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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... reasons to think , most skilled in the science of the heart , and in the practice of devotion ; " who , " in the language of the apostle , " by rea- son of use , have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil . " Several ...
... reasons to think , most skilled in the science of the heart , and in the practice of devotion ; " who , " in the language of the apostle , " by rea- son of use , have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil . " Several ...
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... reason for believing , that he never neglected secret prayer while a resident in his father's family . The evidences of his piety , however , were , at this period , far from being conclusive ; he , at least , does not appear to have ...
... reason for believing , that he never neglected secret prayer while a resident in his father's family . The evidences of his piety , however , were , at this period , far from being conclusive ; he , at least , does not appear to have ...
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... reason to expect nothing there directly offensive to religious feelings . But there were companions , whose society he sought , and whose intercourse was so regulat- ed as to subserve mutual improvement . They were select lite- rary ...
... reason to expect nothing there directly offensive to religious feelings . But there were companions , whose society he sought , and whose intercourse was so regulat- ed as to subserve mutual improvement . They were select lite- rary ...
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... reason to fear it is at present . Why cannot other parents learn your art of mixing the friend with the parent ? of joining friendship to filial affection , and of conciliating love , without losing respect ? -an art of more importance ...
... reason to fear it is at present . Why cannot other parents learn your art of mixing the friend with the parent ? of joining friendship to filial affection , and of conciliating love , without losing respect ? -an art of more importance ...
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... reason to fear it - I should in any degree be acceptable , what a terrible blaze it would make in my bosom ! What a temptation this disposi- tion will be to suppress , or lightly touch upon , those doctrines which are most important ...
... reason to fear it - I should in any degree be acceptable , what a terrible blaze it would make in my bosom ! What a temptation this disposi- tion will be to suppress , or lightly touch upon , those doctrines which are most important ...
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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...