George Whitefield: a Biography: With Special Reference to His Labors in AmericaAmerican Tract Society, 1857 - 514 pagina's |
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Pagina 10
... pulpit - Character of his printed sermons - His devotional spirit— Visiting the sick — Intercourse with society - Neatness- - - - - -445 CHAPTER XVIII . CHARACTER OF WHITEFIELD AS A PREACHER - CEN- TENNIAL COMMEMORATIONS . Prominence ...
... pulpit - Character of his printed sermons - His devotional spirit— Visiting the sick — Intercourse with society - Neatness- - - - - -445 CHAPTER XVIII . CHARACTER OF WHITEFIELD AS A PREACHER - CEN- TENNIAL COMMEMORATIONS . Prominence ...
Pagina 14
... pulpits , by the " Act of Uniformi- ty , " of two thousand of the most able and useful of the clergy in England , had led to great ignorance and neglect of religion ; and though men like Leigh- ton and Owen , Flavel and Baxter , with ...
... pulpits , by the " Act of Uniformi- ty , " of two thousand of the most able and useful of the clergy in England , had led to great ignorance and neglect of religion ; and though men like Leigh- ton and Owen , Flavel and Baxter , with ...
Pagina 19
... pulpit in those days , but I had notice . of the blessed effects of the word . " It is true , that even then there were a few faithful witnesses for God in Scotland , such as the brothers Erskine , in the Se- cession church ; but for ...
... pulpit in those days , but I had notice . of the blessed effects of the word . " It is true , that even then there were a few faithful witnesses for God in Scotland , such as the brothers Erskine , in the Se- cession church ; but for ...
Pagina 21
... pulpit the name of the Redeemer was scarcely heard ; nor was much men- tion made of the natural sinfulness of man , or of the influence of the Holy Spirit . On Sunday mornings , the poor were more constant in their attendance at church ...
... pulpit the name of the Redeemer was scarcely heard ; nor was much men- tion made of the natural sinfulness of man , or of the influence of the Holy Spirit . On Sunday mornings , the poor were more constant in their attendance at church ...
Pagina 33
... pulpit . He writes , " O what sweet com- munion had I daily vouchsafed with God in prayer , after my coming to Gloucester . How often have I been carried out beyond myself , when meditating in the fields . How assuredly I felt that ...
... pulpit . He writes , " O what sweet com- munion had I daily vouchsafed with God in prayer , after my coming to Gloucester . How often have I been carried out beyond myself , when meditating in the fields . How assuredly I felt that ...
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Pagina 135 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Pagina 483 - There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace.
Pagina 135 - I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish — gold and all.
Pagina 270 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
Pagina 290 - God of our salvation : thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea. 6 Who in his strength setteth fast the mountains : and is girded about with power.
Pagina 134 - I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the street towards the river; and I found his voice distinct till I came near Front-street, when some noise in that street obscured it.
Pagina 90 - But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Pagina 11 - During the latter part of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries...
Pagina 435 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith ; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates ? 6 But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
Pagina 136 - The request was fortunately made to perhaps the only man in the company, who had the firmness not to be affected by the preacher. His answer was, " At any other time, friend Hopkinson, I would lend to thee freely ; but not now ; for thee seems to be out of thy right senses.