Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Susan Huntington, of Boston, Mass: Consisting Principally of Extracts from Her Journal and Letters; with the Sermon Occasioned by Her DeathWaugh and Innes, 1828 - 392 pages |
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... Lord hath written desolate . The sun shines , the same nature rejoices , and all the great machinery of universal providence moves on , without inter- ruption ; but no revolutions can restore that which has been smitten by the touch of ...
... Lord hath written desolate . The sun shines , the same nature rejoices , and all the great machinery of universal providence moves on , without inter- ruption ; but no revolutions can restore that which has been smitten by the touch of ...
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... Lord's side , if we are willing to be his , and thus prove that we are not ashamed of Christ . Ashamed of Christ ! preposterous idea . No : a Christian may blush at himself , but he can never be ashamed of the name of his Lord . Surely ...
... Lord's side , if we are willing to be his , and thus prove that we are not ashamed of Christ . Ashamed of Christ ! preposterous idea . No : a Christian may blush at himself , but he can never be ashamed of the name of his Lord . Surely ...
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... Lord hath done all things well ; mercy and peace go before him continually . Afflictions are sent for our profit ; and if we do not profit by them , the fault is en- tirely our own . They are designed to convince us of the unsatisfying ...
... Lord hath done all things well ; mercy and peace go before him continually . Afflictions are sent for our profit ; and if we do not profit by them , the fault is en- tirely our own . They are designed to convince us of the unsatisfying ...
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... Lord , and that deadness to the world , that watchfulness and zeal , which I ought to have , and which I long to possess ! My dear M. , it is a great thing to be a Christian at any time , especially in these last days , when iniquity a ...
... Lord , and that deadness to the world , that watchfulness and zeal , which I ought to have , and which I long to possess ! My dear M. , it is a great thing to be a Christian at any time , especially in these last days , when iniquity a ...
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... Lord . In such circumstances , however , there would be fewer temptations , and it would be easier to maintain a close walk with God . Nothing short of omnipotence can , indeed , cause light to shine out of darkness . But the greatness ...
... Lord . In such circumstances , however , there would be fewer temptations , and it would be easier to maintain a close walk with God . Nothing short of omnipotence can , indeed , cause light to shine out of darkness . But the greatness ...
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Page 177 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page 267 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 107 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Page 45 - Oh! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb!
Page 221 - By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin...
Page 221 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 279 - Wilt thou not from this time cry unto Me : — " My father, Thou art the guide of my youth?
Page 79 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 106 - THEY that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 187 - And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.