The life of Richard Knill, selections from his reminiscences, journals and correspondence, by C.M. Birrell1860 |
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Page 163 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. 28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Page 230 - ... hath given power and commandment to his Ministers, to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the Absolution and Remission of their sins: He pardoneth and absolveth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel.
Page 128 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Page 27 - into the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks.
Page 78 - Amidst a thousand snares I stand, Upheld and guarded by thy hand ; Thy words my fainting soul revive, And keep my dying faith alive. 5 Grace will complete what grace begins, To save from sorrows and from sins ; The work that wisdom undertakes, Eternal mercy ne'er forsakes.
Page 57 - Behold, how good and how pleasant a thing it is for brethren to dwell together in unity...
Page 138 - Fear not: for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be unto all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David, a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Page 23 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come 15 which were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship the LORD in the holy mount at Jerusalem.
Page 39 - Blessed are our eyes, for they see, and our ears, for they hear, those glorious things which kings and prophets waited for, and never found.
Page 199 - I had resided through several years in the town, and was a member of the church under the pastoral care of the Rev.