The works of the rev. John Newton, Volume 1J. Johnson... and J. Smith, 1808 |
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... spect ! I thought myself now summoned away.- -My past dangers and deliverances , my earnest prayers in the time of trouble , my solemn vows before the Lord at his table , and my ungrateful returns for all his good- ness , were all ...
... spect ! I thought myself now summoned away.- -My past dangers and deliverances , my earnest prayers in the time of trouble , my solemn vows before the Lord at his table , and my ungrateful returns for all his good- ness , were all ...
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... spect , if the blame should not fall upon you , it probably would upon your wife , who , I believe , would be far from deserving it . If the house which has been open to the poor in former times , should be shut against them , now you ...
... spect , if the blame should not fall upon you , it probably would upon your wife , who , I believe , would be far from deserving it . If the house which has been open to the poor in former times , should be shut against them , now you ...
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... spect to their temporal supplies , so distinctly as the poor , who , having no friend or resource upon earth , are necessitated to look immediately to their Father who is in heaven for their daily bread . And though it is not given to ...
... spect to their temporal supplies , so distinctly as the poor , who , having no friend or resource upon earth , are necessitated to look immediately to their Father who is in heaven for their daily bread . And though it is not given to ...
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... spect to God , so it is good for man ; his obedience to the law , and the favour of God therein , being his pro- per happiness , and it is impossible for him to be happy in any other way . Only , as I have hinted , to sinners . these ...
... spect to God , so it is good for man ; his obedience to the law , and the favour of God therein , being his pro- per happiness , and it is impossible for him to be happy in any other way . Only , as I have hinted , to sinners . these ...
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... spect to the causes from whence it springs ; and it is doubtless a proof , not only of the imperfection , but the depravity of our nature , that we are not always thus af- fected ; yet it is not entirely genuine . If we examine this ...
... spect to the causes from whence it springs ; and it is doubtless a proof , not only of the imperfection , but the depravity of our nature , that we are not always thus af- fected ; yet it is not entirely genuine . If we examine this ...
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Page 433 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page 448 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Page 234 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer.
Page 309 - A new commandment I give unto you : That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this shall all men know that you are My disciples, if you have love one for another.
Page 319 - Surely in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird," or, before the eyes of every thing that hath a wing, as in the original.
Page 170 - Christ; being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Page 388 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls ; every several gate was of one pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold as it were transparent glass.
Page 511 - Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Page 349 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.