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If any were absent in consequence of some afflictive dispensation , his prayers
would be frequent and fervent , and the ... who on this occasion invited a few
persons to unite with him in seasons of special prayer for him who was absent
and in ...
If any were absent in consequence of some afflictive dispensation , his prayers
would be frequent and fervent , and the ... who on this occasion invited a few
persons to unite with him in seasons of special prayer for him who was absent
and in ...
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He was eminently a man of prayer . He spent much time in secret devotion and
meditation . On the Sabbath , particularly , his soul seemed to be drawn so near
to God and heaven , that it cost a reluctant effort to bring back his mind to the ...
He was eminently a man of prayer . He spent much time in secret devotion and
meditation . On the Sabbath , particularly , his soul seemed to be drawn so near
to God and heaven , that it cost a reluctant effort to bring back his mind to the ...
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This day is devoted to fasting and Prayer . It is our business , therefore , to
confess our ... I have been negligent in secret prayer . I have not been fervent and
incessant , as I ought to have -- been , in praying that the trustees of this 58
MEMOIR OF.
This day is devoted to fasting and Prayer . It is our business , therefore , to
confess our ... I have been negligent in secret prayer . I have not been fervent and
incessant , as I ought to have -- been , in praying that the trustees of this 58
MEMOIR OF.
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And yet , if none offer more effectual prayers than I do , how little can be expected
from this source . " I have not been faithful ... the spiritual welfare of this Institution
and the Academy an object of special prayer to - day . I gladly join them in this ...
And yet , if none offer more effectual prayers than I do , how little can be expected
from this source . " I have not been faithful ... the spiritual welfare of this Institution
and the Academy an object of special prayer to - day . I gladly join them in this ...
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With several of my brethren I have set apart this day for fasting and prayer . My
mind this morning is in a very serious and agreeable state . My usual morning
devotions were particularly pleasant . My room - mate and I united repeatedly in ...
With several of my brethren I have set apart this day for fasting and prayer . My
mind this morning is in a very serious and agreeable state . My usual morning
devotions were particularly pleasant . My room - mate and I united repeatedly in ...
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| Title | Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
| Authors | Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk |
| Publisher | Crocker and Brewster, 1828 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2014 |
| Length | 437 pages |
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