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... thee , my dear Elizabeth , in sympathy and understanding , when to my own feelings I seemed wholly uncertain as to life or death . It was a comfort to think of thee , and remember how the same power had mercifully supported and ...
... thee , my dear Elizabeth , in sympathy and understanding , when to my own feelings I seemed wholly uncertain as to life or death . It was a comfort to think of thee , and remember how the same power had mercifully supported and ...
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... thee a few minutes ago , I felt a divine impression to say to thee , that if thou engages in the business thou hast in prospect , it will be thy ruin , and thou hadst better abandon it and return home . " The Friend proved to be Arthur ...
... thee a few minutes ago , I felt a divine impression to say to thee , that if thou engages in the business thou hast in prospect , it will be thy ruin , and thou hadst better abandon it and return home . " The Friend proved to be Arthur ...
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... thee , and there- fore I shall express it in writing , though I have cften done it in conversation . It is chiefly to tell thee how rejoiced and thankful I am that thou art not disposed to cleave to any particular party in religion . I ...
... thee , and there- fore I shall express it in writing , though I have cften done it in conversation . It is chiefly to tell thee how rejoiced and thankful I am that thou art not disposed to cleave to any particular party in religion . I ...
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... thee , dear mother , I give my Bible ; I love that , and I love thee more than I can tell thee . " Many times , when sensible , he tried to read his Bible , but could not ; and when thus unable , from weak- ness , would request his ...
... thee , dear mother , I give my Bible ; I love that , and I love thee more than I can tell thee . " Many times , when sensible , he tried to read his Bible , but could not ; and when thus unable , from weak- ness , would request his ...
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... Thee poor , We humbly crave a blessing now from thy exhaustless store . Cause wars to cease - break every yoke - let the op- So shall our thankful hearts ascribe all glory due to pressed go free , Thee . New York , 3d mo . 5th , 1857 ...
... Thee poor , We humbly crave a blessing now from thy exhaustless store . Cause wars to cease - break every yoke - let the op- So shall our thankful hearts ascribe all glory due to pressed go free , Thee . New York , 3d mo . 5th , 1857 ...
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Page 418 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 469 - I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Page 189 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
Page 66 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them.
Page 327 - Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
Page 229 - HE that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust.
Page 249 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 98 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 437 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 54 - Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.