The Life of William WilberforceProtestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1857 - 767 Seiten |
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Seite vii
... tell Him , for He knew what was in man , " to be the unavoidable portion of His followers . In the Memoir , we find traces of them enough to indicate that he partook of a large portion of that evil - speaking which will follow good ...
... tell Him , for He knew what was in man , " to be the unavoidable portion of His followers . In the Memoir , we find traces of them enough to indicate that he partook of a large portion of that evil - speaking which will follow good ...
Seite xi
... tell the story of his own life , in his own words , and nothing is in- troduced except where it was necessary by way of explanation , or to preserve the connection . Many of the papers which afford the material of the work he had ...
... tell the story of his own life , in his own words , and nothing is in- troduced except where it was necessary by way of explanation , or to preserve the connection . Many of the papers which afford the material of the work he had ...
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... tell me it is an odd reason I am about to give for having almost laid aside my intention of going abroad , that I can not find any friend to travel with me ; but really the idea is so uncomfortable , of spending three or four weeks ...
... tell me it is an odd reason I am about to give for having almost laid aside my intention of going abroad , that I can not find any friend to travel with me ; but really the idea is so uncomfortable , of spending three or four weeks ...
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... tells me , " writes Pepper Arden , " that you spoke like an angel . That , in- deed , I hear from many others . " The disadvantage under which his figure had at first appeared , from the scale and construction of the hustings , was soon ...
... tells me , " writes Pepper Arden , " that you spoke like an angel . That , in- deed , I hear from many others . " The disadvantage under which his figure had at first appeared , from the scale and construction of the hustings , was soon ...
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... tell me , in pre- judice ; but I feel sometimes infected with a little of your own anxiety ; I fancy I see storms arising , which already no bigger than a man's hand , ' will by and by overspread and blacken the whole face of heaven ...
... tell me , in pre- judice ; but I feel sometimes infected with a little of your own anxiety ; I fancy I see storms arising , which already no bigger than a man's hand , ' will by and by overspread and blacken the whole face of heaven ...
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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...