Memoirs of Mrs. ... Newell: American Missionary to India ... [derived Chiefly from Her Own Writings] with an Appendix, Containing a Sermon on the Occasion of Her Death, an Account of the American Missions, and Particulars Respecting Mr. Newell and His Companions in IndiaW. Falconer, printer, 1823 - 224 pages |
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... entered my eleventh year , I attended a dancing school . My conscience would sometimes tell me , that my time was foolishly spent and though I had never heard it intimated that such amusements were criminal , yet I could not rest ...
... entered my eleventh year , I attended a dancing school . My conscience would sometimes tell me , that my time was foolishly spent and though I had never heard it intimated that such amusements were criminal , yet I could not rest ...
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... enter while there's room , While thousands make a wretched choice , And rather starve than come ? ' Dec. 31. This day has passed away rapidly and happily . Oh the real bliss that I have enjoyed ! such love to God , such a desire to ...
... enter while there's room , While thousands make a wretched choice , And rather starve than come ? ' Dec. 31. This day has passed away rapidly and happily . Oh the real bliss that I have enjoyed ! such love to God , such a desire to ...
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... enter the eternal world . Are we prepared to meet our Judge ? Do we depend upon Christ's righteousness for acceptance ? Are we convinced of our own sin- fulness , and inability to help ourselves ? Is Christ's love esteemed more by us ...
... enter the eternal world . Are we prepared to meet our Judge ? Do we depend upon Christ's righteousness for acceptance ? Are we convinced of our own sin- fulness , and inability to help ourselves ? Is Christ's love esteemed more by us ...
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... entered upon an existence that will never end ; and in the future world shall either enjoy happiness unspeakably great , or suffer misery in the extreme , to all eter- nity . We have every inducement to awake from the sleep of death ...
... entered upon an existence that will never end ; and in the future world shall either enjoy happiness unspeakably great , or suffer misery in the extreme , to all eter- nity . We have every inducement to awake from the sleep of death ...
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... enter the confines of that state , and be either happy or miser- able through an endless duration . Last evening I attended a conference at Mr. H.'s . Mr. B. addressed us from these words , I pray thee have me excused . ' His design was ...
... enter the confines of that state , and be either happy or miser- able through an endless duration . Last evening I attended a conference at Mr. H.'s . Mr. B. addressed us from these words , I pray thee have me excused . ' His design was ...
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Page 199 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 38 - In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Page 100 - O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave : thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
Page 52 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me : he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 161 - Bless the Lord, O our souls, and all that is within us bless his holy name.
Page 93 - Dear Saviour, let thy beauties be My soul's eternal food ; And grace command my heart away From all created good.
Page 80 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 43 - Restraining prayer, we cease to fight ; Prayer makes the Christian's armour bright ; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.
Page 203 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 202 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...