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William Wilberforce

@WmWilberforce

From the works and life of William Wilberforce (1759-1833) - the 'wittiest man in England', convinced rejoicer in the grace of God in Christ, and Abolitionist.

London, Britain เข้าร่วม Aralık 2020
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I will remember what Fenelon says, that we should remember that the grace of God may change the heart of him whom you may conceive most opposed to him.
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My future state should now be my grand, indeed—comparatively speaking, my sole concern.
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Evening, I expounded on Gal. iv. 6, second lesson; an exquisitely pregnant text.
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The 43rd Psalm is just now my delight, and the 71st.
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Christian Heritage London
Christian Heritage London@RememberLondon·
'God is love,' how can I doubt he will strengthen me for any cross he may see fit to lay on me. - William Wilberforce
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O Lord cause me to be so full of love, and zeal, and grateful loyalty, and child-like affection for my Saviour, that I may love them that love Thee; and may I thus become more in my tempers and frames of mind an inhabitant of heaven.
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O let me deal honestly with myself. Let me give up, however entertaining, even however instructive, whatever it seems the intimation of God that I should relinquish.
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How it calls forth the devotional feelings in the morning when the mind is vacant from worldly business, to see all nature pour forth, as it were, its song of praise to the great Creator and Preserver of all things.
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O may my Gratitude be more warm & constant.
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How merciful, how gracious is God to me, in giving me a blessed Interval between my public labours & the Grave. O may I use it profitably.
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O may my Gratitude be more warm & constant.
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Christian Heritage London@RememberLondon·
Quite overpowered by the Hallelujah Chorus in the Messiah, a flood of tears ensued, and the impression on my mind remained through the day. - William Wilberforce
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What Causes have I for deep Humiliation for the past & present. O what deep remorse & Shame become me, for not having turn'd my Parliamentary Station to more Account.
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My life is a sadly unprofitable one. It quite grieves me to reflect upon it.
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Oh may I only walk with God during my closing years, and then where is of little consequence.
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I fear that I am wasting my precious time, and the night is coming fast with me. Oh may I strive to be ever abounding in the work of the Lord. May he enable me to commence some useful work.
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Our dear boys living in much harmony. What cause have I for gratitude seeing my five children, my son's wife, and two grandchildren all round my table! Praise the Lord, O my soul.
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Oh what blessings do I enjoy, what cause have I for gratitude!
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Christian Heritage London
Christian Heritage London@RememberLondon·
Lord help me to be a Blessing to Others as well as to advance in my own Soul. - William Wilberforce
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Now, Lord, let me devote myself more solemnly and more resolutely to Thee, desiring more than I ever yet have done to dedicate my faculties to Thy glory and service.
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