A Sermon, Preached at Haverhill, Mass., in Remembrance of Mrs. Harriet Newell, Wife of the Rev. Samuel Newell, Missionary to India: Who Died at the Isle of France, Nov. 30, 1812, Aged 19 Years. To which are Added Memoirs of Her Life |
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... earth for his possession . The wife of a Missionary , when influenced by the Spirit of Christ , gives still more remarkable evidence of self - denial and devotion ; -evidence , I say , more remarkable ; because for her to forsake ...
... earth for his possession . The wife of a Missionary , when influenced by the Spirit of Christ , gives still more remarkable evidence of self - denial and devotion ; -evidence , I say , more remarkable ; because for her to forsake ...
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... earth , have that su- preme love for the Lord Jesus , which leaves lit- tle of the heart for any thing else . When they enlisted into the service of Christ , they engaged to follow him , though at the expense of every earthly interest ...
... earth , have that su- preme love for the Lord Jesus , which leaves lit- tle of the heart for any thing else . When they enlisted into the service of Christ , they engaged to follow him , though at the expense of every earthly interest ...
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... earth's end to gratify a worldly desire ? And can you think it reasonable to make greater sac- rifices for self - interest , than for the Kingdom of Christ ? " Threw herself away ! " - What ! does a devoted Christian , who , for the ...
... earth's end to gratify a worldly desire ? And can you think it reasonable to make greater sac- rifices for self - interest , than for the Kingdom of Christ ? " Threw herself away ! " - What ! does a devoted Christian , who , for the ...
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... earth again , so far from declining any of the labours or sacrifices she made for the advancement of the Redeemer's cause ; she would repair to him earlier , give up all for him more cheerfully , and serve him with greater zeal ...
... earth again , so far from declining any of the labours or sacrifices she made for the advancement of the Redeemer's cause ; she would repair to him earlier , give up all for him more cheerfully , and serve him with greater zeal ...
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... earth shall fall down before the KING of ZION , and submit cheerfully to his reign . A glo- rious work is to be done ... earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the LORD . And blessed are we , who live so near that day , and even ...
... earth shall fall down before the KING of ZION , and submit cheerfully to his reign . A glo- rious work is to be done ... earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the LORD . And blessed are we , who live so near that day , and even ...
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Page 236 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 7 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 128 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; yet I will rejoice in the Lord, and joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 75 - 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 32 - ... Welcome to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes ! 2 The King himself comes near, And feasts his saints to-day ; Here we may sit, and see him here, And love, and praise, and pray. 3 One day, amidst the place Where my dear God hath been, Is sweeter than ten thousand days Of pleasurable sin.
Page 122 - 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 122 - Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Page 9 - 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 12 - 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...
Page 107 - tis nought to me, Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full ; And where He vital breathes there must be joy.