Elizabeth Fry: Life and Labors of the Eminent Philanthropist, Preacher and Prison ReformerE. Walker's son, 1883 - 389 pages |
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Page 159 - Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Page 361 - Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Page 104 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lor.d. And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 206 - This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
Page 209 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Page 363 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 234 - God is a Spirit, and they that worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.
Page 132 - Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Page 296 - Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Page 280 - Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.