Remains of the Late Rev. Charles Wolfe ...: With a Brief Memoir of His Life |
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... entered college until his lamented death . The state in which the papers were committed to him rendered it a task of greater labour to select , arrange , and tran- scribe them for the press , than can easily be vi PREFACE .
... entered college until his lamented death . The state in which the papers were committed to him rendered it a task of greater labour to select , arrange , and tran- scribe them for the press , than can easily be vi PREFACE .
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... entered into the world SERMON XII . 378 1 CORINTHIANS , xiii . 12 , 13 . Now we see through a glass darkly , but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then shall I know even as also I am known . And now abideth Faith , Hope ...
... entered into the world SERMON XII . 378 1 CORINTHIANS , xiii . 12 , 13 . Now we see through a glass darkly , but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then shall I know even as also I am known . And now abideth Faith , Hope ...
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... entered college with much less pre- " vious instruction than most others . I believe 66 you knew him soon after ; and I need not tell 66 you of him since , or what he has been , even if " I could . I have never heard of a schoolfellow ...
... entered college with much less pre- " vious instruction than most others . I believe 66 you knew him soon after ; and I need not tell 66 you of him since , or what he has been , even if " I could . I have never heard of a schoolfellow ...
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... entered the University of Dublin , under the tuition of the late Rev. Dr. Davenport , who immediately conceived the highest interest for him , and continued to shew it by special proofs of his favour . In a few months after his entrance ...
... entered the University of Dublin , under the tuition of the late Rev. Dr. Davenport , who immediately conceived the highest interest for him , and continued to shew it by special proofs of his favour . In a few months after his entrance ...
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... entered upon them with diligence . He did not , at first , apply with much inter- est or assiduity to the course of science pre- scribed in our university ; and it appears that the circumstance which first led him to be- stow upon it ...
... entered upon them with diligence . He did not , at first , apply with much inter- est or assiduity to the course of science pre- scribed in our university ; and it appears that the circumstance which first led him to be- stow upon it ...
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Popular passages
Page 333 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness...
Page 296 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Page 344 - Thou wilt show me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy, and at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Page 432 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 79 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Page 446 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 230 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 42 - The time would e'er be o'er, And I on thee should look my last, And thou shouldst smile no more ! And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again ; And still the thought I will not brook That I must look in vain ! But when I speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid ; And now I feel, as well I may, Sweet Mary ! thou art dead...
Page 255 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 423 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...