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98341 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 342.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
“When, filled with doubts, for sins I mourn, And Satan’s darts upon me fall, - When, full of tears, my heart is torn, And longs for help, on Him I call; ‘Fear not,’ He says, and Faith relies On promises which he supplies.
98342 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 342.3 (Sylvester Bliss)
“When Death, the tyrant, claims his due, And threatens to devour his prey, It fills my soul with dread to view The cold, dark tomb, and mouldering clay; Faith hears His voice say, ‘Soul, come home! The battle’s fought, the victory won!
98343 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 342.4 (Sylvester Bliss)
“If war and famine fill the land, And pestilence and flame should be, - Robbers and thieves join hand in hand, Scoffers and mobs should all agree, - These would be evidence for faith: I credit what my Master saith.
98344 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 342.5 (Sylvester Bliss)
“Go, then, ye sceptics, laugh and sneer; Your time for sport will soon be o’er; The Judge himself will soon appear, And your vain boasts be heard no more. Faith sees the end, and weeps for you, Repent and love, - believe him too.
98345 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 342.6 (Sylvester Bliss)
“If those, who once companions were In my lone pilgrimage below, Should leave me, and become a snare To draw me to the pit of woe, Faith bids me fly from earthly rest, And cast my burthen on his breast.
98346 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 342.7 (Sylvester Bliss)
“Faith hears the word Jehovah speaks, Faith sees the way that Jesus trod, - Faith, by the Spirit, praying seeks The truth by faith that leads to God. By Faith we tread this thorny grove, Through Faith and Hope, to Christ above.
98347 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 343.3 (Sylvester Bliss)
… our faith has been more and more established by the word of his grace, - where our prayers were mingled at the same altar, and have arisen in the same cloud of incense …
98348 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 347.1 (Sylvester Bliss)
… our faith was more and more established by the word of His grace; where our prayers were mingled at the same altar, and arose together, as incense, to the mercy …
98349 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 347.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
… of faith, working by love and purifying the heart. It was this hope, ‘the blessed hope,’ that made us purify ourselves from our sectarian prejudices and bigotry …
98350 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 351.1 (Sylvester Bliss)
… our faith and hope, and keeps us from wavering.
98351 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 357.1 (Sylvester Bliss)
… few faithful companions who have not been shaken from the truth, nor been turned unto fables and new theories of men, by the cunning craftiness of those who …
98352 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 357.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
… no faith in, nor fellowship for. I therefore feel that it is my duty, and my present infirmities admonish me that it is one of my last, to affectionately, yet earnestly …
98353 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 358.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
… in faith. I believed, and do still, in this glorious and Bible doctrine of the second coming of our dear Redeemer, and of his everlasting kingdom or reign in paradise …
98354 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 369.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
… thy faith in the great promise, that the ‘gates of hell shall not prevail against it’? or was it the power of Him who had declared by his prophet that you should …
98355 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 372.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
… your faith may fail not, and that you may continue working together in harmony, building up one another in the most holy faith, and, by your blameless lives and …
98356 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 372.4 (Sylvester Bliss)
… our faith. I cannot avoid the belief that this earth is to be restored to its Eden state, and become the eternal residence of the saints; that Christ is to come …
98357 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 376.8 (Sylvester Bliss)
… be faithful in the ministry I had received. He seemed to assent, and fell into a doze, - being weak, and unable to converse longer than a few moments at a time. Presently …
98358 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 379.2 (Sylvester Bliss)
“‘Unveil thy bosom, faithful tomb.’
98359 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 380.8 (Sylvester Bliss)
… more faithful study of the Scriptures, to clearer, more harmonious and correct views of divine truth. We have thus been led to rejoice in hope of the glory to …
98360 Memoirs of William Miller, p. 382.10 (Sylvester Bliss)
Ye who bear him now rest. - Lower the corse ‘neath the sod; Farewell to thee, thou faithful, true servant of God.”