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Side 90
I was particularly affected at the Lord ' s table , where a considerable number of
devout negroes were present . It was an emblem of heaven indeed , and afforded
me encouragement to hope I should have the honor of gathering some from ...
I was particularly affected at the Lord ' s table , where a considerable number of
devout negroes were present . It was an emblem of heaven indeed , and afforded
me encouragement to hope I should have the honor of gathering some from ...
Side 172
I considered my advance unsuitable to the commencement of family cares ,
especially as I had no prospect of becoming considerable in circumstances . I
made it matter of prayer , that I might be directed to a suitable object , by the good
hand ...
I considered my advance unsuitable to the commencement of family cares ,
especially as I had no prospect of becoming considerable in circumstances . I
made it matter of prayer , that I might be directed to a suitable object , by the good
hand ...
Side 188
Besides our stated times of devotion , our breakfast and tea readings were
considerable , nor were we wanting in recreative conversation . To rise early ,
and retire early , was one of our maxims . Our partings and meetings proved we
were in ...
Besides our stated times of devotion , our breakfast and tea readings were
considerable , nor were we wanting in recreative conversation . To rise early ,
and retire early , was one of our maxims . Our partings and meetings proved we
were in ...
Side 224
Some have quitted the stage of life , and left vacant seats in the house of God ,
others are removed , while instability has turned away a few , yet our dear friend
has a considerable number , by which his hands are strengthened . O that they ...
Some have quitted the stage of life , and left vacant seats in the house of God ,
others are removed , while instability has turned away a few , yet our dear friend
has a considerable number , by which his hands are strengthened . O that they ...
Side 248
He was not possessed of first - rate natural endowments ; but it is equally certain
that he claimed a considerable degree of mental superiority . His apprehension
was quick , his judgment was accurate ; and his imagination , though not
vigorous ...
He was not possessed of first - rate natural endowments ; but it is equally certain
that he claimed a considerable degree of mental superiority . His apprehension
was quick , his judgment was accurate ; and his imagination , though not
vigorous ...
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Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Late Cornelius Winter ... William Jay Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1823 |
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Side 328 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
Side 281 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Side 281 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And...
Side 294 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Side 375 - They take the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the organ. They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave.
Side 46 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Side xiii - Catiline, to remark that his walk was now quick, and again slow, as an indication of a mind revolving something with violent commotion. Thus the story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he made an appointment, he expected not only the hour, but the minute to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspense...
Side 91 - My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Side 372 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Side 298 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm...