Memoirs of mrs. Mary Tatham, late of Nottingham |
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... such as it is , the writer commends to the blessing of God , trusting that it will promote the glory of His name , and the edification of His Church . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION . Biographical Writing - Its Adaptation and ADVERTISEMENT . vii.
... such as it is , the writer commends to the blessing of God , trusting that it will promote the glory of His name , and the edification of His Church . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION . Biographical Writing - Its Adaptation and ADVERTISEMENT . vii.
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... but we are going to glory and happiness . " And to certain poor women that were weeping and crying , Oh , Madam , we shall never now have more alms ! " Yes , " she 66 66 66 66 66 replied , " hold you , once more ; INTRODUCTION . 15.
... but we are going to glory and happiness . " And to certain poor women that were weeping and crying , Oh , Madam , we shall never now have more alms ! " Yes , " she 66 66 66 66 66 replied , " hold you , once more ; INTRODUCTION . 15.
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... glory of such a Divine manifestation . I could see nothing but light , and felt nothing but an ecstasy of love ; I was , as it were inwrapped in a sun- beam , and could scarcely forbear exclaiming , This is what I have been so long ...
... glory of such a Divine manifestation . I could see nothing but light , and felt nothing but an ecstasy of love ; I was , as it were inwrapped in a sun- beam , and could scarcely forbear exclaiming , This is what I have been so long ...
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... I had a strong desire to work for the Lord , to fight his battles , and to promote the glory of his kingdom in the salvation of souls ; but CHAPTER II Mrs Tatham's Union with the Wesleyan Methodists-Death her Uncle-Her Marriage.
... I had a strong desire to work for the Lord , to fight his battles , and to promote the glory of his kingdom in the salvation of souls ; but CHAPTER II Mrs Tatham's Union with the Wesleyan Methodists-Death her Uncle-Her Marriage.
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... glory that awaited Nevertheless , my zeal for the Lord did not die away , and I sometimes felt more than I was well able to bear . me . ' I now began to suffer greater persecution from my friends , especially from my aunt ; but the Lord ...
... glory that awaited Nevertheless , my zeal for the Lord did not die away , and I sometimes felt more than I was well able to bear . me . ' I now began to suffer greater persecution from my friends , especially from my aunt ; but the Lord ...
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Page 396 - If then God so clothe the grass, which is to-day in the field, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith!
Page 398 - There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.
Page 62 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 397 - THOU art, O God ! the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Page 61 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 393 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Page 3 - To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Page 64 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 8 - And, when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
Page 62 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.