Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
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Page 19
Do we feel the importance of living according to our holy profession ? What will it
avail us , that we have been with Christians here , that we have set down with
them at the table of the Lord , unless our hearts are true to the Redeemer's cause
?
Do we feel the importance of living according to our holy profession ? What will it
avail us , that we have been with Christians here , that we have set down with
them at the table of the Lord , unless our hearts are true to the Redeemer's cause
?
Page 52
I now think of God , as a Being , of whose existence I feel as well assured , as of
my own . I think of him , as the Governor of the Universe , and I realize a calm and
secret confidence in his government . I never confided so implicitly in my best ...
I now think of God , as a Being , of whose existence I feel as well assured , as of
my own . I think of him , as the Governor of the Universe , and I realize a calm and
secret confidence in his government . I never confided so implicitly in my best ...
Page 76
In the strength of my Almighty Saviour I feel that I can meet all the dangers to
which I may be exposed , and perform the self - denying task of the missionary . “
My connexions in life are such as will not forbid , if they do not encourage , my ...
In the strength of my Almighty Saviour I feel that I can meet all the dangers to
which I may be exposed , and perform the self - denying task of the missionary . “
My connexions in life are such as will not forbid , if they do not encourage , my ...
Page 183
I feel alone , though surrounded by a multitude of people . To me it is an
exceedingly heavy affliction . It is the loss of my friend , and in a sense my dearest
, my only friend . I sometimes feel as though I should sink under the stroke . O that
I may ...
I feel alone , though surrounded by a multitude of people . To me it is an
exceedingly heavy affliction . It is the loss of my friend , and in a sense my dearest
, my only friend . I sometimes feel as though I should sink under the stroke . O that
I may ...
Page 416
But we did not then feel our dependence , as the providence of God has brought
us to feel it since . Our brother Fisk then remained to comfort and counsel us . We
leaned upon him . We trusted in him as the chief agent , who was to effect the ...
But we did not then feel our dependence , as the providence of God has brought
us to feel it since . Our brother Fisk then remained to comfort and counsel us . We
leaned upon him . We trusted in him as the chief agent , who was to effect the ...
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