Annals of the American Pulpit: Episcopalian. 1859R. Carter and brothers, 1859 - Baptists |
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... leaving so little trace of himself that , to this day , it is not certain whether he remained firm in his allegiance to the Church at whose altars he had vowed to serve , or fell in with some of the popular opinions of his day . The ...
... leaving so little trace of himself that , to this day , it is not certain whether he remained firm in his allegiance to the Church at whose altars he had vowed to serve , or fell in with some of the popular opinions of his day . The ...
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... leaving us , yet is the departure of him and his family universally lamented , even by his adversaries . And we do in our conscience truly believe that , out of one thousand and fifty titheables that are in our parish , there are not ...
... leaving us , yet is the departure of him and his family universally lamented , even by his adversaries . And we do in our conscience truly believe that , out of one thousand and fifty titheables that are in our parish , there are not ...
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... leaving in peace and good order one of the largest and finest churches in America , with a very considerable congregation , which justly lament their almost irreparable loss in him , who , in his private life , was truly good , of a ...
... leaving in peace and good order one of the largest and finest churches in America , with a very considerable congregation , which justly lament their almost irreparable loss in him , who , in his private life , was truly good , of a ...
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... leaving two children , - a son and a daughter . Besides the works above mentioned , he published , in a folio sheet , Propo- sals for the encouragement and promoting of Religion and Learning in the Foreign Plantations ; with an account ...
... leaving two children , - a son and a daughter . Besides the works above mentioned , he published , in a folio sheet , Propo- sals for the encouragement and promoting of Religion and Learning in the Foreign Plantations ; with an account ...
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... leaving the country , he resigned his pastoral charge . While in England , at this time , he received the honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity from one of the English Universities ; —a fact showing the high estimation in which he was ...
... leaving the country , he resigned his pastoral charge . While in England , at this time , he received the honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity from one of the English Universities ; —a fact showing the high estimation in which he was ...
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Page 106 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Page 549 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 689 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 574 - God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, by honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 27 - But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, — is therefore Christ the minister of sin ? God forbid ! 18 For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
Page 106 - Georgia, and suspecting a collection might be intended, had by precaution emptied his pockets before he came from home. Towards the conclusion of the discourse, however, he felt a strong...
Page 136 - Charter of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England, in America...
Page 333 - Write, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them.
Page 630 - 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.
Page xvi - I do believe the holy scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the word of God, and to contain all things necessary to salvation : and I do solemnly engage to conform to thfc doctrine and worship of the Protestant Episcopal Church in these United States.