The Life and Labors of the Late Rev. William Stevens Balch: With an Outline of His Writings and Discourses and Biographical Sketches and Recollections of Incidents, Travels and Correspondence, During a History of More Than Sixty YearsPrinted and bound by Donohue & Henneberry, 1888 - 326 pages |
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... character sought to be portrayed . And we tender our work to all who shall care to peruse it , in the hope that it will be valuable to many who are pur- suing the chart of life's voyage , in being a solace and comfort , as well as an ...
... character sought to be portrayed . And we tender our work to all who shall care to peruse it , in the hope that it will be valuable to many who are pur- suing the chart of life's voyage , in being a solace and comfort , as well as an ...
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... CHARACTER AS A PREACHER : -The Ministry His Great Leading Purpose - His Were Sermons ; not Essays - His Style Simple -A Great Preacher Because a Greater Teacher - A Self - made Man , Only God Made Him - His Sermons Intensely Practical ...
... CHARACTER AS A PREACHER : -The Ministry His Great Leading Purpose - His Were Sermons ; not Essays - His Style Simple -A Great Preacher Because a Greater Teacher - A Self - made Man , Only God Made Him - His Sermons Intensely Practical ...
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... Character - Sermon Preached Before the Illinois State Convention- " The Puri- fying Nature , and Good of Universalism " -Its teaching- The Character of the Believer- " The Pastor's Duty " - " The future Life " a Progress and Growth - An ...
... Character - Sermon Preached Before the Illinois State Convention- " The Puri- fying Nature , and Good of Universalism " -Its teaching- The Character of the Believer- " The Pastor's Duty " - " The future Life " a Progress and Growth - An ...
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... Character - Was the People's Man — Opposed to Aristocracy- Large Work to be Done Among the Rich - Town and Country Life- Wickedness of Cities - How Wealth is Produced - A Lesson from New York City- His Identification With What Was ...
... Character - Was the People's Man — Opposed to Aristocracy- Large Work to be Done Among the Rich - Town and Country Life- Wickedness of Cities - How Wealth is Produced - A Lesson from New York City- His Identification With What Was ...
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... Character That Allied Him to All Classes of People - His Aversion to All Titles of Honor- The D. D. not Accepted by Him- Brother Balch a Diffident Man -A Man of Large Service— Did not Abate His Activ- ity With the Coming on of Age - His ...
... Character That Allied Him to All Classes of People - His Aversion to All Titles of Honor- The D. D. not Accepted by Him- Brother Balch a Diffident Man -A Man of Large Service— Did not Abate His Activ- ity With the Coming on of Age - His ...
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Page 164 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 71 - Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Page 77 - Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth ; 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Page 110 - I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coining, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth : and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
Page 195 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Page 69 - But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done : and there is no respect of persons.
Page 200 - There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
Page 192 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath entered into the heart of man the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Page 39 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
Page 1 - His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with some act of goodness every day; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Meekly he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent.