Memoirs of Margaret Baxter: Daughter of Francis Charlton and Wife of Richard Baxter : with Some Account of Her Mother, Mrs. Hanmer, Including a True Delineation of Her Character |
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Page 95 - In the multitude of my thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. And when thoughts would trouble and perplex you, My meditation of him shall be sweet, and I will delight in the Lord. And when your wants and duty call you to him, It
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Page 134 - may deliver thy spirit into thy Redeemer's hands to be received to his glory, according to that blessed promise,- John xii. 26; If any man serve me, let him follow me: and where I am, there shall also my servant be : if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
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Page 104 - own friend, and thy father's friend forsake not: neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity ; for better is a neighbour that is near, than a brother that is far off;
Page 162 - 35. I am much more sensible than heretofore, of the breadth, and length, and depth of the radical, universal, odious sin of selfishness, and therefore have written so much against it; and of the excellency and necessity of self-denial, and of a public mind, and of loving our neighbours as ourselves.
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| Title | Memoirs of Margaret Baxter: Daughter of Francis Charlton and Wife of Richard Baxter : with Some Account of Her Mother, Mrs. Hanmer, Including a True Delineation of Her Character |
| Author | Richard Baxter |
| Publisher | Richard Edwards, 1826 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Jun 8, 2007 |
| Length | 180 pages |
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