Winslow Christ’s Sympathy to Weary Pilgrims

Winslow Christ’s Sympathy to Weary Pilgrims

Lean hard!

“Cast your burden upon the Lord — and He shall sustain you.” Psalm 55:22

It is by an act of simple, prayerful faith that we transfer our cares and anxieties, our sorrows and needs, to the Lord. Jesus invites you come and lean upon Him, and to lean with all your might upon that arm that balances the universe, and upon that bosom that bled for you upon the soldier’s spear!

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Winslow,Octavius – Personal Declension and Revival

Personal Declension examines our spiritual declension or decline, in love, faith, prayer, in connection with Doctrinal error which is causing it, grieving the Holy Spirit, fruitlessness, God restoring his people, and God as the Keeper of his people.

Personal Declension and Revival of Religion in the Soul

A classic Christian work that every believer should read
by Octavius Winslow
1841

Personal Declension examines our spiritual declension or decline, in love, faith, prayer, in connection with Doctrinal error which is causing it, grieving the Holy Spirit, fruitlessness, God restoring his people, and God as the Keeper of his people.

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Winslow Words of Divine Comfort

Winslow Words of Divine Comfort

Winslow Words of Divine Comfort

 

Contents of Winslow Words of Divine Comfort

Reverence for God’s Word

Honoring the Lord

The Lord, the Saints’ Avenger

God’s Unchanging Love

The Believer’s Sufficiency of God

The Lord’s Measured Correction

The Backslider’s Return

The Nearness of God

Divine Acceptance

The Lord, a Wall of Fire

The Human Means

The Blessing Divine

Divine Love Questioned

The Best for God

The Tithes Brought–the Blessing Given

Jehovah’s Jewels

God’s Wounding and Healing

The Voice of the Lord in the Cloud

Patient Endurance of Wrong

Separation from the Ungodly World

Obedience to Christ

It Is the Blood That Saves

Jesus in the Chamber of Sickness

The Dying Believer

The Believer in Glory

Jesus in the House of Mourning

Jesus the Sinner’s Guest

The Gentleness of God

Nothing Too Hard for God

The Lord’s Loving Remembrances of Youth

The Lord Faithful, and His Word True to the Last

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Winslow, Mary-Some dying sayings

Octavius’s mother, Mary Forbes (1774–1854) had Scottish roots but was born and raised in Bermuda and was the only child of Dr. and Mrs George Forbes. On 6 September 1791, when she was just 17, she married Army Lieutenant Thomas Winslow of the 47th Regiment. Shortly after this, she came under spiritual convictions and was brought to gospel deliverance while pleading the promise, “Ask, and ye shall receive”.[citation needed]

Mary and Thomas Winslow went on to live in England and Octavius was born in Pentonville, a village near London, on 1 August 1808. He was the eighth of 13 children. Those children recorded in the family bible of Robert Winslow, brother of Octavius, are:

 

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“It is one thing to talk of death: it is quite another thing, when it becomes a reality, to grapple with it.”

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