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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... observed , " the memorials of the good constitute one of the most sacred possessions of the Church of Christ , " — there is an obligation , resting on each successive generation of her children , to perpetuate those living evidences of ...
... observed , " the memorials of the good constitute one of the most sacred possessions of the Church of Christ , " — there is an obligation , resting on each successive generation of her children , to perpetuate those living evidences of ...
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... observe , between the operations of a mind animated by the Spirit , and glowing with the love of God , and those of which he is himself conscious ; between the moral achievements of a man , carried forward by the steady energies of a ...
... observe , between the operations of a mind animated by the Spirit , and glowing with the love of God , and those of which he is himself conscious ; between the moral achievements of a man , carried forward by the steady energies of a ...
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... observed in his son the existence of those proper- ties , which , in their future developement , were to give him such power over his species , or whether it proceeded merely from anxiety to transfer his own feelings and convictions to ...
... observed in his son the existence of those proper- ties , which , in their future developement , were to give him such power over his species , or whether it proceeded merely from anxiety to transfer his own feelings and convictions to ...
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... observed , that my letters are very ob- scure ; that the transitions from one subject to another are rapid and capricious . The reason of this confusion is , -when I sit down to write , forty ideas jump at once , all equally eager to ...
... observed , that my letters are very ob- scure ; that the transitions from one subject to another are rapid and capricious . The reason of this confusion is , -when I sit down to write , forty ideas jump at once , all equally eager to ...
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... observe my hand - writing is much better at the beginning than at the end of my letters ; and this happens because I gather warmth as I write . A letter to a friend , written with exact care , is like— “ Madam , I hope I have the ...
... observe my hand - writing is much better at the beginning than at the end of my letters ; and this happens because I gather warmth as I write . A letter to a friend , written with exact care , is like— “ Madam , I hope I have the ...
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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...