Memoir of James Brainerd Taylor, Volume 15 |
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... beloved pastor , the way was soon opened for him to enter on studies prepara- tory to the ministry in the academy at Lawrenceville , N. J. , in view of which he thus gives utterance to his fuli heart in letters to his parents and ...
... beloved pastor , the way was soon opened for him to enter on studies prepara- tory to the ministry in the academy at Lawrenceville , N. J. , in view of which he thus gives utterance to his fuli heart in letters to his parents and ...
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... beloved father and mother , cease not to thank and praise him , that he has condescended to confer this honor on me . Should I be found a faithful minister of the Gospel , and you , with me , be admitted into the upper sanctuary , this ...
... beloved father and mother , cease not to thank and praise him , that he has condescended to confer this honor on me . Should I be found a faithful minister of the Gospel , and you , with me , be admitted into the upper sanctuary , this ...
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... Beloved Parents , " When I call to mind that you have not heard from me since I left New - York , I feel that I have not mani- fested that love for you that I ought . But you will excuse me , while I assure you that I find my affection ...
... Beloved Parents , " When I call to mind that you have not heard from me since I left New - York , I feel that I have not mani- fested that love for you that I ought . But you will excuse me , while I assure you that I find my affection ...
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... beloved companion ; and while we deserved nothing but wrath , has made us , as we hope children of his grace and heirs of everlast- ing life . " It would be easy to give many similar passages from other letters , showing that this young ...
... beloved companion ; and while we deserved nothing but wrath , has made us , as we hope children of his grace and heirs of everlast- ing life . " It would be easy to give many similar passages from other letters , showing that this young ...
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... Beloved ; and his banner over me was love . Truly I had communion with the Father , and with his Son Jesus Christ , through the Holy Spirit . My brethren and sisters , both in the church militant and the church triumphant , avere ...
... Beloved ; and his banner over me was love . Truly I had communion with the Father , and with his Son Jesus Christ , through the Holy Spirit . My brethren and sisters , both in the church militant and the church triumphant , avere ...
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Page 212 - Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Page 132 - Christ ; as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance : but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation ; because it is written, Be ye holy ; for I am holy.
Page 244 - For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly ; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 99 - And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.
Page 281 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Page 42 - I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain, And plain in manner ; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; 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.
Page 326 - Thou hast spread thy wing, and sheltered us from the pestilence that walketh in darkness, and the destruction that wasteth at noon-day.
Page 39 - Our souls can neither fly nor go, To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 4...
Page 337 - A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps.
Page 280 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father : 5 To whom be glory for ever and ever.