Memoir of the Life and Character of Walter Venning, Esq ...J. & A. Arch, 1822 - 80 páginas |
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... dangerous than this , although millions appear satisfied in it . Often had he felt the unsatisfying nature of worldly pleasures - their sapless , momentary evanescent joys could never fill his soul ; but hap- pily for him he was ...
... dangerous than this , although millions appear satisfied in it . Often had he felt the unsatisfying nature of worldly pleasures - their sapless , momentary evanescent joys could never fill his soul ; but hap- pily for him he was ...
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... dangerous heat of summer , cannot be forgotten , especially when I consider the weak state of my lungs when I left England , and the occasional spitting of blood to which I was sub- ject . " It is an interesting sight to behold this ...
... dangerous heat of summer , cannot be forgotten , especially when I consider the weak state of my lungs when I left England , and the occasional spitting of blood to which I was sub- ject . " It is an interesting sight to behold this ...
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... danger . I remain , my dear friend , affectionately yours , W. V. " Let not the Reader for a moment imagine that these things are introduced with a design to re- present Mr. Venning , as a man of perfect charac- ter , nothing would have ...
... danger . I remain , my dear friend , affectionately yours , W. V. " Let not the Reader for a moment imagine that these things are introduced with a design to re- present Mr. Venning , as a man of perfect charac- ter , nothing would have ...
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... man partially recovered from a dangerous sickness , and who is afraid of a relapse - sin has still too easy access to his heart . Shall he then be careless or indolent ? Shall he 54 developing those springs which are hidden from ...
... man partially recovered from a dangerous sickness , and who is afraid of a relapse - sin has still too easy access to his heart . Shall he then be careless or indolent ? Shall he 54 developing those springs which are hidden from ...
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... danger . My thoughts and affections have been defiled . I know not the extent of evil I have done . Too much love of wine , and luxuri- ous living . I feel like a person who has been on the brink of a precipice . Give me not up , O Lord ...
... danger . My thoughts and affections have been defiled . I know not the extent of evil I have done . Too much love of wine , and luxuri- ous living . I feel like a person who has been on the brink of a precipice . Give me not up , O Lord ...
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Memoir of the Life and Character of Walter Venning, Esq Richard Knill Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Memoir of the Life and Character of Walter Venning, Esq.: A Member of the ... Richard Knill Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 25 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Página 75 - And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always : but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Página 42 - ... that thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Show yourselves ; they shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.
Página 76 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come ; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Página 76 - And he said unto him ; Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine. It was meet that we should make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again ; and was lost, and is found.
Página 89 - Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears.
Página 74 - Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day ? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. 10 But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Página 27 - Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with all thy might. For there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom in the grave whither thou goest,
Página 49 - ... destruction of life. The seducer plunders the wretched victim of character, morals, happiness, hope, and heaven ; enthrals her in the eternal bondage of sin, consumes her beyond the grave in endless fire, and murders her soul with an ever-living death. With the same comprehensive and terrible malignity, he destroys himself; calls down upon his own head the vengeance of that almighty hand, which will suffer no sinner to escape ; and awakens the terrors of that undying conscience, which will enhance...
Página 50 - Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.