The works of the rev. John Newton, Volume 1J. Johnson... and J. Smith, 1808 |
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... divine grace and wisdom , to bring us to the pos- session of that exceeding and eternal weight of glory which the Lord has prepared for his people . And even in this imperfect state , though we are seldom able to judge aright of our ...
... divine grace and wisdom , to bring us to the pos- session of that exceeding and eternal weight of glory which the Lord has prepared for his people . And even in this imperfect state , though we are seldom able to judge aright of our ...
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... divine vengeance , the Lord ( whose thoughts are high above ours , as the ... divine power no less than the creation of a world : it is evi- dently the Lord's ... grace in our own times . I may particularly mention the instance of the ...
... divine vengeance , the Lord ( whose thoughts are high above ours , as the ... divine power no less than the creation of a world : it is evi- dently the Lord's ... grace in our own times . I may particularly mention the instance of the ...
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... divine providence and grace in the leading turns of my life ; but I ac- count your judgement a sufficient warrant for enlarging my plan . Amongst other things , you desired a more explicit account of the state and progress of my ...
... divine providence and grace in the leading turns of my life ; but I ac- count your judgement a sufficient warrant for enlarging my plan . Amongst other things , you desired a more explicit account of the state and progress of my ...
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... divine goodness , by comparing the circumstances in which the Lord has since placed me , with what I was at that ... grace : he spared me , to give me " the knowledge of himself in the person of Jesus " Christ . " In love to my soul , he ...
... divine goodness , by comparing the circumstances in which the Lord has since placed me , with what I was at that ... grace : he spared me , to give me " the knowledge of himself in the person of Jesus " Christ . " In love to my soul , he ...
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... divine original . Thus , as I have said , I waited with fear and impatience to re- ceive my inevitable doom . Yet ... grace of Christ Jesus my Lord , that I had a deep and strong apprehension of my state by nature and practice ; and perhaps ...
... divine original . Thus , as I have said , I waited with fear and impatience to re- ceive my inevitable doom . Yet ... grace of Christ Jesus my Lord , that I had a deep and strong apprehension of my state by nature and practice ; and perhaps ...
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Popular passages
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.