A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland: Delivered in the Church on Church Green, May 3, 1840C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1838 - 104 pagina's |
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Pagina 15
... lived . The names of Jenner , and Davy , and Howard , the preservers and benefactors of their species , in real greatness how do they transcend those of the famous military heroes , the destroyers of their fellow - men ! Burke mentions ...
... lived . The names of Jenner , and Davy , and Howard , the preservers and benefactors of their species , in real greatness how do they transcend those of the famous military heroes , the destroyers of their fellow - men ! Burke mentions ...
Pagina 19
... lived race , five of them having died before the age of twenty - three , and the eldest in 1808 , at the age of forty - two . The old ladies , mentioned hereafter , told me the melancholy tale that they re- collected seeing two of the ...
... lived race , five of them having died before the age of twenty - three , and the eldest in 1808 , at the age of forty - two . The old ladies , mentioned hereafter , told me the melancholy tale that they re- collected seeing two of the ...
Pagina 20
... lived when he was as yet hardly advanced beyond infancy . My walk brought me among the pleasant farm - houses of a retired hamlet in Essex county ; and I found the plain two - story house , with but two rooms in it , where he dwelt with ...
... lived when he was as yet hardly advanced beyond infancy . My walk brought me among the pleasant farm - houses of a retired hamlet in Essex county ; and I found the plain two - story house , with but two rooms in it , where he dwelt with ...
Pagina 23
... lived in Salem at the time , that the master of this school , an Irishman , by the name of Ford , a person of violent and passionate temper , gave young Bowditch , when he was about five or six years old , a very diffi- cult sum in ...
... lived in Salem at the time , that the master of this school , an Irishman , by the name of Ford , a person of violent and passionate temper , gave young Bowditch , when he was about five or six years old , a very diffi- cult sum in ...
Pagina 31
... lived in the vicinity of the ship - yards , he had never seen a launch ; and rather scouted the idea that such a sight , or any thing like it , should be able to draw him away from his books . Captain Prince likewise testi- fies that ...
... lived in the vicinity of the ship - yards , he had never seen a launch ; and rather scouted the idea that such a sight , or any thing like it , should be able to draw him away from his books . Captain Prince likewise testi- fies that ...
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A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland ... Alexander Young Volledige weergave - 1840 |
A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland ... Alexander Young Volledige weergave - 1840 |
A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland ... Alexander Young Volledige weergave - 1840 |
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Pagina 22 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ; and having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Pagina 32 - I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes; put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Pagina 26 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Pagina 21 - ... in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in its season ! " To this vigorous and animated delineation, I shall now add a few particulars from my own observation and reflection.
Pagina 96 - On parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.
Pagina 40 - The pains of death are past; Labor and sorrow cease ; And, life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ, well done ! Praise be thy new employ ; And, while eternal ages run, Rest in thy Saviour's joy.
Pagina 40 - SERVANT of God, well done ! Rest from thy loved employ : The battle fought, the victory won, Enter thy Master's joy. The voice at midnight came, He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear.
Pagina 70 - This liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just and honest.
Pagina 103 - YE golden lamps of heaven, farewell, With all your feeble light ; Farewell, thou ever-changing moon, Pale empress of the night. 2 And thou, refulgent orb of day, In brighter flames arrayed, My soul, that springs beyond thy sphere, No more demands thine aid.
Pagina 18 - Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth ; and having on the breast-plate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...