Sermons and Other Selections from the Writing of William C. Hanscom: With a Memoir by J. G. Adams |
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... feeling and devotion . The early exercises of his mind were not unlike those of many others , who have heard - in- quired - read - meditated - argued and prayed for the at- tainment of truth . Of the various popular and unpopular ...
... feeling and devotion . The early exercises of his mind were not unlike those of many others , who have heard - in- quired - read - meditated - argued and prayed for the at- tainment of truth . Of the various popular and unpopular ...
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... feelings having been made known to his mother , she was induced to consult Rev. Thomas F. King , then Pastor of the Universalist Society in Ports- mouth , on the subject . Arrangements were made with him to take the son as a theological ...
... feelings having been made known to his mother , she was induced to consult Rev. Thomas F. King , then Pastor of the Universalist Society in Ports- mouth , on the subject . Arrangements were made with him to take the son as a theological ...
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... feelings . Preached this morning from the words , ' Bless the Lord , O my soul , and forget not all his benefits . ' Af- ter these remarks , I administered the Lord's Supper . was a very solemn season . The congregation remained . A ...
... feelings . Preached this morning from the words , ' Bless the Lord , O my soul , and forget not all his benefits . ' Af- ter these remarks , I administered the Lord's Supper . was a very solemn season . The congregation remained . A ...
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... feelings on leaving his friends at Lamprey River may be imagined , from the following scrap in his journal : - " Wednesday , Aug. 16. This morning ! O heavens ! How mysterious are the workings of Providence ! The time had come and I ...
... feelings on leaving his friends at Lamprey River may be imagined , from the following scrap in his journal : - " Wednesday , Aug. 16. This morning ! O heavens ! How mysterious are the workings of Providence ! The time had come and I ...
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... feelings which they seemed to inspire , I pray God may long be cherished by those who heard . A better meeting I never enjoyed . The anthem and the song were chanted with the spirit and the understand- ing also ' —and the fervor of ...
... feelings which they seemed to inspire , I pray God may long be cherished by those who heard . A better meeting I never enjoyed . The anthem and the song were chanted with the spirit and the understand- ing also ' —and the fervor of ...
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Page 135 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuons eye, 'And smiling say —
Page 24 - So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore.
Page 67 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 50 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 100 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law ; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 113 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Page 52 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man : but I see another law in my members warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 84 - Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb ; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink.
Page 118 - What shall I render unto the LORD for all his benefits toward me? I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord : I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
Page 178 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!