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... interest- ing . The text is , # " Psalm 1. 23. — Whoso offereth praise glo- rifieth me : and to him that ordereth his conversation aright , will I shew the sal- vation of God . ' " There is a question , Psalm exvi . 12 , ' What shall I ...
... interest- ing . The text is , # " Psalm 1. 23. — Whoso offereth praise glo- rifieth me : and to him that ordereth his conversation aright , will I shew the sal- vation of God . ' " There is a question , Psalm exvi . 12 , ' What shall I ...
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... the advancement of his spiritual interests . Her diary shews that when secular business lawfully occupied his time , she was a frequent intercessor at the throne of grace , that his heart MEMOIRS OF MRS . SAVAGE . 17.
... the advancement of his spiritual interests . Her diary shews that when secular business lawfully occupied his time , she was a frequent intercessor at the throne of grace , that his heart MEMOIRS OF MRS . SAVAGE . 17.
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... interest with which she read Clarke's Lives , Mather's History of New England , and the lives of Mrs. Bury , Mrs. Rowe , Mrs. Walker , and Mr. Reynolds . She likewise transcribed several manuscript me- moirs for the use of herself and ...
... interest with which she read Clarke's Lives , Mather's History of New England , and the lives of Mrs. Bury , Mrs. Rowe , Mrs. Walker , and Mr. Reynolds . She likewise transcribed several manuscript me- moirs for the use of herself and ...
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... interests by omitting to store their minds with Christian knowledge , which , however painfully acquired , always affords its possessor a rich remunera- tion . Though , in truth , the divine glory has greater accessions by the unwearied ...
... interests by omitting to store their minds with Christian knowledge , which , however painfully acquired , always affords its possessor a rich remunera- tion . Though , in truth , the divine glory has greater accessions by the unwearied ...
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... interest . She was a loyal subject , and , in the spirit of true Christianity , was ever anxious for the wel- fare of her country . She rejoiced in its defence and prosperity . At a time when alarm prevailed she writes , " 1689 , May 13 ...
... interest . She was a loyal subject , and , in the spirit of true Christianity , was ever anxious for the wel- fare of her country . She rejoiced in its defence and prosperity . At a time when alarm prevailed she writes , " 1689 , May 13 ...
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Memoirs of the Life & Character of Mrs. Sarah Savage John Bickerton Williams, Sir,Sarah Savage No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 241 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page xx - Say not thou. What is the cause that the former days were better than these ? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Page ix - Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord.
Page 176 - Wash you, make you clean ; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; Cease to do evil; learn to do well; Seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 79 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 228 - Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
Page 282 - And again I say unto you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 259 - The path of the just is as the shining light which shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Page 323 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; And backward, but I cannot perceive him : On the left hand, where he doth work, But I cannot behold him : He hideth himself on the right hand, That I cannot see him : But he knoweth the way that I take : When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 169 - Wherefore God also hath highly exalted Him, and given Him a name which is above every name : that at the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth ; and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father'