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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... has been fruitful , and past occurrences , which I had not thought of for years , have been as fresh in my remem- brance as if they had but just taken place . On the other hand , when I have thought of declin- ADVERTISEMENT. ...
... has been fruitful , and past occurrences , which I had not thought of for years , have been as fresh in my remem- brance as if they had but just taken place . On the other hand , when I have thought of declin- ADVERTISEMENT. ...
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... past occurrences so distinctly to my re- membrance , that I dared not defer till to - mor- row what ought to be done to - day . But , O , what a struggle between nature and grace ! What a dark cloud of temptations arose ! I re- gretted ...
... past occurrences so distinctly to my re- membrance , that I dared not defer till to - mor- row what ought to be done to - day . But , O , what a struggle between nature and grace ! What a dark cloud of temptations arose ! I re- gretted ...
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... past 6 o'clock , P. M. , after a most distressing day , he expired . The last he was heard to say was the Lord's prayer . How it is with him is not for me to say . Habits of intoxication , in which he had in- dulged for years , were ...
... past 6 o'clock , P. M. , after a most distressing day , he expired . The last he was heard to say was the Lord's prayer . How it is with him is not for me to say . Habits of intoxication , in which he had in- dulged for years , were ...
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... past stupidity , and help me for the time to come to cherish some- thing like a just conviction of the true value of man's immortality ! Let none of these little ones stumble over my imperfections into an awful eternity ; but rather let ...
... past stupidity , and help me for the time to come to cherish some- thing like a just conviction of the true value of man's immortality ! Let none of these little ones stumble over my imperfections into an awful eternity ; but rather let ...
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... past , declare that I loved God with all my heart , but would simply say , I desired so to love him , and the like . And yet it seemed so inconsistent to say I desired a thing when I was quite confident I already had it , that at times ...
... past , declare that I loved God with all my heart , but would simply say , I desired so to love him , and the like . And yet it seemed so inconsistent to say I desired a thing when I was quite confident I already had it , that at times ...
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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.