Memoirs of mrs. Mary Tatham, late of Nottingham |
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... opened to them ; and finding that which he thought to be a vision to be a reality , Peter came to the house of Mary the mother of John , whose surname was Mark ; where many were at that time assembled for prayer . When he knocked at the ...
... opened to them ; and finding that which he thought to be a vision to be a reality , Peter came to the house of Mary the mother of John , whose surname was Mark ; where many were at that time assembled for prayer . When he knocked at the ...
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... opened afresh the floodgates of temptation , and I once more bartered the things of the kingdom for the fooleries of the world ; yet conviction followed me , and I sometimes had a faint desire to serve the Lord ; but I could not ...
... opened afresh the floodgates of temptation , and I once more bartered the things of the kingdom for the fooleries of the world ; yet conviction followed me , and I sometimes had a faint desire to serve the Lord ; but I could not ...
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... opened upon the words , " Simon , Simon , behold Satan hath desired to have you that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for thee that thy faith fail not . " These words came with such extra- ordinary power to my soul , that I ...
... opened upon the words , " Simon , Simon , behold Satan hath desired to have you that he may sift you as wheat ; but I have prayed for thee that thy faith fail not . " These words came with such extra- ordinary power to my soul , that I ...
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... opened a way for me when I least ex- pected it . One day , having occasion to buy some hosiery goods , I went to the nearest shop , which happened to be Mr. Smith's , and found Mrs. Smith and her two daughters in the shop . While paying ...
... opened a way for me when I least ex- pected it . One day , having occasion to buy some hosiery goods , I went to the nearest shop , which happened to be Mr. Smith's , and found Mrs. Smith and her two daughters in the shop . While paying ...
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... opened his hand and gave me a sufficiency for all my needs . I had given away all my money but one half - crown , which I kept in remembrance of a friend , this I had in my pocket when they were making a collection at the cha- pel ; I ...
... opened his hand and gave me a sufficiency for all my needs . I had given away all my money but one half - crown , which I kept in remembrance of a friend , this I had in my pocket when they were making a collection at the cha- pel ; I ...
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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.