Irenæus Letters: Second SeriesNew York Observer, 1885 - 388 pages |
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... of a Moment , Sorrow of a Life . 302 Explaining away the Gospel ... 135 Fanny Kemble on Bible and Theatre . 238 Gambling in the Parlor ..... Going into the Country .. 263 374 Good Preaching without Paying for it ..... Graves of my.
... of a Moment , Sorrow of a Life . 302 Explaining away the Gospel ... 135 Fanny Kemble on Bible and Theatre . 238 Gambling in the Parlor ..... Going into the Country .. 263 374 Good Preaching without Paying for it ..... Graves of my.
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Second Series Samuel Irenæus Prime. Good Preaching without Paying for it ..... Graves of my Ancestors ..... Great and Good Surgeon .. Great Man ? What is a .... Great Preaching in Small Places . Greatest Thief in the World .... PAGE 230 ...
Second Series Samuel Irenæus Prime. Good Preaching without Paying for it ..... Graves of my Ancestors ..... Great and Good Surgeon .. Great Man ? What is a .... Great Preaching in Small Places . Greatest Thief in the World .... PAGE 230 ...
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... preacher , a scholar and an instructor . He was the author of a work on " Christian Baptism " and a " History of ... preach in 1833 , his first sermon being preached in Bedford , Westchester County , N. Y. , where , two years ago , he ...
... preacher , a scholar and an instructor . He was the author of a work on " Christian Baptism " and a " History of ... preach in 1833 , his first sermon being preached in Bedford , Westchester County , N. Y. , where , two years ago , he ...
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... preach six months on a salary at the rate of five hundred dollars a year . Before the half - year expired the people gave me a call , and I was or- dained and settled as their pastor in the month of June , 1835 . The church itself was ...
... preach six months on a salary at the rate of five hundred dollars a year . Before the half - year expired the people gave me a call , and I was or- dained and settled as their pastor in the month of June , 1835 . The church itself was ...
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... preach my semi - centennial sermon in Bedford , N. Y. , where I preached my first sermon fifty years ago . There and then I will testify to the loving - kindness of my Matteawan people , and to the sorrow with which I resigned my ...
... preach my semi - centennial sermon in Bedford , N. Y. , where I preached my first sermon fifty years ago . There and then I will testify to the loving - kindness of my Matteawan people , and to the sorrow with which I resigned my ...
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Page 193 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 214 - O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
Page 145 - But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Page 82 - And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Page 27 - My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies.
Page 214 - Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial.
Page 84 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!
Page 305 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end...
Page 185 - Thou dost conduct thy people Through torrents of temptation : Nor will we fear, While thou art near, The fire of tribulation : The world, with sin and Satan, In vain our march opposes ; By thee we shall Break through them all, And sing the song of Moses.
Page 66 - I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead.