Flowers and Fruits from the Wilderness: Or, Thirty-six Years in Texas and Two Winters in Honduras,Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1872 - 400 páginas |
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... wealth and great personal influence ; but , withal , a warm - hearted , earnest Christian , never losing his equi- librium in the heat of debate . Courteous and kind in all his bearings , full of wit and humor , you 22 FLOWERS AND FRUITS .
... wealth and great personal influence ; but , withal , a warm - hearted , earnest Christian , never losing his equi- librium in the heat of debate . Courteous and kind in all his bearings , full of wit and humor , you 22 FLOWERS AND FRUITS .
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... earnest . Truly in every way it was a year of trial that the few living survivors have not forgotten . While travelling with my family in the month of Novem- ber , 1836 , from the neighborhood of Wheelock to the Falls , a young man by ...
... earnest . Truly in every way it was a year of trial that the few living survivors have not forgotten . While travelling with my family in the month of Novem- ber , 1836 , from the neighborhood of Wheelock to the Falls , a young man by ...
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... earnest , and while he was by nature a leader among his fellows , his great desire was to lead them all to God . As an orator , my profound conviction is , that no preacher has ever lived in Texas who was his equal . He was well versed ...
... earnest , and while he was by nature a leader among his fellows , his great desire was to lead them all to God . As an orator , my profound conviction is , that no preacher has ever lived in Texas who was his equal . He was well versed ...
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... earnest protest , was driven to the stand . He urged that he had " neither long notes nor short ones , " but no excuse would satisfy the brethren . His text was in Exodus xv . 11 , " Who is like unto thee , O Lord , among the Gods ? Who ...
... earnest protest , was driven to the stand . He urged that he had " neither long notes nor short ones , " but no excuse would satisfy the brethren . His text was in Exodus xv . 11 , " Who is like unto thee , O Lord , among the Gods ? Who ...
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... earnest prayers were offered for our pro- tection in the midst of difficulties and dangers , and some praised God aloud . The congregation was dismissed , and before leaving the place a gun was fired a few hundred yards away ; the ...
... earnest prayers were offered for our pro- tection in the midst of difficulties and dangers , and some praised God aloud . The congregation was dismissed , and before leaving the place a gun was fired a few hundred yards away ; the ...
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Página 252 - Jacob selah lift up your heads O ye gates and be ye lifted up ye everlasting doors and the King of glory shall come in...
Página 315 - And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage : ^ To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
Página 245 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Página 137 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Página 26 - For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again ; neither doth God respect any person : yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.