| Alexander Young - 1846 - 590 páginas
...ghost. Thus God hath visited and scourged me for my sins, and sought to wean me from this world. But I have ever found it a difficult thing to profit even but a little by the sorest and sharpest afflictions.1 1 Shepard remained pastor of the church at Cambridge till his death, Aug. 25, 1649, in... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 páginas
...ghost. Thus God hath visited and scourged me for my sins, and sought to wean me from this world. But I have ever found it a difficult thing to profit even...little by the sorest and sharpest afflictions. THE WAY TO HEAVEN. [The Sincere Convert. 1655.] rT^HE Gate is strait, and therefore a man must sweat and... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1909 - 520 páginas
...ghost. Thus God hath visited and scourged me for my sins, and sought to wean me from this world. But I have ever found it a difficult thing to profit even...but a little by the sorest and sharpest afflictions. EDWARD JOHNSON [Captain Edward Johnson's one book, "The Wonder-Working Providence," stands as an example... | |
| Amanda Porterfield - 1991 - 218 páginas
...death: "Thus God hath visited and scourged me for my sins and sought to wean me from this world, but I have ever found it a difficult thing to profit even but a little by the sorest and sharpest afflictions."46 John Cotton, "The Meekest of the Earth" Female images function differently, but no... | |
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