Memoirs of Richard Morris, late pastor of the Baptist church, Amersham, Page 331819 |
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... determination was then formed to embrace the earliest opportunity of spending some time together with him , to hear from his own lips an account of all the way which the Lord had led him . That time never arrived , -- nor will it ever ...
... determination was then formed to embrace the earliest opportunity of spending some time together with him , to hear from his own lips an account of all the way which the Lord had led him . That time never arrived , -- nor will it ever ...
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... determination to enter into the army , that I might have an opportunity of gratifying my inclination for seeing more of the world . I soon met with an acquaintance of mine , who was disposed the same way , and we adopted the resolution ...
... determination to enter into the army , that I might have an opportunity of gratifying my inclination for seeing more of the world . I soon met with an acquaintance of mine , who was disposed the same way , and we adopted the resolution ...
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... determination that I would leave off drunkenness . This I had often resolved to do before ; but having again fallen into the same snare , and that repeatedly , I was convinced that in order to attain my object I must watch as well as ...
... determination that I would leave off drunkenness . This I had often resolved to do before ; but having again fallen into the same snare , and that repeatedly , I was convinced that in order to attain my object I must watch as well as ...
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... determination to use me ill , that they placed sentinels around to keep off the people , that none might rescue me . On this oc- casion the people of the inn behaved very humanely towards me ; they put me into a warm bed , sat up with ...
... determination to use me ill , that they placed sentinels around to keep off the people , that none might rescue me . On this oc- casion the people of the inn behaved very humanely towards me ; they put me into a warm bed , sat up with ...
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... determination to seek salvation , how hscure , for a time , were our friend's perceptions of the gospel ! This must have occasioned considerable bondage of mind ; and hence he imposed on himself the severe task of fasting , for thirty ...
... determination to seek salvation , how hscure , for a time , were our friend's perceptions of the gospel ! This must have occasioned considerable bondage of mind ; and hence he imposed on himself the severe task of fasting , for thirty ...
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Page 89 - England ! if thou obstinately wilt return into Egypt, that is, if thou contract marriage, confederacy, or league with such princes as do maintain and advance idolatry, such as the emperor, who is no less enemy to Christ than ever was Nero— if for the pleasure of such princes thou return to thy old abominations before used under Papistry, then assuredly, 0 England, thou shalt be plagued and brought to desolation, by the means of those whose favour thou seekest !" The other passages related to the...
Page 49 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 46 - 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 80 - Although my house be not so with God ; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure : for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.
Page 53 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 23 - And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness...
Page 68 - For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion 16 So then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
Page 43 - It is natural to suppose, that in the combination of trying circumstances which attended me, I must have had considerable anxiety ; but, trusting to the justice of my cause, and to that God who has promised, ' As thy day is, so shall thy strength be...
Page 73 - Twould be no joy to me; And, while this earth is my abode, I long for none but Thee. 4 What if the springs of life were broke, And flesh and heart should faint, God is my soul's eternal rock, The strength of every saint.
Page 68 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.