The Life of William WilberforceProtestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1857 - 767 Seiten |
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... morning . " He says himself : " The Fellows with whom I was intimate did not act toward me the part of Christians or even of honest men . Their object seemed to be to make and keep me idle . studious , they would say to me : ' Why in ...
... morning . " He says himself : " The Fellows with whom I was intimate did not act toward me the part of Christians or even of honest men . Their object seemed to be to make and keep me idle . studious , they would say to me : ' Why in ...
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... morning when the intendant of police brought me his daily report , he informed me , there are three Englishmen here of very suspicious character . They are in a wretched lodging , they have no attendance , yet their courier says that ...
... morning when the intendant of police brought me his daily report , he informed me , there are three Englishmen here of very suspicious character . They are in a wretched lodging , they have no attendance , yet their courier says that ...
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... morning . " His determination to resign the seat for Hull , if elected for Yorkshire , was of course offensive to many of his political friends in his native town ; yet such was his personal popularity , that coming from York only two ...
... morning . " His determination to resign the seat for Hull , if elected for Yorkshire , was of course offensive to many of his political friends in his native town ; yet such was his personal popularity , that coming from York only two ...
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... morning I ever beheld , you are sincerely to be pitied in your passage across the Irish Channel . When you get across , I hope your troubles will be over ; and it will give me pleasure to learn this from you on two grounds , both ...
... morning I ever beheld , you are sincerely to be pitied in your passage across the Irish Channel . When you get across , I hope your troubles will be over ; and it will give me pleasure to learn this from you on two grounds , both ...
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... morning , " are fair samples of the common occupation of his time . Yet still as he selected Mr. Lindsey's preaching on account of its serious and practical character , so there appear from time to time among his memoranda , notes which ...
... morning , " are fair samples of the common occupation of his time . Yet still as he selected Mr. Lindsey's preaching on account of its serious and practical character , so there appear from time to time among his memoranda , notes which ...
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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...