The Christian Observer, Volume 23Hatchard and Company, 1824 - Religion |
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... " I mention this , because it was the only instance approaching to impatience witnessed by those who had the most constant access to him . I proposed getting a bed for him , for I 6 [ JAN . Brief Memoir of Thomas Hogg .
... " I mention this , because it was the only instance approaching to impatience witnessed by those who had the most constant access to him . I proposed getting a bed for him , for I 6 [ JAN . Brief Memoir of Thomas Hogg .
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... Instances are not rare of Slaves destroying themselves , by cutting their throats , or other violent mea- sures , to avoid being sent to Georgia or New Orleans . An instance is on record of a poor Black woman , in the winter of 1815 ...
... Instances are not rare of Slaves destroying themselves , by cutting their throats , or other violent mea- sures , to avoid being sent to Georgia or New Orleans . An instance is on record of a poor Black woman , in the winter of 1815 ...
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... instance ) at which his crop would leave a sur- plus after paying the expense of clothing his Negroes ; a sale of his land and Negroes being on this sup- position impracticable , and his only choice lying between a small profit and none ...
... instance ) at which his crop would leave a sur- plus after paying the expense of clothing his Negroes ; a sale of his land and Negroes being on this sup- position impracticable , and his only choice lying between a small profit and none ...
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... instance listen with interest to a discourse even of three - fourths of that length ; but I would humbly ask , whether the scanty measure of fifteen or twenty minutes is at all worthy of the importance of the oc- casion , or sufficient ...
... instance listen with interest to a discourse even of three - fourths of that length ; but I would humbly ask , whether the scanty measure of fifteen or twenty minutes is at all worthy of the importance of the oc- casion , or sufficient ...
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... instance , the tracts have been re- ceived not only without hesitation , but with gratitude . Bishops have aided their circulation . All have rejoiced to carry so sacred a present to their friends . " " A pilgrim from Caramania engaged ...
... instance , the tracts have been re- ceived not only without hesitation , but with gratitude . Bishops have aided their circulation . All have rejoiced to carry so sacred a present to their friends . " " A pilgrim from Caramania engaged ...
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Page 166 - ... among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind,; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Page 149 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it, 45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Page 611 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 16 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar ; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 186 - Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong ; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work...
Page 611 - God ; and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them : and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 14 - Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight. And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.
Page 251 - Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Page 182 - For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men : as free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
Page 529 - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...