Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, etc. [With a portrait.]Crocker & Brewster, 1828 - 437 pages |
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Page 50
... speak with so much confidence . Once I was blind to the evil of sin in general ; and in particular to the number and aggra- vation of my own transgressions , ' I was alive without the law once , ' - and except for some overt ...
... speak with so much confidence . Once I was blind to the evil of sin in general ; and in particular to the number and aggra- vation of my own transgressions , ' I was alive without the law once , ' - and except for some overt ...
Page 67
... speaking on this subject . But when devoted and well qualified individuals have not considered it their duty to engage in a foreign mission , he used to say ; ' These brethren may have more love to the Lord Jesus while staying here ...
... speaking on this subject . But when devoted and well qualified individuals have not considered it their duty to engage in a foreign mission , he used to say ; ' These brethren may have more love to the Lord Jesus while staying here ...
Page 69
... speak , read or preach , or whatever I do , to bring into view in every suitable manner the wants of the heathen , and our duty to- wards them ; to urge on ministers to preach , Chris- tians to pray , young men to enlist , and people of ...
... speak , read or preach , or whatever I do , to bring into view in every suitable manner the wants of the heathen , and our duty to- wards them ; to urge on ministers to preach , Chris- tians to pray , young men to enlist , and people of ...
Page 91
... speak , than the attention of the audience was arrested and fixed . He convinced many of sin , if he did not convert them from the error of their ways . He often regretted , that the particular object of his visit so entirely occupied ...
... speak , than the attention of the audience was arrested and fixed . He convinced many of sin , if he did not convert them from the error of their ways . He often regretted , that the particular object of his visit so entirely occupied ...
Page 94
... speak to you once or twice about the great things of religion ; and it gave me much plea- sure to see you so attentive to what I said . Since that time I have often thought of you , hoping that you are all diligent in pursuing your ...
... speak to you once or twice about the great things of religion ; and it gave me much plea- sure to see you so attentive to what I said . Since that time I have often thought of you , hoping that you are all diligent in pursuing your ...
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