New England, and Her InstitutionsJ. Allan & Company, 1835 - Всего страниц: 271 |
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Стр. 88 - ORD, dismiss us with thy blessing, Fill our hearts with joy and peace ; Let us, each thy love possessing, Triumph in redeeming grace ; Oh refresh us, Travelling through this wilderness. 2 Thanks we give, and adoration, For thy gospel's joyful sound ; May the fruits of thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound ; May thy presence With us evermore be found. 3 So, whene'er the signal's given, Us from earth to call away, Borne on angels...
Стр. 88 - Travelling through this wilderness. 2 Thanks we give, and adoration, For thy gospel's joyful sound; May the fruits of thy salvation In our hearts and lives abound : May thy presence With us evermore be found. 3 So, whene'er the signal's given, Us from earth to call away, Borne on angels...
Стр. 42 - Baptism is a sacrament, wherein the washing with water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost...
Стр. 78 - I understand he generally studies twelve hours a day. And now he has risen to be one of the most eminent men in the country. How wretchedly those ministers mistake it, who fritter away their time in running about from house to house. There is the minister of...
Стр. 73 - True, sir, true ; but" if I may be so bold it appears to me that you preach doctrinal sermons a little too much, Mr. Jones. I have been reading some of Whitefield's sermons lately, and I am taken with them mightily ; all heart, sir, all heart. And only see how successful he was. It is really astonishing.
Стр. 71 - Jones," said this respectful gentleman, in slow and courteous accents, " I am happy to see you this morning, and to have an opportunity of telling you how much we were gratified with your forenoon sermon yesterday, (placing special accent on the word forenoon.) " I trust you will not think Mr. Jones, that I intend to flatter you, when I say that your forenoon sermon, was an admirably written discourse. That is the kind of preaching Mr. Jones, which elevates the people ; it improves their minds, it...
Стр. 42 - ... water of life freely, yet the wickedness of the human heart is such that none will come unless drawn by the special influences of the Holy Spirit. 7. We believe that the sacraments of the New Testament are baptism and the Lord's supper; baptism to be administered only to believers and their households, and the supper only to believers in regular church standing. 8. We believe that God has appointed a day in which he will judge the world...
Стр. 121 - Father in mercy, forgiveness, and in all goodness; that they should do to others as they would that others should do to them...
Стр. 73 - ... with him. The deacon was eighty years of age, a man of old fashions, and deeply versed in theological lore. The good old man gave his pastor a cordial greeting, for he loved him, but he thought the times were sadly degenerate. He took down from...
Стр. 117 - The society has been in operation more than fifteen years, during which it has transported between two and three thousand free people of color.