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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... hear . I now began to think of that Jesus whom I had so often derided : I recollected the particulars of his life and of his death ; a death for sins not his own , but , as I remembered , for the sake of those , who , in their distress ...
... hear . I now began to think of that Jesus whom I had so often derided : I recollected the particulars of his life and of his death ; a death for sins not his own , but , as I remembered , for the sake of those , who , in their distress ...
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... hear , that , after such a wonderful and unhoped - for deliver- ance as I had received , and after my eyes were in some measure enlightened to see things aright , I should immediately cleave to the Lord and his ways with full purpose of ...
... hear , that , after such a wonderful and unhoped - for deliver- ance as I had received , and after my eyes were in some measure enlightened to see things aright , I should immediately cleave to the Lord and his ways with full purpose of ...
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... hear my first lispings in prayer , at the time the storm fell upon me . Thou didst preserve me from sinking and starving . Thus I returned home , and thou didst provide me friends , when I was destitute and a stranger . " The reader ...
... hear my first lispings in prayer , at the time the storm fell upon me . Thou didst preserve me from sinking and starving . Thus I returned home , and thou didst provide me friends , when I was destitute and a stranger . " The reader ...
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... hear him preach ; and , not understanding his sermon , I made a very great jest of it , where I could do it without giving offence . I had also read one of his publications ; but for the same reason I thought the greater part of it ...
... hear him preach ; and , not understanding his sermon , I made a very great jest of it , where I could do it without giving offence . I had also read one of his publications ; but for the same reason I thought the greater part of it ...
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... hear Mr. F- and the Sunday following , to preach for him . The tenderness and attention of Dr. and Mrs. F. , with whom we were , I cannot sufficiently describe ; nor , indeed , the kindness of many other friends . To them I would be ...
... hear Mr. F- and the Sunday following , to preach for him . The tenderness and attention of Dr. and Mrs. F. , with whom we were , I cannot sufficiently describe ; nor , indeed , the kindness of many other friends . To them I would be ...
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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...