A Memoir of the Rev. Legh Richmond, A.M.: Of Trinity College, Cambridge and Rector of Turvey, BedfordshireProtestant Episcopal Society for the promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1859 - 447 pages |
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Page 165 - Macedonia; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 52 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Page 321 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying. If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
Page 138 - When the poor and needy seek water, And there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 160 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 147 - Then," in the full sense of the words (Rev. xi. 15), " shall the kingdoms of this world become the kingdoms of our LORD, and of his CHRIST, and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Page 82 - But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption,
Page 179 - For all things are yours; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
Page 76 - ALBEIT that good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, arid do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith ; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit.
Page 149 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come 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.