Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, etc. [With a portrait.]Crocker & Brewster, 1828 - 437 pages |
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Page 19
... Brother - We have publicly renounced the world , and avouched the Lord to be our God . Do we feel the importance of ... brother , while some give their money and others their time to God , let us not keep back from our duty . Your ...
... Brother - We have publicly renounced the world , and avouched the Lord to be our God . Do we feel the importance of ... brother , while some give their money and others their time to God , let us not keep back from our duty . Your ...
Page 21
... brothers , after giving an abstract of a philosophical lecture which he had just heard , he thus concludes : " In contem ... brother , let us remember , these ma- terial forms will soon decay . These spirits of ours will soon pass into ...
... brothers , after giving an abstract of a philosophical lecture which he had just heard , he thus concludes : " In contem ... brother , let us remember , these ma- terial forms will soon decay . These spirits of ours will soon pass into ...
Page 34
... brother indeed . It was his practice to call on some of his most intimate associates , and say , - " brother *** is laboring under distress of mind , or is suffer- ing some painful visitation of providence ; now he needs our prayers ...
... brother indeed . It was his practice to call on some of his most intimate associates , and say , - " brother *** is laboring under distress of mind , or is suffer- ing some painful visitation of providence ; now he needs our prayers ...
Page 35
... brother , I do rejoice to think that such are the gracious designs of Heaven towards you . May you have grace so to improve , and submit to this dispensation , as to gain finally all these precious advantages . And if we are per- mitted ...
... brother , I do rejoice to think that such are the gracious designs of Heaven towards you . May you have grace so to improve , and submit to this dispensation , as to gain finally all these precious advantages . And if we are per- mitted ...
Page 38
... brother **** because he continued to speak , after the Professor had given his opinion . " I called to him by name , he replied , " What do you want ? " I said , " The sun will go down by and by . " He answered , " Very well . " In ...
... brother **** because he continued to speak , after the Professor had given his opinion . " I called to him by name , he replied , " What do you want ? " I said , " The sun will go down by and by . " He answered , " Very well . " In ...
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