The Life of William WilberforceProtestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1857 - 767 Seiten |
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... desires , all good counsels , and all just works do proceed . " That by the influence of the same Spirit the more extensive diffusion of the power of his example may be made effectual to the raising up a great company in this and ...
... desires , all good counsels , and all just works do proceed . " That by the influence of the same Spirit the more extensive diffusion of the power of his example may be made effectual to the raising up a great company in this and ...
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... desire for a young man in his position a high- er exhibition of virtuous principle than is here exhibit- ed , unless he assume the lofty standard of Christian duty to a redeeming Lord . " WIMBLEDON , June 5 , 1783 . " MY 36 MEMOIR OF.
... desire for a young man in his position a high- er exhibition of virtuous principle than is here exhibit- ed , unless he assume the lofty standard of Christian duty to a redeeming Lord . " WIMBLEDON , June 5 , 1783 . " MY 36 MEMOIR OF.
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... desire to have constant communion with his Saviour . The castern nations had their talismans , which were to advertise them of every danger , and guard them from every mischief . Be the love of Christ our talisman . " Upon Good Friday ...
... desire to have constant communion with his Saviour . The castern nations had their talismans , which were to advertise them of every danger , and guard them from every mischief . Be the love of Christ our talisman . " Upon Good Friday ...
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... desire to acquire the Christian temper and live the Christian life , and enable me to carry this desire into execution . ' A few days later , he adds : “ I am just returned from receiving the sacrament . I was enabled to be earnest in ...
... desire to acquire the Christian temper and live the Christian life , and enable me to carry this desire into execution . ' A few days later , he adds : “ I am just returned from receiving the sacrament . I was enabled to be earnest in ...
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... desires for future heavenly joys - to trust less to my own resolutions , and more to Christ . ' " We find him soon after , in conformity with his sense of duty , cultivating the favorable opinion of his consti- tuents by attending the ...
... desires for future heavenly joys - to trust less to my own resolutions , and more to Christ . ' " We find him soon after , in conformity with his sense of duty , cultivating the favorable opinion of his consti- tuents by attending the ...
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Seite 501 - ... meet to be a partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light.
Seite 23 - When in the slippery paths of youth With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm unseen conveyed me safe, And led me up to man.
Seite 395 - FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee.
Seite 80 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength, and thy neighbor as thyself.
Seite 556 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Seite 23 - I was introduced, on the very first night of my arrival, to as licentious a set of men as can well be conceived. They drank hard, and their conversation was even worse than their lives.
Seite 98 - Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity we have had our conversation in the world...
Seite 24 - did not act towards me the part of Christians, or even of honest men. Their object seemed to be to make and keep me idle. If ever I appeared studious, they would say to me — ' Why, in the world should a man of your fortune trouble himself with fagging?
Seite 184 - And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
Seite 133 - He then proceeded to a particular account of his day, of the inquiries he had made respecting the poor ; there was no resident minister, no manufactory, nor did there appear any dawn of comfort, either temporal or spiritual. The...