Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Late Rev. Cornelius WinterSamuel Whiting & Company at their theological and classical book-store; no. 118 Pearlstreet. J. Seymour, printer., 1811 - 371 من الصفحات |
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... opportunities of public usefulness . Though not a child by birth , I have been one by adoption ; and close this Preface by a line borrowed from Homer , which our admired Cowper , with some little variation , in- scribed on a bust of his ...
... opportunities of public usefulness . Though not a child by birth , I have been one by adoption ; and close this Preface by a line borrowed from Homer , which our admired Cowper , with some little variation , in- scribed on a bust of his ...
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... opportunity to gratify you . Use as you please what I communicate . I am too in- considerable to attract the attention of the pub- lic . Every man is a history to himself . I review my own life with humiliation and self - abhor- rence ...
... opportunity to gratify you . Use as you please what I communicate . I am too in- considerable to attract the attention of the pub- lic . Every man is a history to himself . I review my own life with humiliation and self - abhor- rence ...
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... opportunity to attend a monthly eve- ning lecture at Cripplegate . A charity sermon was of great importance to me , as it afforded me an opportunity to hear a new preacher : and I al- most envied the boys the privilege of the charity ...
... opportunity to attend a monthly eve- ning lecture at Cripplegate . A charity sermon was of great importance to me , as it afforded me an opportunity to hear a new preacher : and I al- most envied the boys the privilege of the charity ...
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... opportunity to read and pray over the eighth chapter of the epistle to the Romans , till I understood it ; and added she was persuaded I should no longer despise Mr. White- field's ministry . I never can forget the remorse I felt from ...
... opportunity to read and pray over the eighth chapter of the epistle to the Romans , till I understood it ; and added she was persuaded I should no longer despise Mr. White- field's ministry . I never can forget the remorse I felt from ...
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... opportunities to hear him . Yet I had no knowledge of the evil of sin , and the depra- vity of my nature . On the 9th of April , 1760 , being the Wednesday in the Easter - week , and the close of the holidays , as I was playing at cards ...
... opportunities to hear him . Yet I had no knowledge of the evil of sin , and the depra- vity of my nature . On the 9th of April , 1760 , being the Wednesday in the Easter - week , and the close of the holidays , as I was playing at cards ...
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affection affectionately affliction appear attended Bishop of London blessing Bristol character Christ christian church comfort congregation connexion considered continued conversation Cornelius Winter dear friend dear sir death desire divine divine grace duty endeavour engaged esteem exercise faith favour fear feel frequently Georgia give glory Gloucestershire gospel grace Gravesend Habersham happy hear heard heart heaven holy holy orders honour hope humble indulge Jesus kind knew labour letter live Lord Lord's Lord's supper Marlborough ment mercy mind minister ministry morning negroes neral never occasion ordination pain Painswick person pleasure poor pray prayer preached preacher present Providence pulpit racter received religion remark rendered retirement rience Rodborough Sabbath Savannah Saviour Scriptures sermon Sir Charles Middleton soon soul spirit supposed Tabernacle things thought tion unto Whitefield wish word write young
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الصفحة 257 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
الصفحة 293 - They take the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the organ. They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave.
الصفحة 307 - 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.
الصفحة 248 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
الصفحة 224 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious, mainly, that the flock he feeds May 'feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
الصفحة 302 - For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
الصفحة 36 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
الصفحة 294 - Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
الصفحة 331 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
الصفحة 234 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm...