Memoir of the Rev. Benjamin AllenLatimer & Company, 1832 - 547 pages |
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... no farther than the circle of intimate friends . I feel the diffi- culty and the responsibility of the work , and I would con- tinually look to our gracious God , that he would so influ- B vi ence and direct my mind and heart by His.
... no farther than the circle of intimate friends . I feel the diffi- culty and the responsibility of the work , and I would con- tinually look to our gracious God , that he would so influ- B vi ence and direct my mind and heart by His.
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... feel them . " This prayer is dated only a few weeks after our mother's death , and it evidently alludes to this afflictive providence . His use of the plural " we , " leads me to conclude that he formed the prayer with the intention of ...
... feel them . " This prayer is dated only a few weeks after our mother's death , and it evidently alludes to this afflictive providence . His use of the plural " we , " leads me to conclude that he formed the prayer with the intention of ...
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... feel constrained to give an extract . After referring to the field of battle in the first verse , it proceeds— " Death will invade us by the means appointed , And we must all bow to the king of terrors , Nor am I anxious , if I am ...
... feel constrained to give an extract . After referring to the field of battle in the first verse , it proceeds— " Death will invade us by the means appointed , And we must all bow to the king of terrors , Nor am I anxious , if I am ...
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... feel his warm and genial influence - and am permitted to view the sur- rounding beauties of nature - the fields clothed with ver- dure , the bleating flocks , the sportive lamb , the sweet- scented garden , joined with the harmonious ...
... feel his warm and genial influence - and am permitted to view the sur- rounding beauties of nature - the fields clothed with ver- dure , the bleating flocks , the sportive lamb , the sweet- scented garden , joined with the harmonious ...
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... feel a lively interest in whatever concerns your happiness . Born of the same parents , nurtured in our early years by the same fostering hand , experiencing the same causes of joy and sorrow , the union of heart between us should be ...
... feel a lively interest in whatever concerns your happiness . Born of the same parents , nurtured in our early years by the same fostering hand , experiencing the same causes of joy and sorrow , the union of heart between us should be ...
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MEMOIR OF THE REV BENJAMIN ALL Benjamin 1789-1829 Allen,Thomas G. Allen,Gregory T. (Gregory Townsend) 1. Bedell No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 274 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 282 - And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
Page 469 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 274 - So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting ? O grave, where is thy victory ? The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law ; but thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 412 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 514 - 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.
Page 177 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Page 199 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 273 - ... that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death ; and deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
Page 328 - The Lord bless you, and keep you. The Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious unto you. The Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace, both now and evermore.