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The Way of Holiness, with Notes by the Way; A Narrative of Religious Experience. a Narrative of Religious Experience

The Way of Holiness, with Notes by the Way; A Narrative of Religious Experience. a Narrative of Religious Experience

Palmer, Phoebe

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General United States History

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ISBN10: 1151107522
ISBN13: 9781151107527
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1856. Excerpt: ... But a few months since, in the midst of an excitement in religion, she was taken into the fold of Christ. A renunciation of gay society and conformity to the world seemed not to have been included in the account, when she espoused the cause of Christ. Some Christian friends, who had counted the cost, knew well that a life of piety, founded on such principles, could not endure the storms of temptation to which she stood continually exposed, by the associations surrounding hor, and tremblingly they watched her progress. But the heavenly Watcher, almighty in power and infinite in love, is now about taking her most gently from the impending storm. From a review of the circumstances in which this young lady was placed, my mind has been much impressed with the weight of responsibility resting upon those parents, who, though they have embraced religion with its self-denying principles, as the better way for themselves, yet, as though the children with which God hath intrusted them were in a manner distinct from themselves, bring them up and place them in associations calculated to fascinate them with the frivolities which they have renounced, as inconsistent with a life of piety. How strange the infatuation! It is in effect bringing them up in a way from which they intend and pray that they should depart, while they encourage the pursuit. December 5.--While at meeting last evening, a new and singular source of temptation was pre M y / sented, and God gave me a signal victory. The Lord has of late permitted the fruit of my labour to be apparent to an unusual degree. You would not labour so assiduously, said the tempter, were it not that the fruits were evident to those around you. Seldom have I felt more indignant, and I began to anticipate, with a longing to which I had almost been a s...

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