A Memoir of Abner W. CloptonYale & Wyatt, 1837 - 283 pagine |
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Pagina 38
... in reading the Scriptures , singing , and prayer . Those were delightful meetings . God was , I believe , often with us by his Holy Spirit . Our hearts were united together in love . I often look back to those meetings , 38 MEMOIR OF.
... in reading the Scriptures , singing , and prayer . Those were delightful meetings . God was , I believe , often with us by his Holy Spirit . Our hearts were united together in love . I often look back to those meetings , 38 MEMOIR OF.
Pagina 41
... heart as hard as the nether millstone ; no sleep to his eyes , nor rest to his soul ; —if you could realize all these , surely you would , you must believe , that a Christian may live far , very far from the path of duty . “ This awful ...
... heart as hard as the nether millstone ; no sleep to his eyes , nor rest to his soul ; —if you could realize all these , surely you would , you must believe , that a Christian may live far , very far from the path of duty . “ This awful ...
Pagina 51
... heart was melted , and he was almost overwhelmed by a sense of Di- vine goodness . He closed an account of the scenes with the following appropriate acknow- ledgment : " What shall we render unto the Lord for all his benefits ! Praise ...
... heart was melted , and he was almost overwhelmed by a sense of Di- vine goodness . He closed an account of the scenes with the following appropriate acknow- ledgment : " What shall we render unto the Lord for all his benefits ! Praise ...
Pagina 58
... heart on every subject , I believe I did ; and if he ever thought of such a thing , I never knew it . He was a decided Baptist in sentiment , during my whole acquaintance with him . On this subject I never knew him even to waver . " I ...
... heart on every subject , I believe I did ; and if he ever thought of such a thing , I never knew it . He was a decided Baptist in sentiment , during my whole acquaintance with him . On this subject I never knew him even to waver . " I ...
Pagina 60
... heart - cheer- ing company . But , in my Bible , I find every thing that is absolutely necessary to make me happy . Here is not only a description of all my diseases , their remote and proximate causes , but the remedies to be applied ...
... heart - cheer- ing company . But , in my Bible , I find every thing that is absolutely necessary to make me happy . Here is not only a description of all my diseases , their remote and proximate causes , but the remedies to be applied ...
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Pagina 122 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Pagina 157 - These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them. 37 But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: ^ that the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
Pagina 115 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Pagina 79 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Pagina 213 - OH ! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, — A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Pagina 162 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Pagina 105 - He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Pagina 278 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few : pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Pagina 157 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart : that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them; These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
Pagina 252 - BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.