Memoirs of ... Jonathan Edwards, with emendations by J. HawksleyJames Black, 1815 - 266 páginas |
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... attended it , he did not think there was a rational prospect of answering the good end proposed , by his settling there as their minister . He there- fore left them the next spring , and retired to his father's house , where he spent ...
... attended it , he did not think there was a rational prospect of answering the good end proposed , by his settling there as their minister . He there- fore left them the next spring , and retired to his father's house , where he spent ...
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Samuel Hopkins John Hawksley (dissenting minister). retirement , where he attended the business of tuition above two years . During his stay there , he was applied to by the people at Northampton , who had some powerful motives to offer ...
Samuel Hopkins John Hawksley (dissenting minister). retirement , where he attended the business of tuition above two years . During his stay there , he was applied to by the people at Northampton , who had some powerful motives to offer ...
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... attend death . * This is the full and exact import of the Latin motto , * Dum vivimus , vivamus ; ” which was the motto of Dr. Dod- dridge's family arms , and which he paraphrased with so much beauty . " Live , while you live , the ...
... attend death . * This is the full and exact import of the Latin motto , * Dum vivimus , vivamus ; ” which was the motto of Dr. Dod- dridge's family arms , and which he paraphrased with so much beauty . " Live , while you live , the ...
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... attended with a serious- ness , gravity , and solemnity , which were the genuine indications of a deep , abiding sense of divine things on his mind , and of his living constantly in the fear of God . Agreeably to his resolutions , he ...
... attended with a serious- ness , gravity , and solemnity , which were the genuine indications of a deep , abiding sense of divine things on his mind , and of his living constantly in the fear of God . Agreeably to his resolutions , he ...
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... attended on family prayer : when a chapter in the bible was read , commonly by candle - light- in the winter ; upon ... attend to them till he had tho- roughly subdued them and brought them to submit . Such prudent discipline , exer ...
... attended on family prayer : when a chapter in the bible was read , commonly by candle - light- in the winter ; upon ... attend to them till he had tho- roughly subdued them and brought them to submit . Such prudent discipline , exer ...
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Página 116 - Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life...
Página 63 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: Even so Father, for so it seemed good in Thy sight.
Página 135 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
Página 26 - If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
Página 106 - And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness : and the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought Us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Página 43 - From my childhood up, my mind had been full of objections against the doctrine of God's sovereignty in choosing whom He would to eternal life, and rejecting whom He pleased, leaving them eternally to perish, and be everlastingly tormented in hell. It used to appear like a horrible doctrine to me.
Página 156 - Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free Spirit.
Página 65 - ... horse in a retired place, as my manner commonly has been, to walk for divine contemplation and prayer, I had a view, that for me was extraordinary, of the glory of the Son of God, as Mediator between God and man, and his wonderful, great, full, pure and svve.et grace and love, and meek and gentle condescension.
Página 47 - God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon, and stars; in the clouds and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water and all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind.
Página 54 - There was no part of creature holiness that I had so great a sense of its loveliness as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. My heart panted after this, to lie low before God, as in the dust; that I might be nothing, and that God might be ALL, that I might become as a little child.