The life of John Newton, written by himself; with continuation by R. Cecil. To which are added, The Olney hymns1853 |
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... Saviour , the desire of all nations would not have appeared ; mankind had been still in their sins , without hope , and the counsels of God's eternal love in favour of sinners defeated . Thus we may see a connection between Joseph's ...
... Saviour , the desire of all nations would not have appeared ; mankind had been still in their sins , without hope , and the counsels of God's eternal love in favour of sinners defeated . Thus we may see a connection between Joseph's ...
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... Saviour no higher honour than that of an upper servant , or , at the most , a demi - god . I stood in need of an Almighty Saviour , and such a one I found described in the New Testament . Thus far the Lord had wrought a marvellous thing ...
... Saviour no higher honour than that of an upper servant , or , at the most , a demi - god . I stood in need of an Almighty Saviour , and such a one I found described in the New Testament . Thus far the Lord had wrought a marvellous thing ...
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... Saviour . The burden was removed from my conscience , and not only my peace , but my health was restored ; I cannot say in- stantaneously , but I recovered from that hour ; and so fast , that when I returned to the ship , two days after ...
... Saviour . The burden was removed from my conscience , and not only my peace , but my health was restored ; I cannot say in- stantaneously , but I recovered from that hour ; and so fast , that when I returned to the ship , two days after ...
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... Saviour . He likewise gave me a general view of the state of re- ligion , with the errors and controversies of the times ( things to which I had been entirely a stranger ) , and finally directed me where to apply in London for farther ...
... Saviour . He likewise gave me a general view of the state of re- ligion , with the errors and controversies of the times ( things to which I had been entirely a stranger ) , and finally directed me where to apply in London for farther ...
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... Saviour's has pressed this concern more closely upon my mind . I fear it must be wrong , after having so solemnly de- voted myself to the Lord for his service , to wear away my time , and bury my talents in silence ( because I have been ...
... Saviour's has pressed this concern more closely upon my mind . I fear it must be wrong , after having so solemnly de- voted myself to the Lord for his service , to wear away my time , and bury my talents in silence ( because I have been ...
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Página 79 - The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious light and heat : His truths upon the nations rise ; They rise, but never set.
Página 131 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And even his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all. And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Página 27 - GLORIOUS things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God ! He, whose word cannot be broken, Formed thee for his own abode. On the Rock of Ages founded, What can shake thy sure repose? With salvation's walls surrounded, Thou mayst smile at all thy foes.
Página 141 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house; and of all that Thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto Thee.
Página 124 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Página 17 - Thou art coming to a King : Large petitions with thee bring; For his grace and power are such None can ever ask too much.
Página 118 - QUIET, Lord, my froward heart, Make me teachable and mild ; Upright, simple, free from art, Make me as a weaned child : From distrust and envy free, Pleased with all that pleases thee.
Página 33 - E'er since, by faith, I saw the stream Thy flowing wounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And shall be till I die.
Página 188 - I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
Página 78 - Restraining prayer, we cease to fight . Prayer makes the Christian's armour bright ; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.