Remains, selected from the MSS. of the Rev. James Bowden ... Edited by Richard BowdenJosiah Conder, 1814 - 569 pages |
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... grief , several passages in his Retrospect suffi- ciently evince . In short , in him was exemplified one of those instances which prove the high attainment in purity and devotion of which the human mind is capable even in this imperfect ...
... grief , several passages in his Retrospect suffi- ciently evince . In short , in him was exemplified one of those instances which prove the high attainment in purity and devotion of which the human mind is capable even in this imperfect ...
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... below , Let hope our grief expel ; ' Till death invite our souls to go Where our best kindred dwell ! WATTS . Islington , April 4 , 1814 . R. BOWDEN . CONTENTS . RETROSPECT OF THE DIVINE PROCEEDINGS 1 FATHERLY ADDRESS PREFACE .
... below , Let hope our grief expel ; ' Till death invite our souls to go Where our best kindred dwell ! WATTS . Islington , April 4 , 1814 . R. BOWDEN . CONTENTS . RETROSPECT OF THE DIVINE PROCEEDINGS 1 FATHERLY ADDRESS PREFACE .
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... grief on account of the want of success , had much pride in it . This the Lord who searcheth the heart had noticed , and therefore righteously denied what I had so earnestly requested . I see more and more that it is the humble soul ...
... grief on account of the want of success , had much pride in it . This the Lord who searcheth the heart had noticed , and therefore righteously denied what I had so earnestly requested . I see more and more that it is the humble soul ...
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... grief , yet will he have compassion " according to the multitude of his mercies . " Providence directed his return home by sea , and sickness , in a voyage unusually rapid , proved remarkably beneficial . Blessed be the " Lord that ...
... grief , yet will he have compassion " according to the multitude of his mercies . " Providence directed his return home by sea , and sickness , in a voyage unusually rapid , proved remarkably beneficial . Blessed be the " Lord that ...
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... grief of my heart , that I could render no more unto the Lord . O to feel my soul more alive and fervent , more sincere , up- right , and determined ; but alas , my divided heart ! When shall my dearest affections centre wholly in God ...
... grief of my heart , that I could render no more unto the Lord . O to feel my soul more alive and fervent , more sincere , up- right , and determined ; but alas , my divided heart ! When shall my dearest affections centre wholly in God ...
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Page 139 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
Page 96 - Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Page 292 - But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 314 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so. Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Page 260 - I, even I, am He That comforteth you : who art thou that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; and forgettest the LORD thy Maker, That hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Page 169 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 105 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Page 205 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 174 - Because I have called, and ye refused ; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; but ye have set at naught all my counsel, and would none of my reproof. I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh.
Page 293 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.