The Works of Grace Kennedy ...W. Oliphant, 1827 |
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... never thought of any Memoir of herself appearing before the pub- lic ; and , as there can be no reference made to any private papers or letters , it is only a very short and imperfect outline that can be at- tempted . The author of ...
... never thought of any Memoir of herself appearing before the pub- lic ; and , as there can be no reference made to any private papers or letters , it is only a very short and imperfect outline that can be at- tempted . The author of ...
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... never studied , easily ob- tained a knowledge of those languages and ac- quirements which usually belong to female edu- cation . For drawing she had a peculiar talent , which she cultivated at different times with much pleasure to ...
... never studied , easily ob- tained a knowledge of those languages and ac- quirements which usually belong to female edu- cation . For drawing she had a peculiar talent , which she cultivated at different times with much pleasure to ...
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... never inter- fered with other duties and occupations . She never for one moment discovered the slightest literary parade , and had no hours set apart in which she was not to be intruded upon . She wrote with the desire and hope that her ...
... never inter- fered with other duties and occupations . She never for one moment discovered the slightest literary parade , and had no hours set apart in which she was not to be intruded upon . She wrote with the desire and hope that her ...
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... never have I seen one more placid , more edifying , or more glorious than that of Grace Kennedy . Full of faith and the Holy Ghost , nothing silly or frivolous could fall from her , all her words were words of wis- dom , and all her ...
... never have I seen one more placid , more edifying , or more glorious than that of Grace Kennedy . Full of faith and the Holy Ghost , nothing silly or frivolous could fall from her , all her words were words of wis- dom , and all her ...
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... never before had understood them . The life of gaiety in which she was involved became irksome to her ; but she did not immediately perceive that it was her duty to forsake it . The following summer and autumn Mrs. Aber- ley and her ...
... never before had understood them . The life of gaiety in which she was involved became irksome to her ; but she did not immediately perceive that it was her duty to forsake it . The following summer and autumn Mrs. Aber- ley and her ...
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Página 315 - IN the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Página 205 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Página 212 - God, who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee; and dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests; Fulfil now, O Lord, the desires and petitions of thy servants, as may be most expedient for them; granting us in this world knowledge of thy truth, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Página 316 - And I will kill her children with death ; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts : and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
Página 228 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Página 217 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Página 316 - I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Página 188 - In my Father's house are many mansions ; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you : and if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself, that where I am, there ye may be also. And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
Página 205 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Página 225 - In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house : when I begin, I will also make an end. For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth ; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.