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... grace . " I design to give , presently , Dr. Baxter's account of these seasons , written at the time ; but first I wish to lay before the reader some particulars which are imprinted on my own memory , and have remained most distinct and ...
... grace . " I design to give , presently , Dr. Baxter's account of these seasons , written at the time ; but first I wish to lay before the reader some particulars which are imprinted on my own memory , and have remained most distinct and ...
Page 35
... grace alone , from the first to the last , Hath won my affection , and bound my soul fast . " Without thy sweet mercy , I could not live here ; Sin soon would reduce me to utter despair ; But through thy free goodness my spirits revive ...
... grace alone , from the first to the last , Hath won my affection , and bound my soul fast . " Without thy sweet mercy , I could not live here ; Sin soon would reduce me to utter despair ; But through thy free goodness my spirits revive ...
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... grace , for the outpouring of the divine Spirit , at the approach- ing sacrament in Shelby . The peo- “ The sacrament came on in September . ple , as usual , met on Friday ; but all were languid , and the exercises went on heavily . On ...
... grace , for the outpouring of the divine Spirit , at the approach- ing sacrament in Shelby . The peo- “ The sacrament came on in September . ple , as usual , met on Friday ; but all were languid , and the exercises went on heavily . On ...
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... grace ; and it was truly affecting to hear with what agonizing anxiety awakened sinners inquired for Christ as the only physician who could give them any help . Those who call these things enthusiasm ought to tell us what they ...
... grace ; and it was truly affecting to hear with what agonizing anxiety awakened sinners inquired for Christ as the only physician who could give them any help . Those who call these things enthusiasm ought to tell us what they ...
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... grace . If crowded audiences , earnest praying , practical preaching , and animated singing , may be con- sidered irregular , there is a great deal of irregularity . If crying out for mercy , if shouting glory to God for salvation , are ...
... grace . If crowded audiences , earnest praying , practical preaching , and animated singing , may be con- sidered irregular , there is a great deal of irregularity . If crying out for mercy , if shouting glory to God for salvation , are ...
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