The Works of the Rev. John Newton ... to which are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life, &c, Volume 1U. Hunt, 1839 - Theology |
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... answer a question , for fear of speaking an idle word . I seemed to bemoan my former miscarriages very earnestly , and sometimes with tears in short , I became an ascetic , and endeavoured , as far as my situation would permit , to ...
... answer a question , for fear of speaking an idle word . I seemed to bemoan my former miscarriages very earnestly , and sometimes with tears in short , I became an ascetic , and endeavoured , as far as my situation would permit , to ...
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... answer expressed a sur- prise at my weakness , in expecting such effects from a ring . I think he reasoned with me ... answer to this , for I thought it was gone beyond recal . I believe , indeed , I had not time to answer , before I saw ...
... answer expressed a sur- prise at my weakness , in expecting such effects from a ring . I think he reasoned with me ... answer to this , for I thought it was gone beyond recal . I believe , indeed , I had not time to answer , before I saw ...
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... answered , that before we arrived in Ireland I had a satisfac- tory evidence , in my own mind , of the truth of the Gospel , as considered in itself , and of its exact suitableness to answer all my needs . I saw , that , by the way they ...
... answered , that before we arrived in Ireland I had a satisfac- tory evidence , in my own mind , of the truth of the Gospel , as considered in itself , and of its exact suitableness to answer all my needs . I saw , that , by the way they ...
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... answer to my poor prayers , that I cannot but wonder and adore . I think I have not yet told you , that my immediate predecessor in office , Mr. C- , had not the least inten- tion of resigning his place on the occasion of his father's ...
... answer to my poor prayers , that I cannot but wonder and adore . I think I have not yet told you , that my immediate predecessor in office , Mr. C- , had not the least inten- tion of resigning his place on the occasion of his father's ...
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... answer , that the doctor would be glad to see him . He found the doctor's conversation agreeable , and to answer his expectation respecting the author of the Night Thoughts . The doctor like- wise seemed pleased with Mr. N. He approved ...
... answer , that the doctor would be glad to see him . He found the doctor's conversation agreeable , and to answer his expectation respecting the author of the Night Thoughts . The doctor like- wise seemed pleased with Mr. N. He approved ...
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Page 410 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 129 - Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Page 383 - 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.
Page 422 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God ? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Page 415 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 477 - I was in trouble. 13 I will offer unto thee fat burnt-sacrifices, with the incense of rams : I will offer bullocks and goats. 14 O come hither, and hearken, all ye that fear God : and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
Page 383 - From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Page 400 - I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands.
Page 157 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer.
Page 386 - Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings...