The Spiritual Pilgrim: A Biography of James M. PeeblesColby & Rich, 1878 - 303 pages |
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... letters , and seizing upon his voluminous writings , I at length had a little mountain of documents ; and what a chaos ! So checkered did I find his life , my greatest diffi- culty was to reduce this sketch to consistent bounds . Much ...
... letters , and seizing upon his voluminous writings , I at length had a little mountain of documents ; and what a chaos ! So checkered did I find his life , my greatest diffi- culty was to reduce this sketch to consistent bounds . Much ...
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... letter of fellowship , and steps forth a well - skilled officer in the army of Spiritual Re- formers . Writing Mr. Harter concerning those school - days , we received the following affectional testimonial of early and lasting friendship ...
... letter of fellowship , and steps forth a well - skilled officer in the army of Spiritual Re- formers . Writing Mr. Harter concerning those school - days , we received the following affectional testimonial of early and lasting friendship ...
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... Letter of Fellowship " at a session of the Cayuga Association of Universalists , held at McLean , on the 25th and 26th of September , 1844. For several years thereafter , he was standing Clerk of the Association . On the 24th of ...
... Letter of Fellowship " at a session of the Cayuga Association of Universalists , held at McLean , on the 25th and 26th of September , 1844. For several years thereafter , he was standing Clerk of the Association . On the 24th of ...
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... letter cracks ; new life takes wing ; A strong ground - swell will heave , a wave will break ; The Eternal grows more visibly awake ! " The eastern star before the morning , the Baptist before Jesus , superstition before science ; so ...
... letter cracks ; new life takes wing ; A strong ground - swell will heave , a wave will break ; The Eternal grows more visibly awake ! " The eastern star before the morning , the Baptist before Jesus , superstition before science ; so ...
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... Letters ! ' The last two articles of the editor are down on the Spiritualists . Brother Reynolds ought to know , and Brother Austin does know , that hundreds of Universalists , and patrons , too , of ' The Ambassador , ' are ...
... Letters ! ' The last two articles of the editor are down on the Spiritualists . Brother Reynolds ought to know , and Brother Austin does know , that hundreds of Universalists , and patrons , too , of ' The Ambassador , ' are ...
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Common terms and phrases
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.