History of Cosmopolite, Or, the Four Volumes of Lorenzo's Journal Concentrated Into One: Containing His Experience & Travels, from Childhood to 1814, Being Upwards of Thirty-six Years |
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... hope in the mercy of God . If now I had had any one to have instructed me in the way and plan of salvation , I doubt not but I should have found salvation : But , alas , I felt like one wander- ing and benighted in an unknown wilderness ...
... hope in the mercy of God . If now I had had any one to have instructed me in the way and plan of salvation , I doubt not but I should have found salvation : But , alas , I felt like one wander- ing and benighted in an unknown wilderness ...
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... hope , that if I waited a little while , it should not be altogeth- er in vain : and I thought I felt thankful that God had pre- vented me from sending my soul to everlasting misery . About this time , there was much talk about the peo ...
... hope , that if I waited a little while , it should not be altogeth- er in vain : and I thought I felt thankful that God had pre- vented me from sending my soul to everlasting misery . About this time , there was much talk about the peo ...
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... hope , but , oh ! how hard is my heart . I went from one to another to know if there was any mercy for me . The young converts answered ; " God is all love ; he is all mercy ; " I replied , " God is just too , and justice will cut me ...
... hope , but , oh ! how hard is my heart . I went from one to another to know if there was any mercy for me . The young converts answered ; " God is all love ; he is all mercy ; " I replied , " God is just too , and justice will cut me ...
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... hope sprang up , that there was a Saviour offered to ALL instead of a certain few ; and if so , pos- sibly there might be mercy yet for me ; but these words followed ; ( C woe to them that are at ease in Zion ; " here discouragements ...
... hope sprang up , that there was a Saviour offered to ALL instead of a certain few ; and if so , pos- sibly there might be mercy yet for me ; but these words followed ; ( C woe to them that are at ease in Zion ; " here discouragements ...
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... hope not : -said I , you may wish so in vain ; for what is revealed will surely come to pass . Very shortly after this , as I was riding along one day , I was seized with an unusual weakness , and my eye - sight en- lirely failed me ...
... hope not : -said I , you may wish so in vain ; for what is revealed will surely come to pass . Very shortly after this , as I was riding along one day , I was seized with an unusual weakness , and my eye - sight en- lirely failed me ...
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Page 63 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 219 - And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name ; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us. 50 And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not : for he that is not against us is for us.
Page 89 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 83 - And while the lamp holds out to burn The vilest sinner may return.
Page 34 - And the LORD said unto her, two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Page 46 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 57 - If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned. If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
Page 155 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil.
Page 61 - Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy: and the Spirit of the Lord will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.
Page 108 - And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.