Memoir of the Life of the Rt. Rev. Richard Channing Moore, D. D., Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Virginia |
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... rest , at his house , on Staten Island , the 7th of December , 1805 , in the 78th year of her age . It has been truly said that so far as relates to intellec- tual and moral character , " the boy is father of the man . ” We regret that ...
... rest , at his house , on Staten Island , the 7th of December , 1805 , in the 78th year of her age . It has been truly said that so far as relates to intellec- tual and moral character , " the boy is father of the man . ” We regret that ...
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... rest , with fiendish cruelty and dastardly cowardice , pre- sented a fixed bayonet at Mrs. Moore's breast , threatening the life of an unprotected mother surrounded by an inter- esting group of weeping and helpless children ! The con ...
... rest , with fiendish cruelty and dastardly cowardice , pre- sented a fixed bayonet at Mrs. Moore's breast , threatening the life of an unprotected mother surrounded by an inter- esting group of weeping and helpless children ! The con ...
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... : " Why persecutest thou me ? " It would inter- rupt his enjoyments by day and disturb his slumbers by night ; so that he could find neither rest nor peace , till , bowing in the spirit of penitence and submission at the 30 MEMOIR OF THE.
... : " Why persecutest thou me ? " It would inter- rupt his enjoyments by day and disturb his slumbers by night ; so that he could find neither rest nor peace , till , bowing in the spirit of penitence and submission at the 30 MEMOIR OF THE.
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... rest . If the depressing character of his disease prevented his saying much , he was privileged to say enough to satisfy all around him that he was resigned to the will of God , and ready for the summons . " It is not so much on the bed ...
... rest . If the depressing character of his disease prevented his saying much , he was privileged to say enough to satisfy all around him that he was resigned to the will of God , and ready for the summons . " It is not so much on the bed ...
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... conduct . My children have the happiness of their father at command , and it rests with them to make my life a scene of comfort , or to involve me in inexpressi- ble distress . Behave well , and no exertions shall LIFE OF BISHOP MOORE . 47.
... conduct . My children have the happiness of their father at command , and it rests with them to make my life a scene of comfort , or to involve me in inexpressi- ble distress . Behave well , and no exertions shall LIFE OF BISHOP MOORE . 47.
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Page 366 - Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, and caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley ; and, lo, they were very dry. And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live ? And I answered, O Lord God, thou knowest.
Page 349 - And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him.
Page 373 - God unto these bones, behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live ; and I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live ; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 93 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
Page 357 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 385 - And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee ? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my .sight.
Page 445 - For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus, the same night in which He was betrayed, took bread, and when He had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat ; this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 446 - For I have received of the LORD that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord JESUS, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread ; and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat ; this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 494 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
Page 470 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: 18. Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.