A Memoir of the Rev. Edward Payson, D.D.: Late Pastor of the Second Church in PortlandCrocker and Brewster, 1830 - 400 páginas |
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... feel oppressed by the distressing exercises which are detailed in some of the following chapters , let him glance , for a moment , to their issue , and find relief in contemplating the triumphs of Payson's later days . Further ; it may ...
... feel oppressed by the distressing exercises which are detailed in some of the following chapters , let him glance , for a moment , to their issue , and find relief in contemplating the triumphs of Payson's later days . Further ; it may ...
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... feel his loss ; and that we , who remain , will strive to fill , by our increased duty , reverence , and affection , the cruel void thus made in your happiness . " January 14 , 1805 . On " I congratulate you both on the welcome news ...
... feel his loss ; and that we , who remain , will strive to fill , by our increased duty , reverence , and affection , the cruel void thus made in your happiness . " January 14 , 1805 . On " I congratulate you both on the welcome news ...
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... feel , to - day , exhausted in body and mind . Surely there is no torture like seeing distress without the ability of removing it . All day have I heard the dying groans sounding in my ears . I could not have believed it possible , that ...
... feel , to - day , exhausted in body and mind . Surely there is no torture like seeing distress without the ability of removing it . All day have I heard the dying groans sounding in my ears . I could not have believed it possible , that ...
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... feel an irre- sistible propensity to criticise the preacher , instead of attend- ing to the instructions ; and , notwithstanding a full conviction that this conduct is wrong , I persist in it still . Hence it hap- pens , that the ...
... feel an irre- sistible propensity to criticise the preacher , instead of attend- ing to the instructions ; and , notwithstanding a full conviction that this conduct is wrong , I persist in it still . Hence it hap- pens , that the ...
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... feel convinced by experience , that , if I relax my exertions for ever so short a time , it will require additional exertions to repair it , and per- haps occasion a week's gloom and despondency ; yet the least temptation leads me to do ...
... feel convinced by experience , that , if I relax my exertions for ever so short a time , it will require additional exertions to repair it , and per- haps occasion a week's gloom and despondency ; yet the least temptation leads me to do ...
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Página 329 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Página 299 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Página 275 - Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
Página 218 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all: And, as a bird each fond endearment tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Página 93 - Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st Live well; how long or short, permit to Heaven: And now prepare thee for another sight.
Página 281 - Howbeit, in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
Página 358 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Página 354 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down ; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Página 159 - If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men most miserable.
Página 322 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,* And a twoedged sword in their hand...