The Spiritual Pilgrim: A Biography of James M. PeeblesColby & Rich, 1878 - 303 pages |
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... English branches , Latin and Greek . Charmed with the classics , the poetic prophecy whispered in his ear , " Thou shalt visit those lands of heroism and art . " " The foresight that awaits Is the same genius that creates . " He was a ...
... English branches , Latin and Greek . Charmed with the classics , the poetic prophecy whispered in his ear , " Thou shalt visit those lands of heroism and art . " " The foresight that awaits Is the same genius that creates . " He was a ...
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... of the law we are endeavoring to point out . He is almost immediately de- scended from Scotch and English ancestors ; yet , while he retains in the deeper strata of his character some of the features of both , THE PROPHET MAN . 59.
... of the law we are endeavoring to point out . He is almost immediately de- scended from Scotch and English ancestors ; yet , while he retains in the deeper strata of his character some of the features of both , THE PROPHET MAN . 59.
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... English language was never before so tortured into ludicrous blackguardism as against this " long- haired Spiritualist , " and in so harmless , mimicking way too . Some time in the winter of 1858 , Prof. I. Stearns visited Battle Creek ...
... English language was never before so tortured into ludicrous blackguardism as against this " long- haired Spiritualist , " and in so harmless , mimicking way too . Some time in the winter of 1858 , Prof. I. Stearns visited Battle Creek ...
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... English Church . Some time hereafter , I will tell you of my beautiful surroundings , of the River Ouse , St. Mary's Abbey , York Minster , the old rocks , lawns , and hunting - grounds . 66 - We have at last brought about this meeting ...
... English Church . Some time hereafter , I will tell you of my beautiful surroundings , of the River Ouse , St. Mary's Abbey , York Minster , the old rocks , lawns , and hunting - grounds . 66 - We have at last brought about this meeting ...
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... English . The first celebration of the kind was held near Leonidas , Mich . ; where about forty citizens commingled their orisons with those of a host of Indians gathered from the spirit country in peace council . These were memorable ...
... English . The first celebration of the kind was held near Leonidas , Mich . ; where about forty citizens commingled their orisons with those of a host of Indians gathered from the spirit country in peace council . These were memorable ...
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A. J. Davis Aaron Nite Allan Kardec American ancient angels Anna Blackwell asked Banner of Light Battle Creek beautiful believe bless Brother Peebles Burns Christ Christian church circle DEAR BROTHER delight divine earnest earth earthly English eternal eyes faith Father feel feet flowers friends glory gospel hand happy harmony hear heart heaven holy Hosea Ballou human immortal Indian inspiration J. M. Peebles Jesus John labors land lecture letter living London magnetic medium mediumistic mediumship meeting mind minister ministry moral mountains Naples nature never obsessing spirits peace Peebles's Pilgrim Powhattan Pozzuoli prayer preach progress River Ouse Robert Dale Owen ruins séance Sir John Barrington sister soul speak sphere spirit spirit-world Spiritualists stars sweet sympathy tears temple thee thing thou thought thousand tion touched truth Universalist voice walked wisdom words writes young
Popular passages
Page 236 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 206 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars...
Page 101 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
Page 34 - I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, It will lead you in at Heaven's gate, Built in Jerusalem's wall.
Page 233 - When my country takes her place among the nations of the earth, then, and not till then, let my epitaph be written.
Page 37 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Page 225 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded.
Page 92 - I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. 20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
Page 36 - Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Page 27 - The Lord is good unto all, and his tender mercies are over all his works.