Memoirs of Mrs. Joanna BethuneHarper & brothers, 1863 - 250 Seiten |
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... caused a general desire that the history of her life should be written , for the honor of Christ , whom she followed , and the encouragement of His disciples , whom she loved . The duty of complying with this wish of many Christian ...
... caused a general desire that the history of her life should be written , for the honor of Christ , whom she followed , and the encouragement of His disciples , whom she loved . The duty of complying with this wish of many Christian ...
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... cause of benevolence and the interests of piety ; yet , after all , she was not satisfied ; she never thought that she had done enough while there was a possibility of doing any thing more . Little or nothing did she expend on her- self ...
... cause of benevolence and the interests of piety ; yet , after all , she was not satisfied ; she never thought that she had done enough while there was a possibility of doing any thing more . Little or nothing did she expend on her- self ...
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... cause me , like the oak , to rise above all , and be- come a goodly tree in the house of my God . ' " After I went to the Narrows I continued reading , and praying , and looking for deliverance . Keeping still among the promises , I ...
... cause me , like the oak , to rise above all , and be- come a goodly tree in the house of my God . ' " After I went to the Narrows I continued reading , and praying , and looking for deliverance . Keeping still among the promises , I ...
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... cause of Christ . The author has not been able , though after much search , to find , at this late day , any memorials of Mrs. Lindsay which would display her character ; but he would be ungrateful to the memory of one of his mother's ...
... cause of Christ . The author has not been able , though after much search , to find , at this late day , any memorials of Mrs. Lindsay which would display her character ; but he would be ungrateful to the memory of one of his mother's ...
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... cause , and en- tered the army as a lieutenant in 1776 , from which rank , the year following , he was advanced to a cap- taincy , being , at the age of twenty - seven , the oldest captain in the Pennsylvania line . Major Chrystie ...
... cause , and en- tered the army as a lieutenant in 1776 , from which rank , the year following , he was advanced to a cap- taincy , being , at the age of twenty - seven , the oldest captain in the Pennsylvania line . Major Chrystie ...
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Seite 173 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To set them among princes, And to make them inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, And he hath set the world upon them.
Seite 207 - Our vows, our prayers, we now present Before thy throne of grace : God of our fathers ! be the God Of their succeeding race.
Seite 183 - A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
Seite 152 - Now, therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of Thy servant, and his supplications, and cause Thy face to shine upon Thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake. O my God, incline Thine ear, and hear; open Thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by Thy name; for we do not present our supplications before Thee for our righteousness, but for Thy great mercies.
Seite 183 - HE that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust.
Seite 234 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Seite 138 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people...
Seite 142 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Seite 167 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Seite 182 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down : for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.