Gathered Flowers from a Bible Class; Being a Brief Memoir of Two Young Believers1860 |
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... Sabbath School in Edinburgh , for nearly five years . She was an attentive scholar , but although much attached to the class , and regular in her attendance , for two years she gave no clear evidence that her mind was truly affected by ...
... Sabbath School in Edinburgh , for nearly five years . She was an attentive scholar , but although much attached to the class , and regular in her attendance , for two years she gave no clear evidence that her mind was truly affected by ...
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... Sabbath evening class , to delay coming to Him no longer , still she had put it off , and now she found a sick - bed , amidst pain , fever , and lassitude , was not the best time or place to seek Jesus , the sinner's Friend . It pleased ...
... Sabbath evening class , to delay coming to Him no longer , still she had put it off , and now she found a sick - bed , amidst pain , fever , and lassitude , was not the best time or place to seek Jesus , the sinner's Friend . It pleased ...
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... Sabbath evening Bible class with great regularity , until the middle of January 1842. Some time pre- vious to this , her health began visibly to decline ; her cough increased , and her strength percepti- bly gave way . Her teacher ...
... Sabbath evening Bible class with great regularity , until the middle of January 1842. Some time pre- vious to this , her health began visibly to decline ; her cough increased , and her strength percepti- bly gave way . Her teacher ...
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... Sabbath evening in the school , 66 ' Oh , tell me not of the lonesome grave . ' Friday , 4th . - Found dear Elizabeth ȧ little revived , and in a very happy state of mind . She said that her meditations upon the sympathy of Jesus had ...
... Sabbath evening in the school , 66 ' Oh , tell me not of the lonesome grave . ' Friday , 4th . - Found dear Elizabeth ȧ little revived , and in a very happy state of mind . She said that her meditations upon the sympathy of Jesus had ...
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... Sabbath evenings she had then enjoyed were foretastes of the Sab- bath which would never end , when we should meet with the innumerable multitude of the glo- rified saints in the presence of Jesus , -completely like Him , free from sin ...
... Sabbath evenings she had then enjoyed were foretastes of the Sab- bath which would never end , when we should meet with the innumerable multitude of the glo- rified saints in the presence of Jesus , -completely like Him , free from sin ...
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Page 108 - I LAY my sins on Jesus, The spotless Lamb of God ; He bears them all, and frees us From the accursed load. I bring my guilt to Jesus, To wash my crimson stains White in his Blood most precious, Till not a spot remains.
Page 112 - If any man be in Christ Jesus, he is a new creature : old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new,
Page 113 - But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name : which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God
Page 5 - 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 52 - Unbroken by the last of foes ! 2 Asleep in Jesus ! Oh ! how sweet To be for such a slumber meet, With holy confidence to sing — That death hath lost his venomed sting ! 3 Asleep in Jesus ! peaceful rest, Whose waking is supremely blest ; No fear, no woe, shall dim that hour That manifests the Saviour's power.
Page 121 - A scrip on my back, and a staff in my hand, I march on in haste through an enemy's land ; The road may be rough, but it cannot be long ; And I'll smooth it with hope, and cheer it with song.
Page 110 - Therefore watch, and remember that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
Page 108 - He heals all my diseases, He doth my soul redeem. I lay my griefs on Jesus, My burdens and my cares; He from them all releases, He all my sorrows shares.
Page 113 - And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming. 29 If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.
Page 30 - HAPPY soul, thy days are ended, All thy mourning days below : Go, by angel guards attended, To the sight of Jesus go ! Waiting to receive thy spirit, Lo ! the Saviour stands above, Shows the purchase of his merit, Reaches out the crown of love.