Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, etc. [With a portrait.]Crocker & Brewster, 1828 - 437 pages |
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... applied himself to it , and persevered , till his work was done . As a child he was faithful , dutiful , and affectionate . Pleasure as well as duty moved him to meet with readiness the wishes of his parents ; and he was one whom 2.
... applied himself to it , and persevered , till his work was done . As a child he was faithful , dutiful , and affectionate . Pleasure as well as duty moved him to meet with readiness the wishes of his parents ; and he was one whom 2.
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... , he would 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. FISH . " The last paragraph in the above extract shows , that REV . PLINY FISK .
... , he would 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. FISH . " The last paragraph in the above extract shows , that REV . PLINY FISK .
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... duty by his example . Sinners , even the vilest , listened to his pathetic admonitions , for they all be- lieved " That he was honest in the sacred cause . ' " It is not unlikely that , at the final reckoning , a num- ber of the young ...
... duty by his example . Sinners , even the vilest , listened to his pathetic admonitions , for they all be- lieved " That he was honest in the sacred cause . ' " It is not unlikely that , at the final reckoning , a num- ber of the young ...
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... duty - some plan of use- fulness - or the moral condition of the world - the claims of missions , & c . Perhaps he would have in view a short visit to some family , a prayer meeting , a religious conference . Many will long remember the ...
... duty - some plan of use- fulness - or the moral condition of the world - the claims of missions , & c . Perhaps he would have in view a short visit to some family , a prayer meeting , a religious conference . Many will long remember the ...
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... duty , as well as Christian faithfulness . From the observations which have been made re- specting the religious intercourse of Mr. Fisk , with the members of the Seminary , it must not be infer- red , that there was about him any thing ...
... duty , as well as Christian faithfulness . From the observations which have been made re- specting the religious intercourse of Mr. Fisk , with the members of the Seminary , it must not be infer- red , that there was about him any thing ...
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