The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... felt thy scourges , Lord , I left my guide and lost my way ; But now I love and keep thy word . ' Tis good for me to wear the yoke , For pride is apt to rise and swell ; " T is good to bear my Father's stroke , That I might learn his ...
... felt thy scourges , Lord , I left my guide and lost my way ; But now I love and keep thy word . ' Tis good for me to wear the yoke , For pride is apt to rise and swell ; " T is good to bear my Father's stroke , That I might learn his ...
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... felt that she must love an infinite object , and that Christ alone could fill the soul in which he had already excited those spiritual appetites which he has promised to supply . Even surrounded as she was by all the enjoyments and ...
... felt that she must love an infinite object , and that Christ alone could fill the soul in which he had already excited those spiritual appetites which he has promised to supply . Even surrounded as she was by all the enjoyments and ...
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... felt , increasingly , her need - at the same time she was convinced that faith is the gift of God , and that no man can call Jesus Christ , Lord , but by the Holy Ghost . In this state of mind , writing to one of her friends , she said ...
... felt , increasingly , her need - at the same time she was convinced that faith is the gift of God , and that no man can call Jesus Christ , Lord , but by the Holy Ghost . In this state of mind , writing to one of her friends , she said ...
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... felt what my mind has long understood - the sacrifice of Christ answers to all the wishes , and meets all the wants of my soul ; and since I have been enabled to embrace with ardour all its provisions , my heart enjoys a sweet and ...
... felt what my mind has long understood - the sacrifice of Christ answers to all the wishes , and meets all the wants of my soul ; and since I have been enabled to embrace with ardour all its provisions , my heart enjoys a sweet and ...
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... felt before ; it attracts and fixes me to an unconceivable degree , and I seek sincerely there , and only there , THE truth . When I compare the calm and the peace which the smallest and most imperceptible grain of faith gives to the ...
... felt before ; it attracts and fixes me to an unconceivable degree , and I seek sincerely there , and only there , THE truth . When I compare the calm and the peace which the smallest and most imperceptible grain of faith gives to the ...
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