Gathered Flowers from a Bible Class; Being a Brief Memoir of Two Young Believers1860 |
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... pain , fever , and lassitude , was not the best time or place to seek Jesus , the sinner's Friend . It pleased God to rebuke her disease , and to raise her up again , evidently with a mind open to a full reception of the truth . On ...
... pain , fever , and lassitude , was not the best time or place to seek Jesus , the sinner's Friend . It pleased God to rebuke her disease , and to raise her up again , evidently with a mind open to a full reception of the truth . On ...
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... pain , and more able to speak . She said she had felt as if she had been on the Mount , but that , like Peter , she must come down again ; remarking how kind it was of the Lord to give her such a foretaste of happiness to cheer her ...
... pain , and more able to speak . She said she had felt as if she had been on the Mount , but that , like Peter , she must come down again ; remarking how kind it was of the Lord to give her such a foretaste of happiness to cheer her ...
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... pain have at times been severe , has continued in a composed and happy state of mind . The all- sufficiency of Jesus as a Saviour - His willingness to save the chief of sinners , even the thief on the cross at the last moment , are ...
... pain have at times been severe , has continued in a composed and happy state of mind . The all- sufficiency of Jesus as a Saviour - His willingness to save the chief of sinners , even the thief on the cross at the last moment , are ...
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... pain , her mind was in perfect peace . She said God was very good ; that , in the prospect of immediate death in the morning , she had been enabled to commit all the dear compa- nions of the Bible class to the Lord . ' I have made ...
... pain , her mind was in perfect peace . She said God was very good ; that , in the prospect of immediate death in the morning , she had been enabled to commit all the dear compa- nions of the Bible class to the Lord . ' I have made ...
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... pain , she was unable to enjoy it to the extent she desired , adding , " This is to teach how dependent we are upon the Lord for every blessing , trusting alone for our comforts to God . ' 66 ' Again accompanied Mrs B. Found Elizabeth ...
... pain , she was unable to enjoy it to the extent she desired , adding , " This is to teach how dependent we are upon the Lord for every blessing , trusting alone for our comforts to God . ' 66 ' Again accompanied Mrs B. Found Elizabeth ...
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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.