The Exemplary Life and Character of James Bonnell ....C & J Rivington, 1829 - 243 pages |
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... consider , that the life of my soul is above the health of my body , however I find it daily to decay . Upon the whole , O my God , I am weary of being discontented and murmuring against thee . I humbly confess , that I have found , in ...
... consider , that the life of my soul is above the health of my body , however I find it daily to decay . Upon the whole , O my God , I am weary of being discontented and murmuring against thee . I humbly confess , that I have found , in ...
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... consider Mr. Bonnell as a Christian ; and give the justest account I can , from such materials as I have before me , of his discharging the several duties we owe to God , our neighbour , and ourselves . The love of God , the first and ...
... consider Mr. Bonnell as a Christian ; and give the justest account I can , from such materials as I have before me , of his discharging the several duties we owe to God , our neighbour , and ourselves . The love of God , the first and ...
Page 87
... consider what the world will think of me . If thou givest me leave to think on thee , O let me gain this by it , to ... considering what others think of me ? St. Anthony used to hear the devil often crying out , Make way for the servant ...
... consider what the world will think of me . If thou givest me leave to think on thee , O let me gain this by it , to ... considering what others think of me ? St. Anthony used to hear the devil often crying out , Make way for the servant ...
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... to recom- mend myself to his esteem . " It is now time to consider Mr. Bonnell , with re- spect to other virtues besides humility : I shall , there- fore , conclude this part of his character with the 94 THE EXEMPLARY LIFE OF.
... to recom- mend myself to his esteem . " It is now time to consider Mr. Bonnell , with re- spect to other virtues besides humility : I shall , there- fore , conclude this part of his character with the 94 THE EXEMPLARY LIFE OF.
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... consider how my Re- deemer walked the streets of Jerusalem , how modestly and plainly he was apparelled , how little he coveted to make a figure , how little to see , or be seen , how meek and humble his behaviour was , how far from ...
... consider how my Re- deemer walked the streets of Jerusalem , how modestly and plainly he was apparelled , how little he coveted to make a figure , how little to see , or be seen , how meek and humble his behaviour was , how far from ...
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Page 32 - Against thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight ; that thou mightest be justified in thy saying, and clear when thou art judged. Behold, I was shapen in wickedness : and in sin hath my mother conceived me.
Page 39 - And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
Page 232 - ... the four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power; for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 39 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation ; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb : and the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever : and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth...
Page 42 - In returning and rest Shall ye be saved ; In quietness and confidence Shall be your strength: And ye would not.
Page 176 - For they are not all Israel which are of Israel : neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children...
Page 83 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting GOD, give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity ; and that we may obtain that which thou dost promise, make us to love that which thou dost command, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.
Page 49 - What shall we do then? 11 He answereth, and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none ; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Page 46 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
Page 39 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.