Death-bed Scenes, and Pastoral Conversations, Volume 3J. Murray, 1830 - Conversion |
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... hands . Many reasons have led us to this determination ; but the chief is , our wish , as some parts of the remain- ing stories are recent , that time may roll over the characters and transactions , and scatter away the memory of them ...
... hands . Many reasons have led us to this determination ; but the chief is , our wish , as some parts of the remain- ing stories are recent , that time may roll over the characters and transactions , and scatter away the memory of them ...
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... hands with great fury , and threw it upon the fire but my mother saved it for me . To church I have never once been since I left school ; I could not go there without very great danger ; I believe he would almost kill me . " " You are ...
... hands with great fury , and threw it upon the fire but my mother saved it for me . To church I have never once been since I left school ; I could not go there without very great danger ; I believe he would almost kill me . " " You are ...
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... hand of death ; and , if he had been still , he might well have been supposed to be a corpse . But there was something at work within him , which would not let him rest for a single moment . He turned his face from side to side rapidly ...
... hand of death ; and , if he had been still , he might well have been supposed to be a corpse . But there was something at work within him , which would not let him rest for a single moment . He turned his face from side to side rapidly ...
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... hands ; I lifted them up with a gesture of suppli- cation towards the throne of the most High : I began to pray : " O forgive him this impiety ; O deliver him , good Lord , from all blindness and hardness of heart from all contempt of ...
... hands ; I lifted them up with a gesture of suppli- cation towards the throne of the most High : I began to pray : " O forgive him this impiety ; O deliver him , good Lord , from all blindness and hardness of heart from all contempt of ...
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... hands had been under the bed - clothes before , sud- denly snatched them out , and stopped his ears with them , and exclaimed , with a jeer , " Now pray on , as you like ; I shall hear no more of your speechifying ; I am safe from any ...
... hands had been under the bed - clothes before , sud- denly snatched them out , and stopped his ears with them , and exclaimed , with a jeer , " Now pray on , as you like ; I shall hear no more of your speechifying ; I am safe from any ...
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Page 289 - Christ with us;) so is the danger great, if we receive the same unworthily. For then we are guilty of the Body and Blood of Christ our Saviour; we eat and drink our own damnation, not considering the Lord's Body; we kindle God's wrath against us; we provoke him to plague us with divers diseases, and sundry kinds of death.
Page 82 - O FATHER of mercies, and GOD of all comfort, our only help in time of need ; We fly unto Thee for succour in behalf of this Thy servant, here lying under Thy hand in great weakness of body. Look graciously upon him...
Page 317 - Except ye eat my flesh, ye have no life in you; he that eateth my flesh hath eternal life ; my flesh is meat indeed ; he that eateth my flesh, dwelleth in me, and I in him; I am the living bread which came down from heaven ; if any man eat of this bread he shall live for ever ; and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 369 - The woman whom thou gavest me, and commandedst that she should remain with me, she gave me of the fruit of the tree and I did eat.
Page 324 - assure us thereby of His favour and goodness towards us ; and that we are very members incorporate in the mystical Body of (His) Son, which is the blessed company of all faithful people ; and are also heirs through hope of (His) everlasting kingdom, by Anniversary of My Fir si Communion.
Page 270 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread: and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Page 306 - It is good for me that I have been in trouble : that I may learn thy statutes.
Page 82 - Lord ; and the more the outward man decayeth, strengthen him, we beseech thee, so much the more continually with thy grace and Holy Spirit in the inner man. Give him unfeigned repentance for all the errors of his life past, and steadfast faith in thy Son Jesus ; that his sins may be done away by thy mercy, and his pardon sealed in heaven, before he go hence, and be no more seen.
Page 65 - When the wicked man turneth away from the wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 384 - ... about your necks, and you were drowned in the depths of the sea!