The Life of the Right Honourable Willielma, Viscountess Glenorchy: Containing Extracts from Her Diary and CorrespondenceW. Whyte, 1822 - 520 pages |
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... give lustre to greatness , while she was every thing which could be desired by such a husband . But their earthly career was of short duration . " As for 1761 . MARRIAGE . S man , his days are 2 1761 , LADY GLENORCHY'S.
... give lustre to greatness , while she was every thing which could be desired by such a husband . But their earthly career was of short duration . " As for 1761 . MARRIAGE . S man , his days are 2 1761 , LADY GLENORCHY'S.
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... give a com- fortable answer to them , death cannot be to us a king of terrors , but a messenger of peace . Have earthly or heavenly things the chief place in our thoughts and affections ? Do we prize that great salvation which the ...
... give a com- fortable answer to them , death cannot be to us a king of terrors , but a messenger of peace . Have earthly or heavenly things the chief place in our thoughts and affections ? Do we prize that great salvation which the ...
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... give her confidence towards God in the great day of Christ's appearing . When she was in health , she was often under doubts and fears with respect to her interest in Christ , the reality of her grace , and the truth of her conversion ...
... give her confidence towards God in the great day of Christ's appearing . When she was in health , she was often under doubts and fears with respect to her interest in Christ , the reality of her grace , and the truth of her conversion ...
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... give way to sloth or listlessness ; but if you find your heart cold and dead , pray , ( as was Luther's custom ) , till it be warmed and enlivened . Never rest satisfied with the mere performance of this duty , but always seek to ...
... give way to sloth or listlessness ; but if you find your heart cold and dead , pray , ( as was Luther's custom ) , till it be warmed and enlivened . Never rest satisfied with the mere performance of this duty , but always seek to ...
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... give us the king- dom . When , therefore , my dear friend , you feel the force of temptation , and you are assaulted with doubts , fears , and terrors , ( than which nothing can be more burdensome to a real Christian ) , do not fail to ...
... give us the king- dom . When , therefore , my dear friend , you feel the force of temptation , and you are assaulted with doubts , fears , and terrors , ( than which nothing can be more burdensome to a real Christian ) , do not fail to ...
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The Life of the Right Honourable Willielma, Viscountess Glenorchy ... Thomas Snell Jones No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 63 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 9 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 26 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Page 302 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Page 410 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 410 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 410 - My lord delayeth his coming ; and shall begin to beat the men-servants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken ; '• the lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers. *' And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Page 34 - Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
Page 10 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings : Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification.
Page 43 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.