Congregational History, Volume 4Longmans, Green, 1878 - Congregationalism |
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... soon became known . The old ' hue and cry ' raised against me was , that I had ' gone mad ; ' and when I have walked along the road , I have seen people looking after me , as if I had been an object uncommon in the creation of God ...
... soon became known . The old ' hue and cry ' raised against me was , that I had ' gone mad ; ' and when I have walked along the road , I have seen people looking after me , as if I had been an object uncommon in the creation of God ...
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... soon abated , but the remembrance of the scene , and its great resemblance to the affecting parable of the prodigal son , has often very much affected me . " Though the conduct of young Boothroyd was improved in some respects after ...
... soon abated , but the remembrance of the scene , and its great resemblance to the affecting parable of the prodigal son , has often very much affected me . " Though the conduct of young Boothroyd was improved in some respects after ...
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... soon became too strait , a Church was organized , and in 1791 , a new chapel erected to afford the necessary accommo- dation . Taylor . THOMAS TAYLOR , * the friend and companion 12 [ CHAP . I. CONGREGATIONAL HISTORY .
... soon became too strait , a Church was organized , and in 1791 , a new chapel erected to afford the necessary accommo- dation . Taylor . THOMAS TAYLOR , * the friend and companion 12 [ CHAP . I. CONGREGATIONAL HISTORY .
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... Soon after receiving the communication of Mr. Fuller , therefore , Mr. Moorhouse went to a meeting of ministers at Holmfirth to communicate its contents to the brethren present . At their request , he wrote the following circular ...
... Soon after receiving the communication of Mr. Fuller , therefore , Mr. Moorhouse went to a meeting of ministers at Holmfirth to communicate its contents to the brethren present . At their request , he wrote the following circular ...
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... soon as they obtain any reasonable prospect that a person likely to com- mand the public confidence , will accept of the charge , they will call a general meeting for his election . Your serious attention to this , our request , in ...
... soon as they obtain any reasonable prospect that a person likely to com- mand the public confidence , will accept of the charge , they will call a general meeting for his election . Your serious attention to this , our request , in ...
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Page 246 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page 287 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the Sacraments in the Congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same. And those we ought to judge lawfully called and sent, which be chosen and called to this work by men who have public authority given unto them in the Congregation, to call and send Ministers into the Lord's vineyard.
Page 295 - That this House is anxious for the accomplishment of this purpose, at the earliest period that shall be compatible with the well-being of the slaves themselves, with the safety of the colonies, and with a fair and equitable consideration of the interests of private property.
Page 195 - Surely God is in thee; And there is none else, there is no God. Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, 0 God of Israel, the Saviour.
Page 205 - Beware, lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men ; after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ: For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Page 300 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; Persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Page 278 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
Page 295 - That through a determined and persevering, but, at the same time, judicious and temperate enforcement of such measures, this House looks forward to a progressive improvement in the character of the slave population, such as may prepare them for a participation in those civil rights and privileges which are enjoyed by other classes of his majesty's subjects.
Page 196 - The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
Page viii - They are all gone into the world of light ! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear.