Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Henry Tanner, of Exeter. Publ. by R. Hawker1811 |
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... looks . My heart was melted at once . His subject was of Jesus's mercy to Jerusalem sinners , from Luke xxiv , last sentence of 47th verse , Beginning at Je- rusalem . From these words , God the Spirit led him to shew the atrocious sin ...
... looks . My heart was melted at once . His subject was of Jesus's mercy to Jerusalem sinners , from Luke xxiv , last sentence of 47th verse , Beginning at Je- rusalem . From these words , God the Spirit led him to shew the atrocious sin ...
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... look back and take a retrospect of it , was enough to have excited jealousy . But being on the wing for glory , in the days of my es- pousals and first love to my dear Lord Jesus , I- was kept above the world , and all things in it . I ...
... look back and take a retrospect of it , was enough to have excited jealousy . But being on the wing for glory , in the days of my es- pousals and first love to my dear Lord Jesus , I- was kept above the world , and all things in it . I ...
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... look after our little child . My heart was too big with sorrow , to sleep ; but on my pillow I ruminated on the situation of my poor wife , in whom I saw the emblem of a sinner , dragged away from the obstinate commission of sin , to an ...
... look after our little child . My heart was too big with sorrow , to sleep ; but on my pillow I ruminated on the situation of my poor wife , in whom I saw the emblem of a sinner , dragged away from the obstinate commission of sin , to an ...
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... look about him now , and see whether he is blinded by so specious a delusion . One of the workmen was a christian bro- ther ; and the Lord was pleased by him to warn me of my danger . As soon as I had finished the payment of the men ...
... look about him now , and see whether he is blinded by so specious a delusion . One of the workmen was a christian bro- ther ; and the Lord was pleased by him to warn me of my danger . As soon as I had finished the payment of the men ...
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... look back , for my heart was too full , and wanted vent ; and mused as I went , to this effect : What warm affections grace hath giv'n , And love to all the heirs of heav'n . As brethren who are join'd in heart , Make manifest , whene ...
... look back , for my heart was too full , and wanted vent ; and mused as I went , to this effect : What warm affections grace hath giv'n , And love to all the heirs of heav'n . As brethren who are join'd in heart , Make manifest , whene ...
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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.