Memoir of the Life of the Rt. Rev. Richard Channing Moore, D. D., Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Virginia |
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... promise of childhood there was the earnest and seed of the virtues and excellencies which were fully developed in maturer years . While he was yet an infant in the nursery , his pious mother , who , like Hannah , had devoted her son to ...
... promise of childhood there was the earnest and seed of the virtues and excellencies which were fully developed in maturer years . While he was yet an infant in the nursery , his pious mother , who , like Hannah , had devoted her son to ...
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... promised to visit them at the Fort . Let Mr. Nelson know I have seen them . All here send their love . New York , August 21st , 1833 . My Dear Daughter , -My former letters have been direct- ed to your sister Crissy , under the ...
... promised to visit them at the Fort . Let Mr. Nelson know I have seen them . All here send their love . New York , August 21st , 1833 . My Dear Daughter , -My former letters have been direct- ed to your sister Crissy , under the ...
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... promise of early piety is not realized and confirmed by the develop- ment of character in maturer years . The buds and blos- soms of grace put forth in childhood are often nipped and withered before manhood comes . Many a pastor has ...
... promise of early piety is not realized and confirmed by the develop- ment of character in maturer years . The buds and blos- soms of grace put forth in childhood are often nipped and withered before manhood comes . Many a pastor has ...
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... promised an immediate abandonment of the odious habit : and there is reason to be- lieve that this prepared the way for that gracious change of heart and life which he soon afterwards experienced . him with all the tenderness of divine ...
... promised an immediate abandonment of the odious habit : and there is reason to be- lieve that this prepared the way for that gracious change of heart and life which he soon afterwards experienced . him with all the tenderness of divine ...
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... promised that I should hear from you once in a fortnight : but notwithstanding your firm as- surances , upwards of two months have elapsed , and only two letters have reached the island . If you were ignorant of those numerous duties in ...
... promised that I should hear from you once in a fortnight : but notwithstanding your firm as- surances , upwards of two months have elapsed , and only two letters have reached the island . If you were ignorant of those numerous duties in ...
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Page 370 - Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, and caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley ; and, lo, they were very dry. And he said unto me "Son of man, can these bones live?" And I answered, "O Lord God, thou knowest.
Page 333 - David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion and a bear and took a lamb out of the flock ; and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear ; and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
Page 353 - And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him.
Page 321 - The voice at midnight came, He started up to hear ; A mortal arrow pierced his frame — He fell, but felt no fear.
Page 361 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 452 - For I have received of the LORD that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord JESUS, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread ; and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat ; this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 371 - We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof: for there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, " Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 451 - I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread : and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, ' eat : this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 496 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 326 - Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.