Memoirs of the Rev. John Rodgers, D. D.: Late Pastor of the Wall-street and Brick Churches in the City of New-YorkWhiting and Watson, theological and classical booksellers. J. Seymour, printer., 1813 - 432 páginas |
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... thing is certain , that if the portrait here drawn be even tolerably just , it cannot be viewed wholly without benefit by those who have a taste for studying and copying excellence . I shall not be surprised if it should be imagin-
... thing is certain , that if the portrait here drawn be even tolerably just , it cannot be viewed wholly without benefit by those who have a taste for studying and copying excellence . I shall not be surprised if it should be imagin-
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... in noticing and recording every thing important concerning it , which came knowledge . That we may all have grace given us to imi- tate our departed Fellow - labourer , so far as he served our common Master ; and that the fol- lowing.
... in noticing and recording every thing important concerning it , which came knowledge . That we may all have grace given us to imi- tate our departed Fellow - labourer , so far as he served our common Master ; and that the fol- lowing.
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... thing in my power to " know who that little boy was , and what had become of " him . " Mr. Rodgers replied with a smile , « I am that " little boy ! " Mr. Whitefield , with tears of joy , started from his seat , took him in his arms ...
... thing in my power to " know who that little boy was , and what had become of " him . " Mr. Rodgers replied with a smile , « I am that " little boy ! " Mr. Whitefield , with tears of joy , started from his seat , took him in his arms ...
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... thing ; " and it was the more distressing , because he feared it might , in some degree , interfere with his ministerial use- fulness . But in the course of the journey under consideration , he was entirely delivered from this infirmity ...
... thing ; " and it was the more distressing , because he feared it might , in some degree , interfere with his ministerial use- fulness . But in the course of the journey under consideration , he was entirely delivered from this infirmity ...
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... smile at what are called the blue - laws of Connecticut ; but it would be difficult to find any thing in them equal to the first act abovementioned . of the people wholly disregarded the ordinances of religion , Before his Ordination . 29.
... smile at what are called the blue - laws of Connecticut ; but it would be difficult to find any thing in them equal to the first act abovementioned . of the people wholly disregarded the ordinances of religion , Before his Ordination . 29.
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Página 374 - For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water, the mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, the captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.
Página 355 - And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof!
Página 382 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Página 301 - And what shall I more say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthah; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets...
Página 363 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Página 369 - And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
Página 378 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Página 363 - Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.
Página 47 - Governor's proclamation was, set up at our meetinghouse, strictly requiring all magistrates to suppress and prohibit, as far as they lawfully could, all itinerant preachers, &c., which occasioned us to forbear reading that day, till we had time to deliberate and consult what was expedient to do; but how joyfully were we surprised before the next Sabbath, when we unexpectedly heard that Mr. Davies was come to preach so long among us; and especially that he had qualified himself according to law and...
Página 368 - And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.