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... conversation . " In May , 1827 , he delivered the discourse at the Con- vention of Congregational Ministers ; and in near suc- cession , the sermon at the installation of his brother in law , Rev. A. Abbot , at Peterborough , N. H. ...
... conversation . " In May , 1827 , he delivered the discourse at the Con- vention of Congregational Ministers ; and in near suc- cession , the sermon at the installation of his brother in law , Rev. A. Abbot , at Peterborough , N. H. ...
Page lxvi
... conversation was eloquent , his ordinary manner engaging , and his interest warm in all that was connected with the wel- fare of others . The gravity of his professional charac- ter produced no restraint on the cheerfulness of so- cial ...
... conversation was eloquent , his ordinary manner engaging , and his interest warm in all that was connected with the wel- fare of others . The gravity of his professional charac- ter produced no restraint on the cheerfulness of so- cial ...
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... conversation and exercises ; and all this was before Sunday schools , Bible classes , debating societies , & c . were known among us . The effects produced were most happy . Several young people , of both sexes , became communicants in ...
... conversation and exercises ; and all this was before Sunday schools , Bible classes , debating societies , & c . were known among us . The effects produced were most happy . Several young people , of both sexes , became communicants in ...
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... conversation . " With precepts of this nature the gospels and epistles abound ; and they tend to the formation of virtues , which contribute to our immediate convenience and comfort , to elevate and spiritualize our affections , and to ...
... conversation . " With precepts of this nature the gospels and epistles abound ; and they tend to the formation of virtues , which contribute to our immediate convenience and comfort , to elevate and spiritualize our affections , and to ...
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... conversation . " As iron sharpeneth iron , so doth a man the countenance of his friend . " This is seen among common minds . A nervous depression of the spirits , nurtured in solitude , vanishes as a cheerful friend enters . And ...
... conversation . " As iron sharpeneth iron , so doth a man the countenance of his friend . " This is seen among common minds . A nervous depression of the spirits , nurtured in solitude , vanishes as a cheerful friend enters . And ...
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Page 125 - 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 219 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 3 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page lix - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 164 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 31 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 98 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 207 - Lord to prepare his ways ; to give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God ; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 161 - Solomon's porch ; and of the rest durst no man join himself to them. But the people magnified them ; and believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women ; insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
Page 200 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling together : and a little child shall lead them.