Memoirs of Mr. John Chamberlain, Late Missionary in India |
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... consider what I was a little time ago - a poor rebel against God , without any desire to return to him . How did I then run with the multitude to do evil ! With what eagerness did I then pursue vanity , though it always disappointed my ...
... consider what I was a little time ago - a poor rebel against God , without any desire to return to him . How did I then run with the multitude to do evil ! With what eagerness did I then pursue vanity , though it always disappointed my ...
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... considering it impossible to realize his views of becoming a missionary , in 1797 went to live with Mr. Haddon at Naseby , where he laid himself out to do all the good in his power . He influenced the people to establish a Sunday School ...
... considering it impossible to realize his views of becoming a missionary , in 1797 went to live with Mr. Haddon at Naseby , where he laid himself out to do all the good in his power . He influenced the people to establish a Sunday School ...
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... consider , what were the best means of preparing for his new situation . He had , while at Naseby , formed several rules for the guidance of his conduct : these he reviewed and added to them some others . The substance of them we shall ...
... consider , what were the best means of preparing for his new situation . He had , while at Naseby , formed several rules for the guidance of his conduct : these he reviewed and added to them some others . The substance of them we shall ...
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... consider and write down my motives ; but I fear lest I should He wrote two dialogues on this subject , which display deep re- search into the secrets of his own heart . We should have inserted them in the Appendix , but that the latter ...
... consider and write down my motives ; but I fear lest I should He wrote two dialogues on this subject , which display deep re- search into the secrets of his own heart . We should have inserted them in the Appendix , but that the latter ...
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... that this has been manifested by its effects . I exhorted the young people to consider these things , and to begin to pray , and to seek pleasure in religion alone . Weak as the attempt has been , may it be the 2 c MR . J. CHAMBERLAIN . 19.
... that this has been manifested by its effects . I exhorted the young people to consider these things , and to begin to pray , and to seek pleasure in religion alone . Weak as the attempt has been , may it be the 2 c MR . J. CHAMBERLAIN . 19.
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Page 259 - For if they fall the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Page 409 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 164 - And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging : to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Page 445 - Live, while you live, the epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live, while you live, the sacred preacher cries, And give to GOD each moment as it flies.
Page 461 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 355 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 164 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Page 256 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.
Page 355 - God ; or whether we be sober, it is for your cause, for the love of Christ constraineth us, because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
Page 462 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.