Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
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Page 47
There was then an alteration in the state of my mind , of which I have never been
conscious at any other time . But , “ Secondly . - It was not altogether such a
change , as it appears to me the Bible describes . I sometimes find a difficulty in ...
There was then an alteration in the state of my mind , of which I have never been
conscious at any other time . But , “ Secondly . - It was not altogether such a
change , as it appears to me the Bible describes . I sometimes find a difficulty in ...
Page 50
My mind has occasionally been perplexed with difficulties during this period , but
has never , as before , felt unreconciled to the doctrine . I have had feelings in
view of the subject directly the reverse of what I once had ; and have rejoiced in ...
My mind has occasionally been perplexed with difficulties during this period , but
has never , as before , felt unreconciled to the doctrine . I have had feelings in
view of the subject directly the reverse of what I once had ; and have rejoiced in ...
Page 74
Here again I am deficient , having never exercised over myself that rigid
discipline which is requisite in a missionary ; nor have I acquired such perfect
command of myself , that trifles or unexpected events never disturb me . “ Fixed
habits of ...
Here again I am deficient , having never exercised over myself that rigid
discipline which is requisite in a missionary ; nor have I acquired such perfect
command of myself , that trifles or unexpected events never disturb me . “ Fixed
habits of ...
Page 146
Let me trust in him for the future , and never be afraid . " Jan. 1 , 1821. A day of
mirth and dancing with Franks . But it has been pleasing to reflect , that , in
different parts of the world , there are many who prefer uniting in the concert of
prayer , to ...
Let me trust in him for the future , and never be afraid . " Jan. 1 , 1821. A day of
mirth and dancing with Franks . But it has been pleasing to reflect , that , in
different parts of the world , there are many who prefer uniting in the concert of
prayer , to ...
Page 250
But there is a Temple , whose columns shall never fall , and whose glory shall
never fade ; whose worship shall never cease , and whose inhabitants shall
never die : O that when all earthly temples and palaces shall be buried in one
universal ...
But there is a Temple , whose columns shall never fall , and whose glory shall
never fade ; whose worship shall never cease , and whose inhabitants shall
never die : O that when all earthly temples and palaces shall be buried in one
universal ...
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