St. Ann's Church, Brooklyn, New York: From the Year 1784 to the Year 1845, with a Memorial of the Sunday Schools : to which is Added, an Appendix, Containing a Brief Notice of the Other Episcopal Churches in Brooklyn |
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... worship of the Reformed Dutch Church . But , whatever con- jecture may be , nothing is known ; not even the name of any regular minister can be remem- bered or referred to before the year 1784. It is 10 ST . ANN'S CHURCH .
... worship of the Reformed Dutch Church . But , whatever con- jecture may be , nothing is known ; not even the name of any regular minister can be remem- bered or referred to before the year 1784. It is 10 ST . ANN'S CHURCH .
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... Minister in Fairfield ( in a note to a sermon preached in 1842 ) , on the authority of a communicant of his Church , then 83 years old , a daughter of the Mr. Piersons here mentioned : While the flames were still raging at Fairfield ...
... Minister in Fairfield ( in a note to a sermon preached in 1842 ) , on the authority of a communicant of his Church , then 83 years old , a daughter of the Mr. Piersons here mentioned : While the flames were still raging at Fairfield ...
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... minister in Fairfield . ' I cannot find that any person of that name ever resided here , and presume that the Rev. James Sayre is intended , who was an in- habitant of this village the last years of his life . As he died near half a ...
... minister in Fairfield . ' I cannot find that any person of that name ever resided here , and presume that the Rev. James Sayre is intended , who was an in- habitant of this village the last years of his life . As he died near half a ...
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... Minister of any Church in this place . He married the daughter of Doct . Forgue , of Fairfield , and , while here , resided with his family in the house which belonged to his mother - in - law , and was built by her father , Mr. Dennie ...
... Minister of any Church in this place . He married the daughter of Doct . Forgue , of Fairfield , and , while here , resided with his family in the house which belonged to his mother - in - law , and was built by her father , Mr. Dennie ...
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... printed , has given rise to the supposition , doubtless well - founded , that Mr. Sayre had been in the practice of the law before he entered the ministry : DEDICATION . " To his respected Superiors , the Judges REV . JAMES SAYRE . 19.
... printed , has given rise to the supposition , doubtless well - founded , that Mr. Sayre had been in the practice of the law before he entered the ministry : DEDICATION . " To his respected Superiors , the Judges REV . JAMES SAYRE . 19.
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Page 66 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.
Page 37 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Page 112 - I waited patiently for the Lord ; And He inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And He hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God : Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
Page 85 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Page 85 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by His grace, to reveal His Son in me, that I might preach Him among the Gentiles...
Page 47 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 85 - We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak...
Page 85 - And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
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Page 85 - For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel : not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.