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Page 19
O that we may never live to be ministered unto , but to minister ! Mr. Steward
spoke for his Lord as long as he could speak at all . He had no clouds , or
darkness . I was with him till a few minutes before he slept in Jesus . I have good
news from ...
O that we may never live to be ministered unto , but to minister ! Mr. Steward
spoke for his Lord as long as he could speak at all . He had no clouds , or
darkness . I was with him till a few minutes before he slept in Jesus . I have good
news from ...
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It contains some particulars which he has not inserted in his journal , relative to
his present circumstances and those of his brother . “ Dearest Sally , I hope you
have recovered your fright . My brother may live , if he hastens to Bristol . Prayer
is ...
It contains some particulars which he has not inserted in his journal , relative to
his present circumstances and those of his brother . “ Dearest Sally , I hope you
have recovered your fright . My brother may live , if he hastens to Bristol . Prayer
is ...
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Till thy Love's design we see , Earnest , but resign'd to thee , Suffer us for life to
pray ; Bless us with her longer stay . Let her long a witness live , That thou canst
on earth forgive ; Live thine utmost love to see , Live to serve thy church and thee
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Till thy Love's design we see , Earnest , but resign'd to thee , Suffer us for life to
pray ; Bless us with her longer stay . Let her long a witness live , That thou canst
on earth forgive ; Live thine utmost love to see , Live to serve thy church and thee
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Brought from the gates of death , I give My life to Him by whom I live ; Raised from
a restless bed of pain , I render Him my strength again ; And only wait to prove his
grace , And only breathe to breathe his praise . He wrote also a “ Prayer for a ...
Brought from the gates of death , I give My life to Him by whom I live ; Raised from
a restless bed of pain , I render Him my strength again ; And only wait to prove his
grace , And only breathe to breathe his praise . He wrote also a “ Prayer for a ...
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... When loosed from earth our souls shall soar , And find whom we shall lose no
more . No human heart can e ' er conceive The transports of our meeting there ,
Where pure departed spirits live , Where one we fondly deem ' d our heir , To full
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... When loosed from earth our souls shall soar , And find whom we shall lose no
more . No human heart can e ' er conceive The transports of our meeting there ,
Where pure departed spirits live , Where one we fondly deem ' d our heir , To full
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Page 129 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Page 486 - Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 469 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Page 88 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Page 123 - Repent ye therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord...
Page 421 - Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2. As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Page 101 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Page 115 - Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Page 14 - And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in •the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
Page 55 - Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.