Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
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It is now my heart's desire that the Holy Spirit may assist me , in being more
thorough , more discriminating , more impartial . If my religious affections can be
accounted for from the influence of sympathy , education , religious society ...
It is now my heart's desire that the Holy Spirit may assist me , in being more
thorough , more discriminating , more impartial . If my religious affections can be
accounted for from the influence of sympathy , education , religious society ...
Page 63
O for that spirit of humility , of self - denial , of prayer , of Christian sobriety , which
he possessed . " Troubled still with the same unfruitful state of mind as in the
morning . What shall I do ? What method shall I take to become heavenly -
minded ?
O for that spirit of humility , of self - denial , of prayer , of Christian sobriety , which
he possessed . " Troubled still with the same unfruitful state of mind as in the
morning . What shall I do ? What method shall I take to become heavenly -
minded ?
Page 79
It remains for me to consider the teachings of the Spirit - an important part of the
inquiry - I expect no miraculous communications ; but I believe the Spirit does
teach the saints to understand the word and the providences of God , and that it ...
It remains for me to consider the teachings of the Spirit - an important part of the
inquiry - I expect no miraculous communications ; but I believe the Spirit does
teach the saints to understand the word and the providences of God , and that it ...
Page 91
His principal object was to revive , or excite a missionary spirit , by forming
missionary Societies , or repairing the wastes made by time , or rather by a spirit
of declension , in societies long since established . While with us , he was
continually ...
His principal object was to revive , or excite a missionary spirit , by forming
missionary Societies , or repairing the wastes made by time , or rather by a spirit
of declension , in societies long since established . While with us , he was
continually ...
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omnipotent power is exerted to arouse our benumbed affections , to warm our
cold hearts , to awake our drowsy spirits , and to ... Let us not forget then , that
there is a special promise that the Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask
for it .
omnipotent power is exerted to arouse our benumbed affections , to warm our
cold hearts , to awake our drowsy spirits , and to ... Let us not forget then , that
there is a special promise that the Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask
for it .
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