A memoir of the rev. Legh RichmondR.B. Seeley and W. Burnside; sold, 1828 - 667 pages |
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... becoming such as your most sanguine wishes could expect , and I look up to a superior Power for assistance not to violate these my resolutions . " It appears to me , that in reviewing the respective merits of the different professions ...
... becoming such as your most sanguine wishes could expect , and I look up to a superior Power for assistance not to violate these my resolutions . " It appears to me , that in reviewing the respective merits of the different professions ...
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... becoming a VERY good general scholar is so much stronger than that of becoming an EXTREMELY good parti- cular one , that I am convinced I could not throw aside the hopes of pursuing my favourite views in that way , and dedicating myself ...
... becoming a VERY good general scholar is so much stronger than that of becoming an EXTREMELY good parti- cular one , that I am convinced I could not throw aside the hopes of pursuing my favourite views in that way , and dedicating myself ...
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... become of me , bear in mind that it is not in the power of any thing human to lessen either the one or the other . I am now preparing to undertake what I cannot but consider as a most serious and weighty charge - the sole responsibility ...
... become of me , bear in mind that it is not in the power of any thing human to lessen either the one or the other . I am now preparing to undertake what I cannot but consider as a most serious and weighty charge - the sole responsibility ...
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... become more and more sensible of my own deficiencies ; and when I hear myself praised , my failings and corruptions seem to be magnified in the mirror of conscience and conviction . I do feel an earnest and solemn wish to be a real ...
... become more and more sensible of my own deficiencies ; and when I hear myself praised , my failings and corruptions seem to be magnified in the mirror of conscience and conviction . I do feel an earnest and solemn wish to be a real ...
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... O , weakness and wickedness ! Preached from Rom . xi . 28 , 29 ; and Job xvi . 22. Felt much satisfaction , after the morning service , from J- and his wife proposing to become members of my society . He REV . LEGH RICHMOND . 57.
... O , weakness and wickedness ! Preached from Rom . xi . 28 , 29 ; and Job xvi . 22. Felt much satisfaction , after the morning service , from J- and his wife proposing to become members of my society . He REV . LEGH RICHMOND . 57.
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Page 265 - How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 627 - That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Page 144 - And if by grace, then it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 93 - Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment ; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith ; insomuch that by them a li vely faith may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 113 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and Him crucified.
Page 509 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
Page 252 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 642 - Who is wise, and he shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them : but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Page 146 - But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
Page 209 - Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.