Annals of Southern Methodism for ...J.A. Gray's Fire-Proof Printing Office, 1856 |
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... brethren of this Conference feel great pleasure in having made his acquaintance , and heard from his own lips of his hearty consecration to the cause he has espoused . He carries with him our best wishes and prayers for his success ...
... brethren of this Conference feel great pleasure in having made his acquaintance , and heard from his own lips of his hearty consecration to the cause he has espoused . He carries with him our best wishes and prayers for his success ...
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... brethren , attending on the committees , was felt for good . To counsel they added practical wisdom ; to fellowship a genuine and large Christian spirit . The strength of the Conference seemed doubled by them ; its array and impression ...
... brethren , attending on the committees , was felt for good . To counsel they added practical wisdom ; to fellowship a genuine and large Christian spirit . The strength of the Conference seemed doubled by them ; its array and impression ...
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... brethren were heard . The debate often waxed warm , but always courteous . From all quarters there was a contri- bution of opinion and information , bearing upon matters ultimately before the Conference ; and to all quarters there has ...
... brethren were heard . The debate often waxed warm , but always courteous . From all quarters there was a contri- bution of opinion and information , bearing upon matters ultimately before the Conference ; and to all quarters there has ...
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... brethren , who had been transferred to the Pacific Conference since its last session : E. R. Johnson , from St. Louis Conference ; J. W. Ellis and J. C. Stewart , from Alabama Conference ; O. Fisher , from East - Texas Conference ...
... brethren , who had been transferred to the Pacific Conference since its last session : E. R. Johnson , from St. Louis Conference ; J. W. Ellis and J. C. Stewart , from Alabama Conference ; O. Fisher , from East - Texas Conference ...
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... brethren . " IV . WESTERN VIRGINIA . BISHOP EARLY . - SEPT . 6-11 . [ From the Richmond Advocate , Sept 27. ] We have this day closed the sixth session of our Conference , and a most delight- ful session it has been . The preachers ...
... brethren . " IV . WESTERN VIRGINIA . BISHOP EARLY . - SEPT . 6-11 . [ From the Richmond Advocate , Sept 27. ] We have this day closed the sixth session of our Conference , and a most delight- ful session it has been . The preachers ...
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Page 330 - One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 330 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
Page 237 - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 330 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord : whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Page 274 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set, but all — Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death...
Page 241 - 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!
Page 339 - Labour and sorrow cease ; And life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ ! well done ; Praise be thy new employ ; And while eternal ages run, Rest...
Page 339 - The pains of death are past, Labor and sorrow cease, And, life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace.
Page 330 - ... the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost," — joy, that is to say, in the holy, healthful, and helpful Spirit.
Page 220 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave, and follow Thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my all shalt be ; Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known, Yet how rich is my condition, God and heaven are still my own...