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 25
... pressed for want of funds to meet present demands , and not knowing whither to look for aid in this emergency , he unexpectedly received thirty dollars , a donation from a merchant in Boston . * In acknowledging the 3 REV . PLINY FISK . 25.
... pressed for want of funds to meet present demands , and not knowing whither to look for aid in this emergency , he unexpectedly received thirty dollars , a donation from a merchant in Boston . * In acknowledging the 3 REV . PLINY FISK . 25.
Page 27
... look for assistance in discharging the important duties which now devolve upon me . Thou knowest my weakness , ignorance , want of experience , and the temptations to which I shall be exposed . thou strengthen , instruct , and support ...
... look for assistance in discharging the important duties which now devolve upon me . Thou knowest my weakness , ignorance , want of experience , and the temptations to which I shall be exposed . thou strengthen , instruct , and support ...
Page 29
... time of refreshing from the pre- sence of the Lord . ' I am persuaded that many of them look back upon it as one of their most precious seasons of spiritual enjoyment , -a season in which they 3 * REV . PLINY FISK . 29.
... time of refreshing from the pre- sence of the Lord . ' I am persuaded that many of them look back upon it as one of their most precious seasons of spiritual enjoyment , -a season in which they 3 * REV . PLINY FISK . 29.
Page 48
... Look back , my soul , and review all thy religious exercises , then examine the present state of thy af- fections , and say , dost thou love God ? -Are thy meditations of him sweet and delightful ? Hast thou often , yea habitually ...
... Look back , my soul , and review all thy religious exercises , then examine the present state of thy af- fections , and say , dost thou love God ? -Are thy meditations of him sweet and delightful ? Hast thou often , yea habitually ...
Page 51
... look like a compound of the most presumptuous rebellion , the most wan- ton ingratitude , the most wicked irreverence . When I dwell on their tendency , as it respects my fellow- sinners , they seem to be unmixed malevolence ...
... look like a compound of the most presumptuous rebellion , the most wan- ton ingratitude , the most wicked irreverence . When I dwell on their tendency , as it respects my fellow- sinners , they seem to be unmixed malevolence ...
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