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Updated: May 12, 2025
"The princess is not yet married, and no one can foresee the outcome of these present complications into which the duke is plunging. We could not have reached Burgundy at a more auspicious time. God's hand seems to have been in our venture. If evil befall the duke, there will be an open gate for you, Max, a gate opened by fate."
Many men are, like him, asking, 'Is there any word from the Lord? and meaning, 'Is there any change in the condition of receiving His favour? But why did he do so much, and not do more? He knew that Jeremiah was innocent, and that his word was God's; and what he should have done was to have shaken off his masterful 'servants, followed his conscience, and obeyed God. Why did he not?
To practise is a fruit of love; to reform, a fruit of zeal; but so to reform, will be a token of great prudence and circumspection in each of these churches: and all this to be done according to God's word, the best rule, and according to the best reformed churches, and best interpreters of this rule.
So I pray your Lordship, even for God's sake and for the love of a brother, to relieve me from this danger." But there was no attempt at a rescue of Buccleuch. He did not desire it. Not as a criminal, but as a state prisoner he gave himself up to the English governor, and, having given his parole, he kept it, like the gentleman of stainless honour that he was.
The world is not only very cold, but also suspicious and wary in its disposition toward those who have forfeited its confidence. I cannot learn that you have any definite plans or prospects. I have never been able to accomplish much without God's help. You not only seem to forget your need of Him, but you are not even willing to receive aid from me or your own mother.
"We can have the cottage or the flat all right, or maybe even both if things go on as well as they're going now," he said, "and there's nothing on God's earth I won't do to make you happy. Heavens! I should think so, after what you're doing for me trusting me, without knowing any more of me than you've seen in these few weeks "
There is much about it that is beautiful and striking, but the main thing is that it teaches the universality of God's mercy, and the great truth that trust in Him unites to Him and brings deliverance, how black soever may have been the previous life.
Who would not seek the happy land, Where they that loved are blest; Where loyal hearts and true Stand ever in the light, All rapture through and through, In God's most holy sight?" Oh, it was all so beautiful! so peaceful! so calm and holy! Ralph tried to think, as he started on, whether there was anything that he could have, or see, or do, that would increase his happiness.
Children come into the world without their own volition they are here as a part of the Almighty's plan and there is not a child born on God's footstool that has not as much right to all that life can give as your child or my child.
That is part, but only a part, of what I meant just now, by saying that people represent God as capricious, proud, revengeful. 'But do not Protestants themselves confess that our sins provoke God's anger?
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