A Memoir of George Jehoshaphat Mountain: D.D., Late Bishop of QuebecS. Low, Son & Marston, 1866 - 477 pages |
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... principle . " † In the account of one of his journeys as Archdeacon , when he was accompanied by a brother clergyman , still labouring in the diocese , he says , " I would you had heard how my companion , as we toiled along , beguiled ...
... principle . " † In the account of one of his journeys as Archdeacon , when he was accompanied by a brother clergyman , still labouring in the diocese , he says , " I would you had heard how my companion , as we toiled along , beguiled ...
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... principles , and the goodness of your heart . Be resolute , my dear George , with the grace and help of God . " • In another letter , dated 12th February , 1816 , his father says , " All your doings comfort me greatly . " In this year ...
... principles , and the goodness of your heart . Be resolute , my dear George , with the grace and help of God . " • In another letter , dated 12th February , 1816 , his father says , " All your doings comfort me greatly . " In this year ...
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... and guiding the offices of reli- gious worship . Yet this is a gratification rather of taste than of principle , since the farther removed is the congregation from the simplicity and purity of the Gospel , the 48 MEMOIR OF.
... and guiding the offices of reli- gious worship . Yet this is a gratification rather of taste than of principle , since the farther removed is the congregation from the simplicity and purity of the Gospel , the 48 MEMOIR OF.
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... principle , and the love of our neighbour is more fruitful when the freshness and the fragrance of its bloom have passed away . Still , I would not have you think me dead to the softer -- but quite enough of myself , and of general ...
... principle , and the love of our neighbour is more fruitful when the freshness and the fragrance of its bloom have passed away . Still , I would not have you think me dead to the softer -- but quite enough of myself , and of general ...
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... obviously advantageous to introduce , ) he endeavoured , at the same time , to throw open the advantages of instruction to all denominations of Chris- tians , without interference with their religious principles , and 64 MEMOIR OF.
... obviously advantageous to introduce , ) he endeavoured , at the same time , to throw open the advantages of instruction to all denominations of Chris- tians , without interference with their religious principles , and 64 MEMOIR OF.
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Page 247 - Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind, As different good, by Art or Nature given, To different nations makes their blessings even.
Page 365 - WILL you then give your faithful diligence always so to minister the doctrine and sacraments, and the discipline of Christ, as the Lord hath commanded, and as this Church hath received the same...
Page 257 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 469 - Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing, die.
Page 307 - More especially we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 372 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page 235 - He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Page 419 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.
Page 409 - Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the Lord's people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his spirit upon them.
Page 412 - Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.