The Unique: A Book of Its Own Kind Containing a Variety of Hints, Thrown Out in a Variety of Ways, for Evangelical Ministers, Churches and ChristiansJohn Putnam, 1844 - 234 էջ |
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... poor , that they were very anxious that his sal- ary should be reduced . Accordingly one of them , Ira Jenifer , moved in a church meeting not very fully attended , in the year 1838 , " that the salary of our pastor be reduced to $ 600 ...
... poor , that they were very anxious that his sal- ary should be reduced . Accordingly one of them , Ira Jenifer , moved in a church meeting not very fully attended , in the year 1838 , " that the salary of our pastor be reduced to $ 600 ...
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... poor old horse and chaise , to visit his parishioners who lived in the out- skirts of the town ; " for , " said he in this meeting , " I see no reason for this unnecessary expense , as our minister is a strong , healthy man , and is ...
... poor old horse and chaise , to visit his parishioners who lived in the out- skirts of the town ; " for , " said he in this meeting , " I see no reason for this unnecessary expense , as our minister is a strong , healthy man , and is ...
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... poor as it is , I cannot afford to lose it . " 66 Well , at any rate , " said Mrs. C. , " if I were you I would not stay here . I wouldn't be treated so shamefully . I wish you had more spirit , and would let the people know you were ...
... poor as it is , I cannot afford to lose it . " 66 Well , at any rate , " said Mrs. C. , " if I were you I would not stay here . I wouldn't be treated so shamefully . I wish you had more spirit , and would let the people know you were ...
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... poor , down - trodden slave . B. General assertions , and unqualified re- marks , you know , prove nothing , br . Farring- ton . Now if I have erred in my course , the only way for you to convince me of my error is , to proceed to ...
... poor , down - trodden slave . B. General assertions , and unqualified re- marks , you know , prove nothing , br . Farring- ton . Now if I have erred in my course , the only way for you to convince me of my error is , to proceed to ...
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... poor slave deeply at heart . I don't think I ever heard him pray without remembering the slave in his chains . B. Do not fly off in a tangent from the question . You have not answered me . Do you want me to pursue the same course here ...
... poor slave deeply at heart . I don't think I ever heard him pray without remembering the slave in his chains . B. Do not fly off in a tangent from the question . You have not answered me . Do you want me to pursue the same course here ...
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Էջ 5 - I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain ; And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Էջ 118 - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Էջ 151 - Habit with him was all the test of truth, " It must be right : I've done it from my youth.
Էջ 10 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place...
Էջ 188 - For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Էջ 11 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Էջ 47 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Էջ 226 - For every kind of beasts and of birds and of serpents and of things in the sea is tamed, and hath been tamed, of mankind; but the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Էջ x - And some said, Let them live ; some, Let them die, Some said, John print it ; others said, Not so : Some said, It might do good ; others said, No.
Էջ 5 - 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...