Memoir and Remains of the Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne: Minister of St. Peter's Church, DundeeW. Middleton, 1846 - 606 pages |
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... answer to it will open up some of the wonderful ways of Him " whose path is in the great waters , and whose footsteps are not known ; " Psalm lxxvii . 19 : for the same event that awak- ened his soul to a true sense of sin and misery ...
... answer to it will open up some of the wonderful ways of Him " whose path is in the great waters , and whose footsteps are not known ; " Psalm lxxvii . 19 : for the same event that awak- ened his soul to a true sense of sin and misery ...
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... answer to prayer , if it be really so ! Can these dry bones live ? Lord , thou knowest . ' What a blessed thing it is to see the first griev- ings of the awakened spirit , when it cries , I cannot see my- self a sinner ; I cannot pray ...
... answer to prayer , if it be really so ! Can these dry bones live ? Lord , thou knowest . ' What a blessed thing it is to see the first griev- ings of the awakened spirit , when it cries , I cannot see my- self a sinner ; I cannot pray ...
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... answered , " I will show him what great things he must suffer for my name's sake . " Thus it may be with me . I have been too anxious to do great things . The lust of praise has ever been my besetting sin ; and what more befitting ...
... answered , " I will show him what great things he must suffer for my name's sake . " Thus it may be with me . I have been too anxious to do great things . The lust of praise has ever been my besetting sin ; and what more befitting ...
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... answer . I cannot doubt that thus to dwell in God is the true blessed- ness of my nature ; and yet , strange unaccountable creature ! I am too often unwilling to enter in . I go about and about the sanctuary , and I sometimes press in ...
... answer . I cannot doubt that thus to dwell in God is the true blessed- ness of my nature ; and yet , strange unaccountable creature ! I am too often unwilling to enter in . I go about and about the sanctuary , and I sometimes press in ...
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... answer , Yes , yes . 2. Is it the desire of my heart to be made altogether holy ? Is there any sin I wish to retain ? Is sin a grief to me , the sudden risings and overcomings thereof especially ? Lord , thou knowest all things - thou ...
... answer , Yes , yes . 2. Is it the desire of my heart to be made altogether holy ? Is there any sin I wish to retain ? Is sin a grief to me , the sudden risings and overcomings thereof especially ? Lord , thou knowest all things - thou ...
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Page 442 - O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the secret places of the stairs, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice; For sweet is thy voice, And thy countenance is comely.
Page 372 - For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Page 375 - And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Page 188 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 350 - Fear not, for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; ye shall find the Babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger.
Page 469 - And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them ; and they were judged every man according to their works ; and death and hell were cast into the lake of fire.
Page 186 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he delighteth in his way. "Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Page 207 - Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works ; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
Page 129 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 475 - And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba : prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised. 16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.