Memoir of the Rev. Henry Martyn, B.D.: Late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and Chaplain to the Honourable East India Company ... From the Fourth London EditionN. Bangs and T. Mason, 1824 - 342 Seiten |
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... tion , I believe , tolerably well ; but was unsuccessful , having every reason to think the decision was impar- tial . Had I remained , and become a member of the University at that time , as I should have done in case of success , the ...
... tion , I believe , tolerably well ; but was unsuccessful , having every reason to think the decision was impar- tial . Had I remained , and become a member of the University at that time , as I should have done in case of success , the ...
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... tion was removed by the loss of his father , whom it was his most anxious desire to please , he again devoted himself to his mathematical studies with unwearied diligence . That spiritual danger exists in an intense application of the ...
... tion was removed by the loss of his father , whom it was his most anxious desire to please , he again devoted himself to his mathematical studies with unwearied diligence . That spiritual danger exists in an intense application of the ...
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... tion of my existence . That in which I now seel was lamentably deficient , was a humble and contrite spirit , in which I should have perceived more clearly the ex- cellency of Christ . The eagerness too with which I looked forward to ...
... tion of my existence . That in which I now seel was lamentably deficient , was a humble and contrite spirit , in which I should have perceived more clearly the ex- cellency of Christ . The eagerness too with which I looked forward to ...
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... tion of his own feelings on this occasion is remarkable " I obtained my highest wishes , but was surprised to find I had grasped a shadow . " So impossible is it for distinctions , though awarded for successful exertions of the ...
... tion of his own feelings on this occasion is remarkable " I obtained my highest wishes , but was surprised to find I had grasped a shadow . " So impossible is it for distinctions , though awarded for successful exertions of the ...
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... tion , such as those here described , that the true bias of the mind is apt to discover itself ; in which point of view the above account is important ; for short as it is , it evinces an habitual devotedness to the fear of God , and ...
... tion , such as those here described , that the true bias of the mind is apt to discover itself ; in which point of view the above account is important ; for short as it is , it evinces an habitual devotedness to the fear of God , and ...
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Seite 61 - The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Seite 89 - The God of Abraham praise, At whose supreme command From earth I rise — and seek the joys At his right hand ; I all on earth forsake, Its wisdom, fame and power, And him my only portion make, My shield and tower.
Seite 85 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Seite 317 - 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...
Seite 225 - An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen : in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Seite 56 - The words of the wise man, that " the day of death is better than the day of one's birth...
Seite 93 - Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Seite 117 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Seite 39 - Scripture: that warrants us sufficiently — for it informs us, that it is 'God that worketh in us both to will and to do, of his good pleasure...
Seite 92 - But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.