A Memoir of the Rev. John Edwards Emerson: First Pastor of the Whitefield Congregational Church in Newburyport, Mass. : with Extracts from His Writings

כריכה קדמית
W.J. Reynolds, 1852 - 414 עמודים

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מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל

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עמוד 164 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
עמוד 31 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
עמוד 211 - Tis not a cause of small import The pastor's care demands ; But what might fill an angel's heart, And filled a Saviour's hands.
עמוד 239 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
עמוד 149 - Now let my soul arise And tread the Tempter down ; My Captain leads me forth To conquest and a crown. A feeble saint Shall win the day, Though death and hell Obstruct the way.
עמוד 331 - There we shall see his face, And never, never sin; There from the rivers of his grace Drink endless pleasures in.
עמוד 42 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
עמוד 27 - By morning light I'll seek his face, At noon repeat my cry ; The night shall hear me ask his grace, Nor will he long deny.
עמוד 232 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
עמוד 204 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.

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