Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to PalestineAccount of P. Fisk's journeys in Middle East 1819-1825, visiting Smyrna, Chios, Asia Minor, Malta, Egypt, Jerusalem, Beirut. |
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Page 14
... , and was able to give dis- tinctly ' a reason of the hope ' he began to cherish . It was very soon perceived that his piety would be ardent and active . The following account of his religious experience was written by 14 MEMOIR OF.
... , and was able to give dis- tinctly ' a reason of the hope ' he began to cherish . It was very soon perceived that his piety would be ardent and active . The following account of his religious experience was written by 14 MEMOIR OF.
Page 17
... give them both away . ' " Give me affliction with the people of God , ' rather than ' the pleasures of sin for a season . ' Let the Lord be my God , and may I never be * 2 REV . PLINY FISK . 17.
... give them both away . ' " Give me affliction with the people of God , ' rather than ' the pleasures of sin for a season . ' Let the Lord be my God , and may I never be * 2 REV . PLINY FISK . 17.
Page 19
... give more . O my dear brother , while some give their money and others their time to God , let us not keep back from our duty . Your brother , P. FISK . " The last paragraph in the above extract shows , that REV . PLINY FISK . 19.
... give more . O my dear brother , while some give their money and others their time to God , let us not keep back from our duty . Your brother , P. FISK . " The last paragraph in the above extract shows , that REV . PLINY FISK . 19.
Page 21
... gives me adoring views of God , and humbling views of the knowledge and power of man - especially of myself . Dear brother , let us remember , these ma- terial forms will soon decay . These spirits of ours will soon pass into eternity ...
... gives me adoring views of God , and humbling views of the knowledge and power of man - especially of myself . Dear brother , let us remember , these ma- terial forms will soon decay . These spirits of ours will soon pass into eternity ...
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... give me a spirit of devotion ; make me studious and faithful . May I be prudent and zealous , humble and decided , conciliatory and consistent . Give me health of body and soundness of mind . Let my preaching be solemn and interesting ...
... give me a spirit of devotion ; make me studious and faithful . May I be prudent and zealous , humble and decided , conciliatory and consistent . Give me health of body and soundness of mind . Let my preaching be solemn and interesting ...
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