The Life of Col. James Gardiner, with Extracts from His Funeral SermonReligious Tract Society, 1864 - 149 páginas |
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... observed by him , in the latter and better years of his life , in a manner very different from what is commonly prac- tised ; for instead of making it a day of festivity , I am told , he rather distinguished it as a season of more than ...
... observed by him , in the latter and better years of his life , in a manner very different from what is commonly prac- tised ; for instead of making it a day of festivity , I am told , he rather distinguished it as a season of more than ...
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... observation , as an encouragement to parents and other pious friends to do their duty , and to hope for those good consequences from it which may not imme- diately appear . Could his mother , or a very religious aunt , of whose good ...
... observation , as an encouragement to parents and other pious friends to do their duty , and to hope for those good consequences from it which may not imme- diately appear . Could his mother , or a very religious aunt , of whose good ...
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... observed agreed so ill with him , that he never recovered this meal , but died in less than a fortnight . This gave occasion for some humorous people to say , that old Louis , after all , was killed by a Briton . But if this story be ...
... observed agreed so ill with him , that he never recovered this meal , but died in less than a fortnight . This gave occasion for some humorous people to say , that old Louis , after all , was killed by a Briton . But if this story be ...
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... observed above , part of the time out of commission , by breaking the regiment to which he belonged , of which before he was major . This was , in all probability , the gayest part of his life , and the most criminal . Whatever wise and ...
... observed above , part of the time out of commission , by breaking the regiment to which he belonged , of which before he was major . This was , in all probability , the gayest part of his life , and the most criminal . Whatever wise and ...
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... observation upon the time in which he had remained in an insensible state . Nor did he , throughout all the remainder of the night , once re- collect that criminal and detestable assignation which had before engrossed all his thoughts ...
... observation upon the time in which he had remained in an insensible state . Nor did he , throughout all the remainder of the night , once re- collect that criminal and detestable assignation which had before engrossed all his thoughts ...
Términos y frases comunes
able affected appeared assured attended believe blessed called character Christ Christian circumstances colonel command concern conduct continued converse dated dear death delight desire Divine duty engaged entirely especially esteemed excellent expected expressed eyes faith Father favour Gardiner gave give glorious glory grace hand happened happy head heard heart heaven honour hope imagine important impression instance intimate judged kind knew known lady least letter living Lord manner matter means memory mention mind natural never obliged observed occasion officer once opportunity particular passed perhaps persons pleased pleasure praise prayers present proper Providence reader reason received reflect regard regiment relating religion religious remarkable remember respect seemed sense soon soul speak spirit taken things thought tion took whole wonder worthy wound written
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Página 122 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Página 124 - He comes the broken heart to bind, The bleeding soul to cure : And with the treasures of his grace To enrich the humble poor.
Página 109 - Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him : I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. He shall call upon me, and I will answer him : I will be with him in trouble ; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Página 56 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me : therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Página 55 - I also heard the men themselves, that they sang with a loud voice, saying, " Blessing, honour, and glory, and power be to Him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb, for ever and ever.
Página 53 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, and in the power of the Holy Ghost.
Página 124 - HARK, the glad sound ! the Saviour comes ! The Saviour promised long ! Let every heart prepare a throne, And every voice a song.
Página 25 - ... he was reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were suspended in the air, a visible representation of the Lord JESUS CHRIST upon the cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory; and was impressed, as if a voice, or something equivalent to a voice, had come to him, to this ef*fect, (for he was not confident as to the very words;) " Oh sinner, did I suffer...
Página 125 - Thy grace still dwells upon my heart, And sheds its fragrance there ! The noblest balm of all its wounds, The cordial of its care. I'll speak the honours of thy name, With my last labouring breath ; Then speechless clasp thee in my arms, The antidote of death.
Página 52 - Did not our hearts burn within us/ &c. ; or rather like what Paul felt, when he could not tell whether he was in the body, or out of it.