The Spiritual Pilgrim: A Biography of James M. PeeblesColby & Rich, 1878 - 303 pages |
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... church , holding her by the hand , inquiring what it all meant . B. F. Taylor paints the picture of those " meeting - times , " " For a sprig of green carroway carries me there , To the old village church and the old village choir ...
... church , holding her by the hand , inquiring what it all meant . B. F. Taylor paints the picture of those " meeting - times , " " For a sprig of green carroway carries me there , To the old village church and the old village choir ...
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... church and " its mock worship , " as he called it , he one evening secretly put cayenne - pepper on the hot stove , and smoked the people out , when they assembled for another revival . The choking fumes ventilated , he took his seat ...
... church and " its mock worship , " as he called it , he one evening secretly put cayenne - pepper on the hot stove , and smoked the people out , when they assembled for another revival . The choking fumes ventilated , he took his seat ...
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... Church . When his parents also found the rising star of Universalism , enthusiasm lent him wings . A walk of ten or fifteen miles to a conference or con- vention was a delight . Fast young men derided him ; for he would not drink ...
... Church . When his parents also found the rising star of Universalism , enthusiasm lent him wings . A walk of ten or fifteen miles to a conference or con- vention was a delight . Fast young men derided him ; for he would not drink ...
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... church in Oxford was beautifully adorned with evergreens and burning tapers , the congregation large and intelligent . Pale from a momentary agitation , Mr. Goodrich read with a subdued voice the inspirational testimony of the prophet ...
... church in Oxford was beautifully adorned with evergreens and burning tapers , the congregation large and intelligent . Pale from a momentary agitation , Mr. Goodrich read with a subdued voice the inspirational testimony of the prophet ...
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... Church five successive years . His first permanent settle- ment was at Kellogsville , N.Y. , for three years . He then had charge also of two other societies at Genoa and Mottville , engaging Rev. Harter and others to supply desks ...
... Church five successive years . His first permanent settle- ment was at Kellogsville , N.Y. , for three years . He then had charge also of two other societies at Genoa and Mottville , engaging Rev. Harter and others to supply desks ...
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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.