Life of Jehudi Ashmun, Late Colonial Agent in Liberia: With an Appendix, Containing Extracts from His Journal and Other Writings ; with a Brief Sketch of the Life of the Rev. Lott Cary, Número 1,Página 1 -Número 7,Página 279J. C. Dunn, 1835 - 396 páginas |
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... Effect of his trials on his character - Activity and industry - Brief extracts from his pri- vate Journal - His humility and its effects upon his opinion of himself . CHAPTER XV . Managers of Charitable Institutions - Of the ...
... Effect of his trials on his character - Activity and industry - Brief extracts from his pri- vate Journal - His humility and its effects upon his opinion of himself . CHAPTER XV . Managers of Charitable Institutions - Of the ...
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... effect of cherished imaginations of future distinction and happiness in the world , during this brief period , contributed more in his opinion , to harden his heart against God , than two years of previous impenitence . The most solemn ...
... effect of cherished imaginations of future distinction and happiness in the world , during this brief period , contributed more in his opinion , to harden his heart against God , than two years of previous impenitence . The most solemn ...
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... effects of his labours at Hampden , and soothed his troubled spirit by the thought , that He who had once so graciously smiled upon his efforts , would never utterly withdraw from him the light of His love . In a masterly Essay , found ...
... effects of his labours at Hampden , and soothed his troubled spirit by the thought , that He who had once so graciously smiled upon his efforts , would never utterly withdraw from him the light of His love . In a masterly Essay , found ...
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... effect of charms surpassing what he had imagined of beauty or excellence in woman . The chain that had been worn uneasily , was exchanged for the golden links of enchant- * Among his compositions of this day , are Sermons , Theological ...
... effect of charms surpassing what he had imagined of beauty or excellence in woman . The chain that had been worn uneasily , was exchanged for the golden links of enchant- * Among his compositions of this day , are Sermons , Theological ...
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... effect ; and for the ' second , be unfit for usefulness in the Church of God . Still ' I have not ceased to hope in the arm of the Lord of hosts . " Alluding to the severe sickness , which confined him for one whole day to his birth ...
... effect ; and for the ' second , be unfit for usefulness in the Church of God . Still ' I have not ceased to hope in the arm of the Lord of hosts . " Alluding to the severe sickness , which confined him for one whole day to his birth ...
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Página 288 - Henceforth I learn, that to obey is best, And love, with fear, the only God ; to walk As in his presence, ever to observe His providence, and on him sole depend, Merciful over all his works, with good Still overcoming evil, and by small Accomplishing great things ; by things deem'd weak Subverting worldly strong, and worldly wise By simply meek ; that suffering for truth's sake Is fortitude to highest victory ; And, to the faithful, death the gate of life ; Taught this by his example, whom I now...
Página 394 - Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee; air, earth, and skies; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee; thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.
Página 7 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented ; (of whom the world was not worthy :) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Página 301 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Página 103 - Constitution from abundant caution has. declared, "that the migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808.
Página 254 - The ripeness or unripeness of the occasion (as we said) must ever be well weighed ; and generally it is good to commit the beginnings of all great actions to Argus with his hundred eyes, and the ends to Briareus with his hundred hands ; first to watch and then to speed...
Página 32 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 393 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul ? Why art thou disquieted within me ? Hope thou in God ; for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance and my God.
Página 218 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Página 249 - If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments ; If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments ; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.