but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot,
Page 120 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also : I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 135 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 107 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross ; And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Page 136 - Incline your ear, and come unto me : hear, and your soul shall live ; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Page 111 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 70 - When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever: 8 But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.
Page 184 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory, For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, And he hath set the world upon them. He will keep the feet of his saints, And the wicked shall be silent in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.
Page 111 - For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.