Memoirs of miss Elizabeth Spreckley1831 - 12 Seiten |
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... rest which remain- eth for the people of God . " Of the juvenile history of Miss SPRECKLEY , few particulars have transpired , which deserve to be recorded . It appears from informa- tion given to the Editor of these Memoirs , by ...
... rest which remain- eth for the people of God . " Of the juvenile history of Miss SPRECKLEY , few particulars have transpired , which deserve to be recorded . It appears from informa- tion given to the Editor of these Memoirs , by ...
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... rest for the sole of her foot . Her thoughtful and tender mind , while hovering over the dark and wide abyss of eternal ruin , feared to drop its wing , and to settle upon the reeds that float over its surface . She sought the ark , and ...
... rest for the sole of her foot . Her thoughtful and tender mind , while hovering over the dark and wide abyss of eternal ruin , feared to drop its wing , and to settle upon the reeds that float over its surface . She sought the ark , and ...
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... rest ? ' & c . I remember seeing these lines somewhere.— When to be bountiful , and when to spare , And never craving , or oppress'd with care ; The baits of gifts and money to despise , And look on wealth with undesiring eyes ; When ...
... rest ? ' & c . I remember seeing these lines somewhere.— When to be bountiful , and when to spare , And never craving , or oppress'd with care ; The baits of gifts and money to despise , And look on wealth with undesiring eyes ; When ...
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... rest . ' " The spirits of just men made perfect ! Soon shall I see you , O ye glorious company of prophets , apostles , and martyrs ! O ye mul- titude innumerable ! who have washed your robes , and made them white in the blood of the ...
... rest . ' " The spirits of just men made perfect ! Soon shall I see you , O ye glorious company of prophets , apostles , and martyrs ! O ye mul- titude innumerable ! who have washed your robes , and made them white in the blood of the ...
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... rest to your souls . " In those visitations of providence which required the exercise of faith and pa- tience , she discovered a mind superior to all ex- ternal circumstances , and would often say , with a smile , " These are little ...
... rest to your souls . " In those visitations of providence which required the exercise of faith and pa- tience , she discovered a mind superior to all ex- ternal circumstances , and would often say , with a smile , " These are little ...
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Seite 39 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Seite 45 - For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
Seite 48 - Nevertheless I am continually with Thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with Thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Seite 28 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but rny people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Seite 46 - God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea farther; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
Seite 67 - I will thank you in the grave; The grave your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye? — Thou, who didst put to flight Primeval Silence, when the morning stars, Exulting, shouted o'er the rising ball ; O Thou ! whose word from solid darkness struck That spark, the sun, strike wisdom from my soul ; My soul, which flies to thee, her trust, her treasure, As misers to their gold, while others rest.
Seite 66 - God, As his wise plan demanded ; and when past Their various trials, in their various spheres, If they continue rational, as made, Resorbs them all into himself again ; His throne their centre, and his smile their crown.
Seite 79 - Didst thou not die that I might live No longer to myself, but thee ? Might body, soul, and spirit give To him who gave himself for me ? Come then, my Master, and my God, Take the dear purchase of thy blood.
Seite 76 - This would be an adaptation to actual business of the spiritual truth that " to him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have.
Seite 83 - I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.