Remarkable Escapes from PerilReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 192 oldal |
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10. oldal
... occasion an inequality and even a frequent ruggedness of style , yet it has the preponderating advan- tage of conveying the exact truth , while it frees the writer from the suspicion of having coloured his statements to suit his purpose ...
... occasion an inequality and even a frequent ruggedness of style , yet it has the preponderating advan- tage of conveying the exact truth , while it frees the writer from the suspicion of having coloured his statements to suit his purpose ...
23. oldal
... occasion when , escaping from the fury of their cruel persecutors , they had to continue their flight through the night , their path lay through the rugged and perilous defiles of the Alps . But the dangers amidst which they moved were ...
... occasion when , escaping from the fury of their cruel persecutors , they had to continue their flight through the night , their path lay through the rugged and perilous defiles of the Alps . But the dangers amidst which they moved were ...
26. oldal
... occasions he was on the very point of being , what an irreparable loss would have been sustained by the world and the church ! Well might he , in recollecting such escapés as these , speak of " Grace abounding to the chief of sinners ...
... occasions he was on the very point of being , what an irreparable loss would have been sustained by the world and the church ! Well might he , in recollecting such escapés as these , speak of " Grace abounding to the chief of sinners ...
28. oldal
... occasions , during this voyage , did the same watchful Providence pre- serve him from the most imminent perils . On ... occasion . At length he arrived , having been detained by an unexpected and pressing en- gagement . Whilst on their ...
... occasions , during this voyage , did the same watchful Providence pre- serve him from the most imminent perils . On ... occasion . At length he arrived , having been detained by an unexpected and pressing en- gagement . Whilst on their ...
30. oldal
... occasion , some high words arose be- tween him and Mr. Haldane , arising out of a proposal to make the latter a party to a paltry trick , designed to provoke an irritable invalid , as he lay in his cot with his door open , and was , in ...
... occasion , some high words arose be- tween him and Mr. Haldane , arising out of a proposal to make the latter a party to a paltry trick , designed to provoke an irritable invalid , as he lay in his cot with his door open , and was , in ...
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afterwards began boat calm captain Wilson Cecil character Christian circumstances Coleroon constable De Bourbon course crew danger dark death deliverance Divine Divine Providence door dreams Esquimaux fact faith and prayer father fell fire FRENCH REVOLUTION give Gobat guillotine hand heard heart horse hour Huguenots hyæna IDUMEA illustration imminent peril impression incident insensibility instances interposition John Purcell killed knife laws lives Lord mercy missionary morning NAPOLEON BONAPARTE narrated narrative night Noscoe occasion parlour party perished plunged presence of mind preserved prince of Condé prison PROTESTANTISM providence providential Rabaut racter reached recorded RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY remarkable rescue river safety sail says seemed seized sent servant ship signal sir John sleep soul spirit stood striking struck suddenly Thomas Fowell Buxton thought tion took truth Tyerman vessel voyage whilst wife wounded
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189. oldal - Oh blameless Bethel! to relieve thy breast? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall?
157. oldal - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: 18 Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
25. oldal - Besides, another time, being in the field with one of my companions, it chanced that an adder passed over the highway ; so I, having a stick in...
75. oldal - For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
189. oldal - Eternal Cause Prone for his favourites to reverse his laws? Shall burning .ZEtna, if a sage requires, Forget to thunder, and recall her fires ? On air or sea new motions be impress'd, O blameless Bethel! to relieve thy breast? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres...
75. oldal - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
74. oldal - ... proper word, that the mark was put on when the door was open and flat against the wall, and thereby came on the inside when we shut it at night, and the destroying angel passed by it...
72. oldal - There were but two foreigners in the convention, Anacharsis Cloots and myself. We were both put out of the convention by the same vote, arrested by the same order, and carried to. prison together the same night. He was taken to the guillotine, and I was again left. Joel Barlow was with us when we went to prison. Joseph...
153. oldal - A clergyman had come to this city from a short distance in the country, and was sleeping at an inn, when he dreamed of seeing a fire, and one of his children in the midst of it. He awoke with the impression, and instantly left town on his return home. When he arrived within sight of his house, he found it on fire, and got there in time to assist in saving one of his children who, in the alarm and confusion, had been left in a situation of danger.
26. oldal - I, with others, were drawn out to go to such a place to besiege it ; but when I was just ready to go, one of the company desired to go in my room : to which, when I had consented, he took my place; and coming to the siege, as he stood sentinel, he was shot in the head with a musket bullet, and died. Here, as I said, were judgments and mercy, but neither of them did awaken my soul to righteousness ; wherefore I sinned still, and grew more and more rebellious against God, and careless of my own salvation.