Struggles for Life: Or, the Autobiography of a Dissenting MinisterW. and F.G. Cash, 1854 - 372 pages |
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... hath it- " I never loved those salamanders , that are never well but when they are in the fire of contention . I will rather suffer a thousand wrongs than offer one ; I will suffer a hundred , rather than return one ; I will suffer many ...
... hath it- " I never loved those salamanders , that are never well but when they are in the fire of contention . I will rather suffer a thousand wrongs than offer one ; I will suffer a hundred , rather than return one ; I will suffer many ...
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... Hath not , exhausted , passed the trifler by ! O , had I never sinned ! In such a case , How full of joy life's retrospect would be ! But then , my Saviour , thy benignant face Would lose the smiles that draw my heart to thee ! " Tis in ...
... Hath not , exhausted , passed the trifler by ! O , had I never sinned ! In such a case , How full of joy life's retrospect would be ! But then , my Saviour , thy benignant face Would lose the smiles that draw my heart to thee ! " Tis in ...
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... Hath led me up from infancy and youth . I'll ask that manhood's vigour may display The ripe luxuriance of celestial grace ; And as my years foretel the close of day , The steps of Christ I'll more intently trace . Then in the heavens ...
... Hath led me up from infancy and youth . I'll ask that manhood's vigour may display The ripe luxuriance of celestial grace ; And as my years foretel the close of day , The steps of Christ I'll more intently trace . Then in the heavens ...
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... hath chastened me sore : but He hath not given me over unto death . " Instantly and involuntarily I lifted up my hands to heaven as if in prayer , and at that moment my mother entered the room . Seeing my strange excitement she ran ...
... hath chastened me sore : but He hath not given me over unto death . " Instantly and involuntarily I lifted up my hands to heaven as if in prayer , and at that moment my mother entered the room . Seeing my strange excitement she ran ...
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... hath made The old man sing with gladness ; seen it lay Its soft hand gently on the blind and lame , And lead them safely home ; and seen it stoop To the vile outcasts of society , Whose character was odious in the streets , And bring ...
... hath made The old man sing with gladness ; seen it lay Its soft hand gently on the blind and lame , And lead them safely home ; and seen it stoop To the vile outcasts of society , Whose character was odious in the streets , And bring ...
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Page 33 - I shall not die but live, and declare the works of the Lord. The Lord hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
Page 348 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 340 - That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.
Page 341 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another...
Page 34 - CRY aloud, spare not, Lift up thy voice like a trumpet, And shew my people their transgression, And the house of Jacob their sins.
Page 137 - GOD moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform ; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will.
Page 32 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 340 - And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Page 340 - But covet earnestly the best gifts. And yet show I unto you a more excellent way. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Page 32 - And harmless serpents lick the pilgrim's feet. The smiling infant in his hand shall take The crested basilisk and speckled snake, Pleased the green lustre of the scales survey, And with their forky tongues shall innocently play.