Some Account of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Trimmer, Volume 2F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
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... things , and never to think or say the power of my hand , or my own wisdom has gotten me this wealth , or gained me this advan- tage . I have sober , regular , and I believe faithful servants ; this is also a comfort . And I have many ...
... things , and never to think or say the power of my hand , or my own wisdom has gotten me this wealth , or gained me this advan- tage . I have sober , regular , and I believe faithful servants ; this is also a comfort . And I have many ...
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... thing either of body or mind ( thy grace assist- ing me ) rather than grow conceited , and vain of my own righteousness . Lord Jesus , to thee alone , I look for justification ; on thy merits are all my hopes of Salvation founded . I ...
... thing either of body or mind ( thy grace assist- ing me ) rather than grow conceited , and vain of my own righteousness . Lord Jesus , to thee alone , I look for justification ; on thy merits are all my hopes of Salvation founded . I ...
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... things to the best of my power . O vouch- safe to bless my labours for the instruction of the poor , and I will bid adieu to every indulgence that may interfere with the exercise of them . O eternal and all merciful Father , I acknow ...
... things to the best of my power . O vouch- safe to bless my labours for the instruction of the poor , and I will bid adieu to every indulgence that may interfere with the exercise of them . O eternal and all merciful Father , I acknow ...
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... things that are in the world . All my delight is in the saints that are upon the 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 ...
... things that are in the world . All my delight is in the saints that are upon the 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 ...
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... thing amiss , forgive me , and grant me an interest in the atonement which thou hast made for the sins of mankind . I ... things , I must love my neighbour as myself . O stupendous , most excellent and wonderful Je- hovah ! whether I ...
... thing amiss , forgive me , and grant me an interest in the atonement which thou hast made for the sins of mankind . I ... things , I must love my neighbour as myself . O stupendous , most excellent and wonderful Je- hovah ! whether I ...
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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.