Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Trimmer, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... in the course of our earth- ly existence . O how numberless , how great , have been thy mercies towards us ! thou hast seen fit to send a heavy affliction upon us ; but how didst VOL . II . B thou support us under it ! the loss of such.
... in the course of our earth- ly existence . O how numberless , how great , have been thy mercies towards us ! thou hast seen fit to send a heavy affliction upon us ; but how didst VOL . II . B thou support us under it ! the loss of such.
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... earth ; I wish to imitate those virtues , and to obtain the same reward as I trust he through the merits of a Saviour ( giving efficacy to those vir- tues which no human being can practice to per- fection ) has obtained ; I trust this ...
... earth ; I wish to imitate those virtues , and to obtain the same reward as I trust he through the merits of a Saviour ( giving efficacy to those vir- tues which no human being can practice to per- fection ) has obtained ; I trust this ...
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... earth , perhaps thou wouldst have allowed me to sit at thy feet like Mary . Blessed Lord , when shall I behold thy behold thy glorious face ? when shall I approach thy presence ? Let me claim a share in thy divine promises , a ...
... earth , perhaps thou wouldst have allowed me to sit at thy feet like Mary . Blessed Lord , when shall I behold thy behold thy glorious face ? when shall I approach thy presence ? Let me claim a share in thy divine promises , a ...
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... earth , and in such as excel in virtue . I set not my affections on things below , but upon things above ; upon the treasures and riches of thy eternal kingdom ; of that kingdom in which I hope to see the glory of my heavenly Father ...
... earth , and in such as excel in virtue . I set not my affections on things below , but upon things above ; upon the treasures and riches of thy eternal kingdom ; of that kingdom in which I hope to see the glory of my heavenly Father ...
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... earth I desire in comparison of thee ; glory to God in the highest ! O Lamb of God , Son of the Father , graciously accept my praises and thanksgivings ; thou art great and glorious ; begotten of the Father before all worlds ; very God ...
... earth I desire in comparison of thee ; glory to God in the highest ! O Lamb of God , Son of the Father , graciously accept my praises and thanksgivings ; thou art great and glorious ; begotten of the Father before all worlds ; very God ...
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Page 118 - To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Page 109 - AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, •** so panteth my soul after thee, O God. ' My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God?
Page 145 - We bless Thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for Thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ ; for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 108 - I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Page 65 - My soul is athirst for God, yea, even for the living God : when shall I come to appear before the presence of God?
Page 65 - For his wrath endureth but the twinkling of an eye, and in his pleasure is life ; heaviness may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Page 90 - My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
Page 109 - In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Page 321 - kingdom prepared for them, from the foundation of the world 1
Page 62 - I will lay me down in peace, and take my rest : for it is thou, Lord, only, that makest me dwell in safety.