Memoirs of the Life and Ministry of the Late Rev. Thomas Spencer, of Liverpool with an Appendix, Containing a Selection from His Papers, &cCharles Williams, 1813 - 336 páginas |
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... mind ; and that the talents they cultivate with such anxious care , if unassocia- ted with real excellence of soul , may render the idols of their fond adulation sources of anguish to themselves and incalculable mischief to man- kind ...
... mind ; and that the talents they cultivate with such anxious care , if unassocia- ted with real excellence of soul , may render the idols of their fond adulation sources of anguish to themselves and incalculable mischief to man- kind ...
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... mind , that in an agony of despair , he was tempted , as many have been before him , to destroy himself . Thus at an early age he became intimately acquainted with the depravity of his na- ture ; and from the deep waters of spiritual ...
... mind , that in an agony of despair , he was tempted , as many have been before him , to destroy himself . Thus at an early age he became intimately acquainted with the depravity of his na- ture ; and from the deep waters of spiritual ...
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... mind began at this early period to be disclosed ; preachers and preach- ing seemed to occupy all his thoughts , and often he would exercise himself in addressing such domestic congregations as may be supposed to constitute the usual ...
... mind began at this early period to be disclosed ; preachers and preach- ing seemed to occupy all his thoughts , and often he would exercise himself in addressing such domestic congregations as may be supposed to constitute the usual ...
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... mind had urged them . It was doubtless well for him , however , that they were not . The disappointments of child- hood will give a sober cast to the else too glowing pictures and too anxious hopes of youth ; and while they excite a ...
... mind had urged them . It was doubtless well for him , however , that they were not . The disappointments of child- hood will give a sober cast to the else too glowing pictures and too anxious hopes of youth ; and while they excite a ...
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... mind which promised to rise superior to the obscurity of its birth , and consecrate at some future period no com- mon share of genius to the noblest and the best of causes . Nor must these expressions pass unmingled by regret , that ...
... mind which promised to rise superior to the obscurity of its birth , and consecrate at some future period no com- mon share of genius to the noblest and the best of causes . Nor must these expressions pass unmingled by regret , that ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 312 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Página 198 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. " For verily I say unto you that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Página 254 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Página 255 - Through the dear might of him that walked the waves Where other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song, In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above, In solemn troops and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Página 117 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Página 108 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Página 12 - It was my guide, my light, my all, It bade my dark forebodings cease; And through the storm and danger's thrall, It led me to the port of peace. Now safely moored, my perils o'er, I'll sing, first in night's diadem, For ever and for evermore, The Star, the Star of Bethlehem.
Página 311 - And they said one to another: Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
Página 159 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Página 320 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.