The Life of David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians: With an Abridgement of His Diary and Journal. From President EdwardsS.T. Armstrong, 1821 - 280 páginas |
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... respect to its particular object , has van- quished the ignorance of foolish men . But the vital influence of Divine principles on the heart and life of a real Christian , is with me an argument of matchless power ; which defends not a ...
... respect to its particular object , has van- quished the ignorance of foolish men . But the vital influence of Divine principles on the heart and life of a real Christian , is with me an argument of matchless power ; which defends not a ...
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... respecting my duties , were quite different from what I had entertained in times past . Now I saw there was no necessary connexion between my prayers and the Divine mercy : that they laid not the least obligation upon God to bestow his ...
... respecting my duties , were quite different from what I had entertained in times past . Now I saw there was no necessary connexion between my prayers and the Divine mercy : that they laid not the least obligation upon God to bestow his ...
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... respecting the heathen . O that God would bring in numbers of them to Christ ! I cannot but hope I shall see that glorious day . Every thing in this world seems ex- ceeding vile and little to me ; I look so myself . " Monday , April 12 ...
... respecting the heathen . O that God would bring in numbers of them to Christ ! I cannot but hope I shall see that glorious day . Every thing in this world seems ex- ceeding vile and little to me ; I look so myself . " Monday , April 12 ...
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... respecting his piety and learning , and re- ceived from them a license to preach the Gospel of Christ . From this period we take our leave of him as a novitiate , and he now presents himself to us in the amiable and interesting ...
... respecting his piety and learning , and re- ceived from them a license to preach the Gospel of Christ . From this period we take our leave of him as a novitiate , and he now presents himself to us in the amiable and interesting ...
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... respect- ed friends . At this time , he gave a most striking proof of the disinterestedness of his motives , and of his entire de- votedness to the cause of God . Having a small estate , bequeathed him by his father , he generously ...
... respect- ed friends . At this time , he gave a most striking proof of the disinterestedness of his motives , and of his entire de- votedness to the cause of God . Having a small estate , bequeathed him by his father , he generously ...
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Página 27 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
Página 241 - Come, therefore, O thou that hast the seven stars in thy right hand, appoint thy chosen priests according to their orders and courses of old, to minister before thee, and duly to press and pour out the consecrated oil into thy holy and everburning lamps. Thou hast sent out the spirit of prayer upon thy servants over all the land to this effect, and stirred up their vows as the sound of many waters about thy throne.
Página 212 - If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!
Página 183 - And behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias : who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Página 104 - Go ye into all the world, and preach the Gospel to every creature ; and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world...
Página 68 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Página 31 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee ; in whose heart are the ways of them, who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well ; the rain also filleth the pools.
Página 270 - An humble attempt to promote explicit agreement, and visible union of God's people, in extraordinary prayer for the revival of religion, and the advancement of Christ's kingdom on earth, pursuant to scripture promises and prophecies concerning the last time.
Página 253 - And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord : that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.
Página 232 - When ministers feel these special gracious influences on their hearts, it wonderfully assists them to come at the consciences of men, and as it were to handle them with hands; whereas, without them, whatever reason and oratory we make use of, we do but make ' use of stumps instead of hands.