Selections from the Letters and Other Papers of William Grover: Preceded by a Biographical Notice of His LifeHarvey and Darton, 1829 - 140 pages |
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... amongst us ; and of his earnest solicitude for the preservation of his friends from all that is evil , and for their growth in true piety . Tottenham , 8th month , 1828 . J. F. CONTENTS . CHAP . I. Biographical Memoir of William Grover.
... amongst us ; and of his earnest solicitude for the preservation of his friends from all that is evil , and for their growth in true piety . Tottenham , 8th month , 1828 . J. F. CONTENTS . CHAP . I. Biographical Memoir of William Grover.
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... true Christian charac- ter was a highly exalted one . Hence arose great vigilance and circumspection , that no part of his demeanour should dishonour the cause he so greatly valued and loved . This care was manifested in all his conduct ...
... true Christian charac- ter was a highly exalted one . Hence arose great vigilance and circumspection , that no part of his demeanour should dishonour the cause he so greatly valued and loved . This care was manifested in all his conduct ...
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... true filial obedience , in all things , to the will of our Heavenly Father . 1792. - 4 mo . 12. Oh ! for a sincere love and attachment to that pure and undefiled religion , which stands in a filial devotedness of heart to do the Lord's ...
... true filial obedience , in all things , to the will of our Heavenly Father . 1792. - 4 mo . 12. Oh ! for a sincere love and attachment to that pure and undefiled religion , which stands in a filial devotedness of heart to do the Lord's ...
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... true peace . 1801. - 9 mo . 14. Oh ! that we may be made what the Lord would have us to be ; that is , in harmony with his work in the earth ; standing faithful , according to the present day's adminis- tration and service , as many of ...
... true peace . 1801. - 9 mo . 14. Oh ! that we may be made what the Lord would have us to be ; that is , in harmony with his work in the earth ; standing faithful , according to the present day's adminis- tration and service , as many of ...
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... true dignity of man -- of a Christian - consists in endeavouring to fill up his duty , in the station which he is permitted to fill in this world . There are few , if any situa- ations , in which a man who is upright may not shine ...
... true dignity of man -- of a Christian - consists in endeavouring to fill up his duty , in the station which he is permitted to fill in this world . There are few , if any situa- ations , in which a man who is upright may not shine ...
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affliction apostasy attention bed of roses believe thou blessing capacity cause cerely cerns Christ Christian comfort consolation creature danger dear friend degree dependence desire diligent disciple of Christ divine arm divine grace divine principle duty encourage enjoyment esteem exercise experience faith feel felt fulness gift glory Gospel gracious happiness heart Heavenly Father holy humble humility increase influence keep lieve light live Lord manifest meetings for discipline mercy ministry nature ness obedience occasion ourselves outward path peace perhaps permitted poor prede principle quiet religion religious society remember rence resignation respecting reverence rience rightly Scriptures season sensible sibility simplicity sincere soul specting spirit strength sweetness tain temporal tend tender thankful thee thou hast thou mayst thou wilt thy mind thy preservation thyself tion trials true trust Truth unspeakable unto vouchsafed waiting walk watchfulness weighty whilst WILLIAM GROVER wisdom wish Yearly Meeting young