Memoir, with extracts from the diary and sermons of Stafford Brown ... By his widow (C. Brown).Rivingtons, 1863 - 237 pages |
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alms Amen amongst Apostles Baptism believe Bishop Bishop of Salisbury Bishop of Winchester blessed blood body brethren Calne charity Christian Church of England comfort communion crucified daily dear death Derry Hill desire Diary Divine doctrine duties faith Father fear feel felt Gatcombe gift give glory Gospel gracious hath heart heaven heavenly Heddington Holy Ghost Holy Orders honour hope husband Jesus Christ labours letter live Lord Jesus Christ Lord's Lord's Supper mercies mind ministry month morning never pardon parishioners poor praise pray prayer preached present promise Psalms receive rejoice rest righteousness Sacrament saints sake salvation Saviour Scripture seek sermon servant shewed sinner sins sorrow soul Spirit Stafford Brown Sunday sweet thanks Thee Thine things thought Thy love tion Tockenham trust unto unworthy Vicarage visiting weak week Westbury wish words
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Page 142 - But the righteous live for evermore; their reward also is with the Lord, and the care of them is with the most High. Therefore shall they receive a glorious kingdom, and a beautiful crown from the Lord's hand: for with his right hand shall he cover them, and with his arm shall he protect them.
Page 168 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 211 - ... NOW therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God ; and are built upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone ; in whom all the building, fitly frame'd together, groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord : in whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God, through the Spirit.
Page 118 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 155 - To the weak he became as weak, that he might gain the weak : and was made all things to all men, that he might by all means save some.
Page 190 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 211 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
Page 161 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
Page 179 - Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength. Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
Page 59 - And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.