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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... hour when we shall be free from all sin , and enjoy God in heaven . But if it would be for his glory , I should be willing to live my threescore years and ten . My heart bleeds for our compan- ions who are on the brink of destruction ...
... hour when we shall be free from all sin , and enjoy God in heaven . But if it would be for his glory , I should be willing to live my threescore years and ten . My heart bleeds for our compan- ions who are on the brink of destruction ...
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... hour after hour was foolishly and sinfully spent in the perusal of them . The company of Christians became , by de- gress , irksome and unpleasant . I endeavoured to shun them . The voice of conscience would fre- quently whisper , all ...
... hour after hour was foolishly and sinfully spent in the perusal of them . The company of Christians became , by de- gress , irksome and unpleasant . I endeavoured to shun them . The voice of conscience would fre- quently whisper , all ...
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... hours which were sinned away . -Frequently did I repair to novels , to shorten the irksome hours as they passed . Why was I not cut off in the midst of this my wickedness ? Oct. 10. Oh , how much have I enjoyed of God this day ! Such ...
... hours which were sinned away . -Frequently did I repair to novels , to shorten the irksome hours as they passed . Why was I not cut off in the midst of this my wickedness ? Oct. 10. Oh , how much have I enjoyed of God this day ! Such ...
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... hour of sweet release will shortly come : Oh what joyful tidings ! 1807 . Jan. 3. A sweet and abiding sense of divine things still reigns within . Bad health prevented my attending public worship this day . I have en- joyed an ...
... hour of sweet release will shortly come : Oh what joyful tidings ! 1807 . Jan. 3. A sweet and abiding sense of divine things still reigns within . Bad health prevented my attending public worship this day . I have en- joyed an ...
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... not wish for the appro- bation and love of the world , neither for its splen- dour or riches . For one blest hour at God's right hand , I'll give them all away . Extracts from a Letter to her Sister M. at Byfield MRS NEWELL . 15.
... not wish for the appro- bation and love of the world , neither for its splen- dour or riches . For one blest hour at God's right hand , I'll give them all away . Extracts from a Letter to her Sister M. at Byfield MRS NEWELL . 15.
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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...