Letters on the Early History of the Presbyterian Church in America: Addressed to the Late Rev. Robert M. Laird; with a Sketch of the Life of the Author, and a Selection from His Religious WritingsH. Perkins, 1838 - 199 páginas |
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... spirit of agricultural improvement in his immediate neighbourhood , and throughout his own , and some of the neighbouring counties . Mr. Spence was of a middle stature ; his hair black ; his eyes dark and penetrating ; and when warm in ...
... spirit of agricultural improvement in his immediate neighbourhood , and throughout his own , and some of the neighbouring counties . Mr. Spence was of a middle stature ; his hair black ; his eyes dark and penetrating ; and when warm in ...
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... spirit , but the very ideas and the precise language of the best English poets . His literary friends have been perfectly aston- ished at the accuracy with which , to the spirit , word , and letter , he could repeat the poetical works ...
... spirit , but the very ideas and the precise language of the best English poets . His literary friends have been perfectly aston- ished at the accuracy with which , to the spirit , word , and letter , he could repeat the poetical works ...
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... spirits ; and also , in case of the absence of the pastor , in- stead of permitting the Sabbaths to pass away in si- lence , imitating the examples of the elders of the primitive churches he scarcely ever failed , at the request of his ...
... spirits ; and also , in case of the absence of the pastor , in- stead of permitting the Sabbaths to pass away in si- lence , imitating the examples of the elders of the primitive churches he scarcely ever failed , at the request of his ...
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... spirit aspired . It is believed , how- ever , that he lived almost to the last , in hope that Providence would ultimately open the door before him , by giving him better health , and grace to over- come his inactive habits . This hope ...
... spirit aspired . It is believed , how- ever , that he lived almost to the last , in hope that Providence would ultimately open the door before him , by giving him better health , and grace to over- come his inactive habits . This hope ...
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... spirits from the fading splendours of this world , to crown them with the im- perishable glories of the next . Mr. Spence wisely did what is done by few in- deed of the great and the wise of this world . He preferred the things that are ...
... spirits from the fading splendours of this world , to crown them with the im- perishable glories of the next . Mr. Spence wisely did what is done by few in- deed of the great and the wise of this world . He preferred the things that are ...
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Página 68 - Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, That they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
Página 53 - And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him : as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
Página 133 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Página 124 - The Father hears him pray, His dear anointed One : He cannot turn away The presence of his Son : His Spirit answers to the blood, And tells me I am born of God.
Página 126 - Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride: From doubt and from darkness thou only canst free,* " And darkness and doubt are now flying away, No longer I roam in conjecture forlorn. So breaks on the traveller, faint, and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And nature all glowing in Eden's first bloom! On the cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending, And Beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.
Página 62 - His foundation is in the holy mountains: the Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Página 182 - Act, until the place of such meeting shall be certified to the bishop of the diocese, or to the archdeacon of that archdeaconry, or to the justices of the peace at the general or quarter sessions...
Página 51 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure, as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Página 133 - O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
Página 107 - Lo ! on a narrow neck of land, 'Twixt two unbounded seas I stand Secure, insensible ; A point of time, a moment's space Removes me to that heavenly place, Or shuts me up in hell.