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... have been more universally acknow- ledged . As a sketch of his life and character has been given to the world in connection with his theological 1 lectures , it is not intended in the present 6 ESSAY ON THE CHARACTER.
... have been more universally acknow- ledged . As a sketch of his life and character has been given to the world in connection with his theological 1 lectures , it is not intended in the present 6 ESSAY ON THE CHARACTER.
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... present here an epitome of his history . He was the son of James and Ruth Richards , and was born at New Canaan , Connecticut , Oct. 29 , 1767. He served at a me- chanical trade in his boyhood , and laboured successively at New- town ...
... present here an epitome of his history . He was the son of James and Ruth Richards , and was born at New Canaan , Connecticut , Oct. 29 , 1767. He served at a me- chanical trade in his boyhood , and laboured successively at New- town ...
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... present life , it may well be doubted whether God deals more bountifully with any than with those whom he renders instrumental of forming their children to exalted piety and usefulness . Such a mother may be little known on earth , but ...
... present life , it may well be doubted whether God deals more bountifully with any than with those whom he renders instrumental of forming their children to exalted piety and usefulness . Such a mother may be little known on earth , but ...
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... present con- dition of the church and the world that is fitted to impart still higher encouragement and operate with still greater power , in respect to those who engage in the same sacred vocation now . Be it so that revivals . of ...
... present con- dition of the church and the world that is fitted to impart still higher encouragement and operate with still greater power , in respect to those who engage in the same sacred vocation now . Be it so that revivals . of ...
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... present day who have reformed themselves into this mode of preaching , would be con- tented to sit at the feet of Dr. Richards . They are sacrificing the mighty power that resides in their office , when legitimately exercised , to a ...
... present day who have reformed themselves into this mode of preaching , would be con- tented to sit at the feet of Dr. Richards . They are sacrificing the mighty power that resides in their office , when legitimately exercised , to a ...
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Page 198 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 146 - Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel ; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
Page 71 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 342 - For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates ; he hath blessed thy children within thee. He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
Page 137 - O send out thy light and thy truth : let them lead me ; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Page 78 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer ; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust ; My buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Page 146 - But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. So I gave them up unto their own hearts...
Page 120 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
Page 259 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 174 - God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.