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... prayed to God that he might be taken away before that Chalmers . Gorton . calamity happened . His prayer it would appear was answered CENT . V. ] 15 EMINENT CHRISTIANS .
... prayed to God that he might be taken away before that Chalmers . Gorton . calamity happened . His prayer it would appear was answered CENT . V. ] 15 EMINENT CHRISTIANS .
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... pray , and where now sitting I may yet invoke my Father . " Being thus seated , accord- ing to his desire , upon the floor of his cell , he said , " Glory be to the Father , Son , and Holy Ghost ; " and as he pronounced the last word ...
... pray , and where now sitting I may yet invoke my Father . " Being thus seated , accord- ing to his desire , upon the floor of his cell , he said , " Glory be to the Father , Son , and Holy Ghost ; " and as he pronounced the last word ...
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... pray ; that even whilst sitting I may be able to invoke my Father . ' Thus reclining on the floor of his cell when he had chaunted , Glory be to the Father , to the Son , and the Holy Spirit , ' and having pronounced the words Holy ...
... pray ; that even whilst sitting I may be able to invoke my Father . ' Thus reclining on the floor of his cell when he had chaunted , Glory be to the Father , to the Son , and the Holy Spirit , ' and having pronounced the words Holy ...
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... Pray , pray for me my son , " said he , " for I am a miserable sinner . - Have mercy on me , have mercy on me , Oh my God ! and forsake me not when my strength faileth me . mercy receive my departing spirit . " Again directing his eyes ...
... Pray , pray for me my son , " said he , " for I am a miserable sinner . - Have mercy on me , have mercy on me , Oh my God ! and forsake me not when my strength faileth me . mercy receive my departing spirit . " Again directing his eyes ...
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... pray you accept , in good part , my hearty thanks . " While he remained in the Tower , after his condemnation , he applied himself very fer- vently to his devotions . Though he was in daily ex- pectation of death , he discovered no ...
... pray you accept , in good part , my hearty thanks . " While he remained in the Tower , after his condemnation , he applied himself very fer- vently to his devotions . Though he was in daily ex- pectation of death , he discovered no ...
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Page 210 - I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
Page 211 - Christ, and be found in Him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Page 239 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to Him against that day.
Page 465 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, And as a root out of a dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 213 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Page 147 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 102 - Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! 6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace. 7 I am for peace : but when I speak, they are for war.
Page 222 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning : I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 212 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you, "but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 370 - I had friends who endeavoured to shake my belief in the Christian religion. I saw difficulties which staggered me; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion. I have made it the rule of my life, an*d it is the ground of my future hopes.