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... friends in the communica- tion of original letters , or books and pamphlets , will be gratefully welcomed and appreciated . I am encouraged to renewed effort by the assur- ances of ministerial brethren , on whose judgment I can rely ...
... friends in the communica- tion of original letters , or books and pamphlets , will be gratefully welcomed and appreciated . I am encouraged to renewed effort by the assur- ances of ministerial brethren , on whose judgment I can rely ...
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... friend Mr. Whitaker , dated June 15th , 1699 , in which he says he arrived after a very safe and speedy passage of ... friends , Bradbury was glad to return canny " Newcastle ; but his visit was not for- gotten , and on the death of Dr ...
... friend Mr. Whitaker , dated June 15th , 1699 , in which he says he arrived after a very safe and speedy passage of ... friends , Bradbury was glad to return canny " Newcastle ; but his visit was not for- gotten , and on the death of Dr ...
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... friends , the Hon . Mr. John Leverett , the Rev. William Brattle , Ebenezer Pemberton , Simon Bradstreet , and others . " Being arrived at London , August 1st , 1699 , I asked ordina- tion of the Presbytery there , and on the fourth day ...
... friends , the Hon . Mr. John Leverett , the Rev. William Brattle , Ebenezer Pemberton , Simon Bradstreet , and others . " Being arrived at London , August 1st , 1699 , I asked ordina- tion of the Presbytery there , and on the fourth day ...
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... friends , but not more sincerely devoted than " Sir , your most obliged servant , " Co. MATHER . " Writing again to " Governor Ashurst , " on the neglected state of the Indians in other colonies , Dec. 7th , 1713 , he says : - " Some ...
... friends , but not more sincerely devoted than " Sir , your most obliged servant , " Co. MATHER . " Writing again to " Governor Ashurst , " on the neglected state of the Indians in other colonies , Dec. 7th , 1713 , he says : - " Some ...
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... friends . Yesterday I arrived to the 75th year of my age , yet am able to preach in the largest Meeting - house in New England , in the hearing of two thousand souls , which is an uncommon favour of God . The Lord help me to be humbly ...
... friends . Yesterday I arrived to the 75th year of my age , yet am able to preach in the largest Meeting - house in New England , in the hearing of two thousand souls , which is an uncommon favour of God . The Lord help me to be humbly ...
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Page 524 - We beseech thee, moreover, that thou do gird up the loins of these thy servants, who are going forth to fight thy battles. Make them strong men, that " one shall chase a thousand, and two shall put ten thousand to flight.
Page 111 - ... not forsaking the assembling of yourselves together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another: and so much the more as ye see the day approaching.
Page 46 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 33 - Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 577 - February 27th, in the house of commons, that an humble address be presented to his majesty, that the farther prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America...
Page 357 - And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Page 89 - Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers : that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
Page 255 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S sake, whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 593 - I lost no time in giving the necessary orders to prohibit the further prosecution of offensive war upon the continent of North America. Adopting, as my inclination will always lead me to do, with decision and effect, whatever I collect to be the sense of my parliament and my people ; I have pointed all my views and measures, as well in Europe as in North America, to an entire and cordial reconciliation with those colonies.
Page 619 - And now, methinks, I see the ardour for liberty catching and spreading ; a general amendment beginning in human affairs ' the dominion of kings changed for the dominion of laws, and the dominion of priests giving way to the dominion of reason and conscience.