 | 1831 - 442 páginas
...public employment, be reflected that he did good as he bad opportunity. " Alas! " said be, " I have lost every thing. My understanding leaves me, my memory...fails me, but I thank God my charity holds out still." So great was his charity, that his salary was often distributed for the relief of his seedy neighbours,... | |
 | James Grahame - 1833 - 576 páginas
...absorbed in holy love. Being asked, shortly before his departure, how he did, he replied, " I have lost every thing : my understanding leaves me, my memory...holds out Still, I find that rather grows than fails." Richard Baxter declared that these words had given him inexpressible comfort, and that the account... | |
 | 1833 - 618 páginas
...Among his last words (and Baxter took up the strain on hit death-bed) were these : — " I have lost every thing ; my understanding leaves me, my memory fails me, my utterance fails me ; but my charity holds out still." In this was the scripture fulfilled, — " Charity NEVER faileth." Turn... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 488 páginas
...absorbed in holy love. Being asked, shortly before his departure, how he felt, he replied, " I have lost every thing : my understanding leaves me, my memory...out still ; I find that rather grows than fails." Richard Baxter declared that these words had given him inexpressible comfort, and that the account... | |
 | 1836 - 368 páginas
...for me, and give me leave to be gone.' Having been asked how he did, he answered, 'Alas! I have lost every thing; my understanding leaves me, — my memory fails me, — my utterance fail» me ; but 1 thank God my charity holds out still : — I find that rather grows than fails.'... | |
 | 1837 - 424 páginas
...prosperity of the New England churches. When some one inquired how he was, he replied, ' Alas ! I have lost every thing ; my understanding leaves me ; my memory...out still ; I find that rather grows than fails.' One of his last remembrances lingered sadly among those, to whom he had given so much of his strength... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 páginas
...me, and give me leave to be gone." Having been asked how he did, he answered, " Alas ! 1 have lost every thing. My understanding leaves me — my memory...God my charity holds out still. I find that rather grow, than fail." Referring to the object which lay so near his heart, the propagation of the Gospel... | |
 | 536 páginas
...absorbed in holy love. Being asked shortly before his departure, how he did, he replied, " I have lost every thing ; my understanding leaves me, my memory fails me, my utterance fails me ; but 1 thank God my charity holds out still, I find that rather grows than fails " He died in the year 1690,... | |
 | Convers Francis - 1840 - 384 páginas
...prosperity of the New England churches. When some one inquired how he was, he replied, " Alas ! I have lost every thing ; my understanding leaves me ; my memory...out still ; I find that rather grows than fails." One of his last remembrances lingered sadly among those, to whom he had given so much of his strength... | |
 | 1841 - 848 páginas
...give me leave to he gone." Having been asked how he did, he answered, "Alas! 1 have lost everything. My understanding leaves me — my memory fails me...God my charity holds out still. I find that rather grow, than fail." Referring to the object which lay so near his heart, the propagation of the Gospel... | |
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Alas, I have lost every thing ; my understanding leaves me, my memory fails me, my utterance fails me ; but I thank God my charity holds out still ; I find that rather grows than fails. 
