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  • Caution To Stir Up To Watch Against Sin: John Bunyan

    Caution To Stir Up To Watch Against Sin by John Bunyan[i] The first eight lines one did commend to me, The rest I thought good to commend to thee: Reader, in reading be thou rul’d by me, With rhimes nor lines, but truths, affected be. 8 April 1684   I. Sin still at first, just…

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  • Correct Me Where I Go Astray – Whitefield

    “Search, try, O Lord, my reins and heart, If evil lurks in any part; Correct me where I go astray, And guide me in Thy perfect way.” ~ George Whitefield 1739 – “George Whitefield Journals” pg 329

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  • I Supposed I Knew…

    I supposed I knew my Bible Reading piecemeal, hit and miss, Now a bit of John or Matthew, Now a snatch of Genesis, Certain chapters of Isaiah Certain Psalms (the twenty-third!); Twelfth of Romans, First of Proverbs— Yes, I thought I knew the Word! But I found that thorough reading Was a different thing to…

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