Memoirs of Eminently Pious Women, 2. köide1827 |
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... prayer , reading , writing , working , and walking , brought a pleasure to each of them in their courses ; so that the day was carried about faster than she would ; and she began in this her youth to abridge herself of her sleep , and ...
... prayer , reading , writing , working , and walking , brought a pleasure to each of them in their courses ; so that the day was carried about faster than she would ; and she began in this her youth to abridge herself of her sleep , and ...
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... prayers , God's grace was sufficient for her . And surely it was not the strength of her hands at this age , but the pureness of them , which prevailed for her . 66 And After this conquest , her soul enjoyed much peace and tranquillity ...
... prayers , God's grace was sufficient for her . And surely it was not the strength of her hands at this age , but the pureness of them , which prevailed for her . 66 And After this conquest , her soul enjoyed much peace and tranquillity ...
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... prayer , she soon recovered her peace and joy . Thus in the several conditions of youth , and ripe years of virginity , and marriage , and amongst con- trary temptations , of adversity and prosperity , afflic- tion and comfort , she ...
... prayer , she soon recovered her peace and joy . Thus in the several conditions of youth , and ripe years of virginity , and marriage , and amongst con- trary temptations , of adversity and prosperity , afflic- tion and comfort , she ...
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... prayer ; and her chief practice therein she could not conceal from us neither , which was as follows : First , she spent some hours every day in her pri- vate devotions and meditations ; and these were called , I remember , by those of ...
... prayer ; and her chief practice therein she could not conceal from us neither , which was as follows : First , she spent some hours every day in her pri- vate devotions and meditations ; and these were called , I remember , by those of ...
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... prayer pure hands , without wrath . If there were any wrath in her against others , or any in others against her , she would have it al- layed before she offered her gift of prayer . And though all these graces and virtues , by God's ...
... prayer pure hands , without wrath . If there were any wrath in her against others , or any in others against her , she would have it al- layed before she offered her gift of prayer . And though all these graces and virtues , by God's ...
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Page 247 - In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
Page 373 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 250 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath, that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Page 341 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 148 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 157 - Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Page 245 - God after the inward man ; but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 358 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee ; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men...
Page 197 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 59 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; * but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.