Letters of Martha Smith: With a Short Memoir of Her LifePiercy and Reed, Printers, 1844 - 228 páginas |
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... duty required ; but her mind expanding beyond the boundaries set by those who were appointed judges in that matter , she was not acknowledged a minister until the separation of the Society ; soon after which , she was recommended , and ...
... duty required ; but her mind expanding beyond the boundaries set by those who were appointed judges in that matter , she was not acknowledged a minister until the separation of the Society ; soon after which , she was recommended , and ...
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... duty that is clearly manifested to thee , though it may be greatly in the cross to thy natural will , and there may seem to be mountains of difficulty in the way , yet if we attend simply to the dictates of truth , these duties will ...
... duty that is clearly manifested to thee , though it may be greatly in the cross to thy natural will , and there may seem to be mountains of difficulty in the way , yet if we attend simply to the dictates of truth , these duties will ...
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... duty to leave her , and attend to other duties , which were very clearly pointed out to me ; but my best friends could not see and feel with me ; they thought it improper , and I believe , irrational , for me to leave my helpless mother ...
... duty to leave her , and attend to other duties , which were very clearly pointed out to me ; but my best friends could not see and feel with me ; they thought it improper , and I believe , irrational , for me to leave my helpless mother ...
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... whether it was not inconsistent with sound judgment or religious duty , to risk health and life for temporal con- cerns . I often reflect on thy situation , and the solicitude thou must no doubt feel on brother Moses ' 30 LETTERS OF.
... whether it was not inconsistent with sound judgment or religious duty , to risk health and life for temporal con- cerns . I often reflect on thy situation , and the solicitude thou must no doubt feel on brother Moses ' 30 LETTERS OF.
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... duties of wife , mother and sister , at all times . I may now inform thee our family is in usual health ; our little Ann is still living , and much better than for some time past , but does not thrive . Thou heard , perhaps , that I ...
... duties of wife , mother and sister , at all times . I may now inform thee our family is in usual health ; our little Ann is still living , and much better than for some time past , but does not thrive . Thou heard , perhaps , that I ...
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Página 197 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place ; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed : and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
Página 15 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven.
Página 197 - Jews from another quarter, but thou and thy father's house shall be cut off; and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 101 - Behold, how good and how pleasant a thing it is for brethren to dwell together in unity...
Página 187 - The catechism says that the chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy him forever, which of course is applicable mainly to God as seen in his works.
Página 84 - Here is firm footing ; here is solid rock ! This can support us ; all is sea besides • Sinks under us ; bestorms, and then devours. His hand the good man fastens on the skies, And bids earth roll, nor feels her idle whirl.
Página 162 - Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; 'Twas grace that brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home.
Página 25 - But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, nor on the Sabbath-day...
Página 26 - In the first place, I was removed from all the wickedness of the world here. I had neither the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life.