Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, etc. [With a portrait.]Crocker & Brewster, 1828 - 437 pages |
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Page 42
... brothers . " Theological Seminary , August 18 , 1817 . " My dear Brother , The account you gave of the success of the catechetical association in S. afforded me a pleasure not easily described . I imagine you already perceive the ...
... brothers . " Theological Seminary , August 18 , 1817 . " My dear Brother , The account you gave of the success of the catechetical association in S. afforded me a pleasure not easily described . I imagine you already perceive the ...
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... brother C. to give me a theme for meditation . He answered , ' What evi- dence have you , that you are a Christian ? " This morning I have read the 8th chapter of ' Baxter's Saints ' Rest , ' the object of which is to show how we may ...
... brother C. to give me a theme for meditation . He answered , ' What evi- dence have you , that you are a Christian ? " This morning I have read the 8th chapter of ' Baxter's Saints ' Rest , ' the object of which is to show how we may ...
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... brother Day . Eulo- gies appear to me generally to be too highly colored . Not so this . I knew the deceased . He walked with God . He was a friend - a saint . O how soberly and prayerfully he lived ! ' May the great purpose , may the ...
... brother Day . Eulo- gies appear to me generally to be too highly colored . Not so this . I knew the deceased . He walked with God . He was a friend - a saint . O how soberly and prayerfully he lived ! ' May the great purpose , may the ...
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Alvan BOND. " Long may the recollection of what my brother was , be a powerful stimulus to me to become like him . O for that spirit of humility , of self - denial , of prayer , of Christian sobriety , which he possessed . " Troubled ...
Alvan BOND. " Long may the recollection of what my brother was , be a powerful stimulus to me to become like him . O for that spirit of humility , of self - denial , of prayer , of Christian sobriety , which he possessed . " Troubled ...
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... brother B. , it must be a settled principle , that , if a man has de- voted himself to the service of Christ among the heathen , and is accepted in this service , no church , no college , no body of men , ought to ask him to stay in ...
... brother B. , it must be a settled principle , that , if a man has de- voted himself to the service of Christ among the heathen , and is accepted in this service , no church , no college , no body of men , ought to ask him to stay in ...
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