Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D.D.: Late Vice-provost of the College of Fort William in BengalKirk and Mercein, 1818 - 537 pages |
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... called at gentlemen's " houses , and farm - houses , where I was in general kindly " lodged . They were very well pleased with my playing " reels to them , ( for I played them better than I can now , ) " and I sometimes received five ...
... called at gentlemen's " houses , and farm - houses , where I was in general kindly " lodged . They were very well pleased with my playing " reels to them , ( for I played them better than I can now , ) " and I sometimes received five ...
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... called upon me . I knew him to " be a serious young man , and out of complaisance to him I " gave the conversation a religious turn . Among other things , I asked him , whether he believed that there was " such a thing as divine grace ...
... called upon me . I knew him to " be a serious young man , and out of complaisance to him I " gave the conversation a religious turn . Among other things , I asked him , whether he believed that there was " such a thing as divine grace ...
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... called a se- ❝cond nature . Nothing but the hand of the Almighty who " created me can change my heart . 6 " About two months ago I wrote my mother some particu- " lars of my state , and requested her prayers , for she is a " pious ...
... called a se- ❝cond nature . Nothing but the hand of the Almighty who " created me can change my heart . 6 " About two months ago I wrote my mother some particu- " lars of my state , and requested her prayers , for she is a " pious ...
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... called on him , " says Mr. Buchanan , in a letter to his mother , " on the Tuesday following , and experienced such a The following are the affecting verses alluded to by Mr. Buchanan : " And “ when he was in affliction , he besought ...
... called on him , " says Mr. Buchanan , in a letter to his mother , " on the Tuesday following , and experienced such a The following are the affecting verses alluded to by Mr. Buchanan : " And “ when he was in affliction , he besought ...
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... lively gratitude the forgiveness and grace of the Gospel ! How many also , who are exemplary , perhaps , in social and relative duties , are yet destitute of any thing which can be justly called the love of God , 36 MEMOIRS OF.
... lively gratitude the forgiveness and grace of the Gospel ! How many also , who are exemplary , perhaps , in social and relative duties , are yet destitute of any thing which can be justly called the love of God , 36 MEMOIRS OF.
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Page 127 - Cast thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days.
Page 210 - ... if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.
Page 362 - 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.
Page 167 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 166 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 437 - And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
Page 114 - He has fought a good fight ; he has finished his course ; he has kept the faith...
Page 182 - Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Page 401 - Colonial Ecclesiastical Establishment; Being a brief view of the state of the colonies of Great Britain, and of her Asiatic empire, in respect to religious instruction, prefaced by some considerations on the national duty of affording it...
Page 450 - For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith,