Memoirs of the Late Miss Lucy Richards, of Paris, Oneida County, N.Y.G. Lane & P.P. Sandford for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1842 - 272 pages |
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... duties , visited the place of her residence , will doubt- less cherish a pleasing recollection of her while memory lasts ; and not a few , it is confi- dently believed , have already joined her happy spirit in the lofty employments of ...
... duties , visited the place of her residence , will doubt- less cherish a pleasing recollection of her while memory lasts ; and not a few , it is confi- dently believed , have already joined her happy spirit in the lofty employments of ...
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... duty . Of her Christian character in general , however , the intelligent reader can hardly fail to form a tolerably correct opinion from the following pages . Miss Richards was evidently no bigot . The remark is made here , lest an ...
... duty . Of her Christian character in general , however , the intelligent reader can hardly fail to form a tolerably correct opinion from the following pages . Miss Richards was evidently no bigot . The remark is made here , lest an ...
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... duty and a desire to be useful . It was not till some time after I experienced religion that I felt impressed to write the exercises of my mind , which I at first did simply for my own benefit ; and seldom did I raise my pen without ...
... duty and a desire to be useful . It was not till some time after I experienced religion that I felt impressed to write the exercises of my mind , which I at first did simply for my own benefit ; and seldom did I raise my pen without ...
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... duty it was to report to him after prayers . All whis- pering was forbidden ; but as we were stand- ing before a window , a girl named L. saw my brother coming in a sleigh and said , " Now we can ride . " I replied , " So we can ; " but ...
... duty it was to report to him after prayers . All whis- pering was forbidden ; but as we were stand- ing before a window , a girl named L. saw my brother coming in a sleigh and said , " Now we can ride . " I replied , " So we can ; " but ...
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... duty to dedicate four of the younger tc God in this ordinance , leaving the three older ones to their own sense of duty . We refused , thinking it a very wicked thing to receive such an ordi- Inance with unrenewed hearts . That man of ...
... duty to dedicate four of the younger tc God in this ordinance , leaving the three older ones to their own sense of duty . We refused , thinking it a very wicked thing to receive such an ordi- Inance with unrenewed hearts . That man of ...
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Memoirs of the Late Miss Lucy Richards, of Paris, Oneida County, N.y Lucy Richards No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 54 - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him, rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Page 266 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 265 - My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Page 266 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 205 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Saviour of all men, especially of those that believe.
Page 52 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us...
Page 271 - The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me; I found trouble and sorrow. Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech Thee, deliver my soul. Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
Page 83 - But the end of all things is at hand : be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Page 143 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Page 272 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.