Philip Doddridge: His Life and Labors, a Centennial MemorialGould and Lincoln, 1858 - 222 páginas |
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... heart and frankness of his manners , the variety of his attain- ments , the judiciousness and pertinence of his conduct , and his unwearied industry , all united to fervor of de- votion and an insatiable thirst for usefulness which have ...
... heart and frankness of his manners , the variety of his attain- ments , the judiciousness and pertinence of his conduct , and his unwearied industry , all united to fervor of de- votion and an insatiable thirst for usefulness which have ...
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... hearts , who could then say , with the Henry family at Broad - oak , - " If this be not heaven , it is the way to it . " The relation in which the pastor stood to his flock was felt in those times to be peculiarly intimate and sacred ...
... hearts , who could then say , with the Henry family at Broad - oak , - " If this be not heaven , it is the way to it . " The relation in which the pastor stood to his flock was felt in those times to be peculiarly intimate and sacred ...
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... par- ticipate deeply in the prevailing excitement , especially as over their prospects events rolled like lowering clouds . D * The three denominations had with rather heavy hearts gone up CHAPTER I DODDRIDGE'S EARLY DAYS.
... par- ticipate deeply in the prevailing excitement , especially as over their prospects events rolled like lowering clouds . D * The three denominations had with rather heavy hearts gone up CHAPTER I DODDRIDGE'S EARLY DAYS.
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... hearts gone up to court to present an address to the new sovereign , while their ears were assailed by rumors that meeting - houses would shortly be pulled down ; and they were told of one already attacked at Newcastle - under- Lyne ...
... hearts gone up to court to present an address to the new sovereign , while their ears were assailed by rumors that meeting - houses would shortly be pulled down ; and they were told of one already attacked at Newcastle - under- Lyne ...
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... heart , he could say , " God is an immortal Father ; my soul rejoiceth in him he has hitherto helped me and provided for me ; may it be my study to approve myself a more affectionate , grate- 46 DODDRIDGE'S EARLY DAYS .
... heart , he could say , " God is an immortal Father ; my soul rejoiceth in him he has hitherto helped me and provided for me ; may it be my study to approve myself a more affectionate , grate- 46 DODDRIDGE'S EARLY DAYS .
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Página 130 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely...
Página 128 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Página 87 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Página 12 - Big with the vanity of state; But transient is the smile of fate! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave.
Página 78 - This is a true saying. If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach...
Página 115 - Oh, sirs! as for the waters which are drawn from these springs, how sweetly soever they may taste to a curious mind that thirsts for them, or to an ambitious mind which thirsts for the...
Página 159 - When on the verge of life I stand, And view the scene on either hand, My spirit struggles with its clay, And longs to wing its flight away.
Página 157 - ... poor, the sick ; pleasant to write letters of necessary business by which any good can be done ; pleasant to go out and preach the gospel to poor souls, of which some are thirsting for it, and others dying without it; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is ; but, oh ! much, much more pleasant, to think how near eternity is, and how short the journey through this wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven.