Memoirs of the forty-five first years of the life of James Lackington, bookseller. Written by himself, in 47 letters to a friendWhittaker Treacher & Arnot, 1827 |
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Pàgina 53
... holy mysteries well understand . " SIMKIN . He persuaded himself that he had passed through the new birth , and was quite sure that his name was regis- tered in the Book of Life , and ( to the great grief of his parents ) he was in ...
... holy mysteries well understand . " SIMKIN . He persuaded himself that he had passed through the new birth , and was quite sure that his name was regis- tered in the Book of Life , and ( to the great grief of his parents ) he was in ...
Pàgina 54
... Holy Ghost ; that he had fellowship with the Father , Son , and Holy Spirit ; and 54 THE LIFE OF.
... Holy Ghost ; that he had fellowship with the Father , Son , and Holy Spirit ; and 54 THE LIFE OF.
Pàgina 55
James Lackington. the Father , Son , and Holy Spirit ; and , that Spirit was to be their constant and infallible guide : " Whate'er men speak by this new light , Still they were sure to be i ' the right . This dark lanthorn of the Spirit ...
James Lackington. the Father , Son , and Holy Spirit ; and , that Spirit was to be their constant and infallible guide : " Whate'er men speak by this new light , Still they were sure to be i ' the right . This dark lanthorn of the Spirit ...
Pàgina 57
... fami- liar with the Father , Son , and Holy Ghost , as any old woman in Mr Wesley's connection ; which , by the bye , is saying a great deal . I am , dear sir , yours . LETTER VII . " No sleep , no peace , JAMES LACKINGTON . 57.
... fami- liar with the Father , Son , and Holy Ghost , as any old woman in Mr Wesley's connection ; which , by the bye , is saying a great deal . I am , dear sir , yours . LETTER VII . " No sleep , no peace , JAMES LACKINGTON . 57.
Pàgina 70
... holy horrors chill us all the while . " YOUNG OFFicer . It so happened sometimes , that one of the brethren began to pray without having the gift of prayer , ( as they call it , ) and then he often stuck fast , like some of the young ...
... holy horrors chill us all the while . " YOUNG OFFicer . It so happened sometimes , that one of the brethren began to pray without having the gift of prayer , ( as they call it , ) and then he often stuck fast , like some of the young ...
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Pàgina 344 - The burden of them is intolerable. Have mercy upon us, Have mercy upon us, most merciful Father; For thy Son our Lord Jesus Christ's sake, Forgive us all that is past; And grant that we may ever hereafter Serve and please thee In newness of life, To the honour and glory of thy name; Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Pàgina 93 - Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe th' enlivening spirit and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Pàgina 105 - Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it Pleasure, and Contentment these...
Pàgina 158 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Pàgina 165 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Pàgina 291 - Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my...
Pàgina 240 - Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain. Awake but one, and lo, what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies.
Pàgina 220 - Mankind's dishonest; if you think it fair Amongst known cheats to play upon the square, You'll be undone — Nor can weak truth your reputation save: The knaves will all agree to call you knave. Wrong'd shall he live, insulted o'er, opprest, Who dares be less a villain than the rest.
Pàgina 110 - She never feels the spleen's imagin'd pains, Nor melancholy stagnates in her veins ; She never loses life in thoughtless ease, Nor on the velvet couch invites disease ; Her home-spun dress in simple neatness lies, And for no glaring equipage she sighs : Her reputation, which is all her boast, In a malicious visit ne'er was lost ; No midnight masquerade her beauty wears, And health, not paint, the fading bloom repairs.
Pàgina 50 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...