Annals of the American Pulpit: Episcopalian. 1859R. Carter and brothers, 1859 - Baptists |
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... residence here , to preach the Assize Sermon at Warwick , Lord Digby , who was one of his audience , was so much delighted with his performance that he afterwards rendered him many substantial proofs of his esteem ; one of which was to ...
... residence here , to preach the Assize Sermon at Warwick , Lord Digby , who was one of his audience , was so much delighted with his performance that he afterwards rendered him many substantial proofs of his esteem ; one of which was to ...
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... residence for a Bishop , in Burlington . Though the charge of Jacobinism , which was made against him as early as 1715 , was utterly without foundation , it has been supposed that it might have suggested to him the idea of obtaining the ...
... residence for a Bishop , in Burlington . Though the charge of Jacobinism , which was made against him as early as 1715 , was utterly without foundation , it has been supposed that it might have suggested to him the idea of obtaining the ...
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... residence , and that her fascinations had induced him to go to England , as he did , and get his Mission changed : certain it is that his Mission included her estate . Her late husband had left her a life estate in a large , rich and ...
... residence , and that her fascinations had induced him to go to England , as he did , and get his Mission changed : certain it is that his Mission included her estate . Her late husband had left her a life estate in a large , rich and ...
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... residence in Carolina , and to have suffered especially from severe fits of the gout ; but he was very faithful in the discharge of his duties , and exerted an important influence in healing divisions in both Church and State . In 1712 ...
... residence in Carolina , and to have suffered especially from severe fits of the gout ; but he was very faithful in the discharge of his duties , and exerted an important influence in healing divisions in both Church and State . In 1712 ...
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... residence at Boston , though he received no part of his support from the Venerable Society , he continued to act as ... resident of the Province of Nova Scotia for more than twenty years . tion of the War . He spent his last years 62 ...
... residence at Boston , though he received no part of his support from the Venerable Society , he continued to act as ... resident of the Province of Nova Scotia for more than twenty years . tion of the War . He spent his last years 62 ...
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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.