This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 edition. Excerpt: ...unacquainted, as being in us a monitor and guide: that thou art low and afraid of missing thy way I am not sorry for, thinking these feelings may induce thee to cry the more mightily unto the Fulness of Strength, where no sincere soul supplicates in vain. I dreamed lately that thou wast indeed low, and felt ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 edition. Excerpt: ...unacquainted, as being in us a monitor and guide: that thou art low and afraid of missing thy way I am not sorry for, thinking these feelings may induce thee to cry the more mightily unto the Fulness of Strength, where no sincere soul supplicates in vain. I dreamed lately that thou wast indeed low, and felt the need of an assurance that thou wast one of those who so run as to obtain. I wish it may be so. Remember, my dear friend, that "the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong," but the persevering soul, or those who hold out to the end, shall be saved. Oh! that thou and thy dear husband may be much acquainted with the waiting state to which the promise is, they "shall renew their strength; they shall mount upward with wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint." Dearly farewell, saith Thy affectionate friend, S. Grubb. To HER CHILDREN. Hereford, Ninth Month hth, 1825. I often think of you, my beloved children, in looking round at the beautiful scenery as we ride along, in this county and "Worcestershire; almost wishing you could set your eyes upon it. About Malvern it is delightful. I remember being on some of those high hills before I was married, and writing to Clonmel about it, .when I related how our company sat down on the grass, and had to adore the Author of the visible creation, while we admired His works. I think it likely we may have a meeting here to-morrow, in a great new town-hall. Eichard Burlingham and wife, from Evesham, are with us. I hope you will be a little family of love, and the God of love be with you, my dear children. We must learn to bear trying feelings, even the sense of our own frailty, with patience, and in a humble hope for a perfect...
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