Memoirs of the Life and Ministry of the Late Rev. Thomas Spencer, of Liverpool: With an Appendix, Containing a Selection from His Papers, &cC. Williams, 1813 - 336 Seiten |
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... mean opinion of his talent for poetry . It certainly was not the art in which he most excelled . Though an individual may have a power of rhyming sufficient for throwing his feel- ings into tolerably easy verse , yet something more than ...
... mean opinion of his talent for poetry . It certainly was not the art in which he most excelled . Though an individual may have a power of rhyming sufficient for throwing his feel- ings into tolerably easy verse , yet something more than ...
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... mean time he applied himself with surpris- ing diligence to the acquisition of knowledge . In his favourite pursuit he met with the most impor , tant aid , from the valuable friendship of the late Rev. Ebenezer White , then the pastor ...
... mean time he applied himself with surpris- ing diligence to the acquisition of knowledge . In his favourite pursuit he met with the most impor , tant aid , from the valuable friendship of the late Rev. Ebenezer White , then the pastor ...
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... means of more ample instruction , by sending him to the best school his native town supplied . Approba- tion cannot be expressed in language too unqualified of the conduct , in this respect , pursued by the pa- rents of this amiable ...
... means of more ample instruction , by sending him to the best school his native town supplied . Approba- tion cannot be expressed in language too unqualified of the conduct , in this respect , pursued by the pa- rents of this amiable ...
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... Mean- while business languished , and his father was desir- ous of seeing him comfortably settled . Their mu- tual anxiety increasing to impatience , and his father reading on the cover of a Magazine an advertise- ment for a situation ...
... Mean- while business languished , and his father was desir- ous of seeing him comfortably settled . Their mu- tual anxiety increasing to impatience , and his father reading on the cover of a Magazine an advertise- ment for a situation ...
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... means of doing more good than those of great talents - and what is the reason of this ? Even so , Father , for so it seemed good in thy sight , is all that we must say . And you , my worthy friend , should also remember , that as yet ...
... means of doing more good than those of great talents - and what is the reason of this ? Even so , Father , for so it seemed good in thy sight , is all that we must say . And you , my worthy friend , should also remember , that as yet ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 194 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. " For verily I say unto you that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Seite 204 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Seite 316 - Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Seite 250 - So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Seite 129 - I've none to smile when I am free, And when I sigh, to sigh with me. Yet in my dreams a form I view, That thinks on me, and loves me too ; I start, and when the vision's flown, I weep that I am all alone.
Seite 220 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Seite 37 - But let us who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Seite 251 - And hears the unexpressive nuptial song, In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above, In solemn troops and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Seite 104 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Seite 10 - It was my guide, my light, my all, It bade my dark forebodings cease; And through the storm and danger's thrall, It led me to the port of peace. Now safely moored, my perils o'er, I'll sing, first in night's diadem, For ever and for evermore, The Star, the Star of Bethlehem.