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 75
... minister , if , by any thing I can say , I can induce a young man to culti- vate the high powers which God has given him , and devote them to the increase of knowledge , thereby enriching his own mind , and at the same time fostering a ...
... minister , if , by any thing I can say , I can induce a young man to culti- vate the high powers which God has given him , and devote them to the increase of knowledge , thereby enriching his own mind , and at the same time fostering a ...
Pagina 88
... ministry in this place , some twelve years ner by the prince of ethical writers . Why is it that we hear , in these days , the pernicious sentiment avowed and inculcated , that we are to follow impulse and feeling rather than reason and ...
... ministry in this place , some twelve years ner by the prince of ethical writers . Why is it that we hear , in these days , the pernicious sentiment avowed and inculcated , that we are to follow impulse and feeling rather than reason and ...
Pagina 89
... minister is called to pass , particularly in a large city like this , and which are calculated to cower and crush the spirit of every one who has not nerves of steel and a heart of flint , -at that trying moment Dr. Bowditch stood by me ...
... minister is called to pass , particularly in a large city like this , and which are calculated to cower and crush the spirit of every one who has not nerves of steel and a heart of flint , -at that trying moment Dr. Bowditch stood by me ...
Pagina 92
... minister , believing in the authority and importance of the Christian ordinances , that Dr. Bowditch did not throw the weight of a public profession of religion into the scale of Christianity , and thereby satisfy the world , as he had ...
... minister , believing in the authority and importance of the Christian ordinances , that Dr. Bowditch did not throw the weight of a public profession of religion into the scale of Christianity , and thereby satisfy the world , as he had ...
Pagina 63
... The widow and the fatherless , the bereaved and the soli- tary , found in him the best of fathers and of brothers , ready at all times to minister to their comfort and happiness , with a zeal and promptitude as if he 63.
... The widow and the fatherless , the bereaved and the soli- tary , found in him the best of fathers and of brothers , ready at all times to minister to their comfort and happiness , with a zeal and promptitude as if he 63.
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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...