Memoir of Rev. Gustavus F. Davis, D.D. ...: With Six Sermons on the Peculiar Sentiments of the Baptist Denomination, Preached by Him Before His Congregation, 1834-5Canfield and Robins, 1837 - 319 pages |
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Page 61
... infant of days . ' In the autumn of this year , having occasion to journey to Providence and Boston , I was earnestly solicited , during my first visit at Providence , by the Rev. George Evans , to spend the first Sabbath in Sept. with ...
... infant of days . ' In the autumn of this year , having occasion to journey to Providence and Boston , I was earnestly solicited , during my first visit at Providence , by the Rev. George Evans , to spend the first Sabbath in Sept. with ...
Page 116
... Infant School in Hartford , and was highly pleased with the manifestation of skill on the part of the instructress , and of intelligence and docility on the part of the children . While hearing them sing , I was deeply affected , and ...
... Infant School in Hartford , and was highly pleased with the manifestation of skill on the part of the instructress , and of intelligence and docility on the part of the children . While hearing them sing , I was deeply affected , and ...
Page 118
... infant Seminary , is thought by many , to depend on my continuance in the place . I have , more- over , some fears that , in case of my removal , the people will not speedily be united in another pastor ; and as I still do most dearly ...
... infant Seminary , is thought by many , to depend on my continuance in the place . I have , more- over , some fears that , in case of my removal , the people will not speedily be united in another pastor ; and as I still do most dearly ...
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... infant seed are equally entitled to the sacred ordinance of Christian Baptism ; and in some instances it has been averred that the children of pa- rents who give no evidence of saving faith , but simply ' own the covenant , ” ought to ...
... infant seed are equally entitled to the sacred ordinance of Christian Baptism ; and in some instances it has been averred that the children of pa- rents who give no evidence of saving faith , but simply ' own the covenant , ” ought to ...
Page 27
... shall be saved ; * George Whitfield says , " These who were made disciples and baptized could not be infants , because disciples or scholars . " but he that believeth not , shall be damned . THE SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM . 27.
... shall be saved ; * George Whitfield says , " These who were made disciples and baptized could not be infants , because disciples or scholars . " but he that believeth not , shall be damned . THE SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM . 27.
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Page 109 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page 89 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 60 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Page 144 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 44 - Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
Page 15 - Wherefore, of these men which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 13 - He that hath the bride is the bridegroom : but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease.
Page 5 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 6 - Then said they unto him, Who art thou ? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
Page 79 - Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of ns.