Memoirs of the Rev. John Rodgers, D. D.: Late Pastor of the Wall-street and Brick Churches in the City of New-YorkWhiting and Watson, theological and classical booksellers. J. Seymour, printer., 1813 - New York (N.Y.) - 432 pages |
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... number of other young men , ) at his Log - College , on the Neshaminy ; and had the satis- faction of seeing them all useful ministers . Gilbert , in he appeared before the Presbytery of New - Cas- tle 22 Before his Ordination .
... number of other young men , ) at his Log - College , on the Neshaminy ; and had the satis- faction of seeing them all useful ministers . Gilbert , in he appeared before the Presbytery of New - Cas- tle 22 Before his Ordination .
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... appeared before the Presbytery of New - Cas- tle , and entered on the usual trials for licensure to preach the Gospel . Having passed these with more than usual approbation , he was licens- ed , on the 14th day of October , in the same ...
... appeared before the Presbytery of New - Cas- tle , and entered on the usual trials for licensure to preach the Gospel . Having passed these with more than usual approbation , he was licens- ed , on the 14th day of October , in the same ...
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... appeared to understand , the Gospel of Christ . It was under these circumstances that some pious books , or fragments of books , which fell into the hands of a few individuals , were made the means of awakening them to a concern for ...
... appeared to understand , the Gospel of Christ . It was under these circumstances that some pious books , or fragments of books , which fell into the hands of a few individuals , were made the means of awakening them to a concern for ...
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... appearance a scene ensued which marked at once the conscientiousness and the simplicity of the parties on both sides . Mr. Morris and his friends , though they had heard a high character of Mr. Robinson from their children and others ...
... appearance a scene ensued which marked at once the conscientiousness and the simplicity of the parties on both sides . Mr. Morris and his friends , though they had heard a high character of Mr. Robinson from their children and others ...
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... appeared unaffected . They returned " alarmed with apprehensions of their dangerous " condition , convinced of their former entire ig- " norance of religion , and anxiously inquiring " what they should do to be saved . And there " is ...
... appeared unaffected . They returned " alarmed with apprehensions of their dangerous " condition , convinced of their former entire ig- " norance of religion , and anxiously inquiring " what they should do to be saved . And there " is ...
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Page 366 - For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water, the mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, the captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.
Page 374 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 351 - And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Page 358 - And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel ; but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them ; and they were smitten before Israel.
Page 297 - And what shall I more say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthah; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets...
Page 361 - And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
Page 370 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Page 358 - Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
Page 352 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Page 359 - ... though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord God.