The Works of the Rev. J. Newton ...: With the Memoirs of the Author and General Remarks on His Life, Connections, and Character, Volume 1Hamilton, Adams & Company, 1824 - Theology |
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... reason and doubt , and at last plucked it off my finger , and dropped it over the ship's side into the water , which it had no sooner touched , than I saw , at the same instant , a terrible fire burst out from a range of mountains ( a ...
... reason and doubt , and at last plucked it off my finger , and dropped it over the ship's side into the water , which it had no sooner touched , than I saw , at the same instant , a terrible fire burst out from a range of mountains ( a ...
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... suggested that he had been grossly in- jured ; and this so far , " says he , " wrought upon my wicked heart , that I actually formed designs against his life , and that was one reason which made me willing to Life of Newton . 11.
... suggested that he had been grossly in- jured ; and this so far , " says he , " wrought upon my wicked heart , that I actually formed designs against his life , and that was one reason which made me willing to Life of Newton . 11.
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... reason which made me willing to prolong my own . I was sometimes divided between the two , not thinking it practicable to effect both . The Lord had now , to appearance , given me up to judicial hardness : I was ca- pable of any thing ...
... reason which made me willing to prolong my own . I was sometimes divided between the two , not thinking it practicable to effect both . The Lord had now , to appearance , given me up to judicial hardness : I was ca- pable of any thing ...
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... reason : that one desire , though my vile licentious life rendered me peculiarly unworthy of success , and though a thousand difficulties seemed to render it impossible , the Lord was pleased to gratify . " Things continued thus nearly ...
... reason : that one desire , though my vile licentious life rendered me peculiarly unworthy of success , and though a thousand difficulties seemed to render it impossible , the Lord was pleased to gratify . " Things continued thus nearly ...
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... reason of his re- solution ; but none was assigned , except , as above , that so he would have it . The boat , therefore , went without Mr. N. , but returned no more : it sunk that night in the river ; and the person who supplied Mr. N ...
... reason of his re- solution ; but none was assigned , except , as above , that so he would have it . The boat , therefore , went without Mr. N. , but returned no more : it sunk that night in the river ; and the person who supplied Mr. N ...
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Page 443 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 360 - Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Page 481 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page 278 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer.
Page 354 - A new commandment I give unto you : That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this shall all men know that you are My disciples, if you have love one for another.
Page 71 - 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...
Page 496 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Page 364 - Surely in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird," or, before the eyes of every thing that hath a wing, as in the original.
Page 89 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 395 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.