Memorial of the Reverend George Putnam, D.D.: Late Pastor of the First Religious Society in RoxburyPub. for the Society, 1878 - 59 pages |
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... fact that before completing his re- quired course of instruction , he received an invitation to preach as a candidate for one of the oldest soci- eties in New England , and that after officiating but three Sundays he was called , by a ...
... fact that before completing his re- quired course of instruction , he received an invitation to preach as a candidate for one of the oldest soci- eties in New England , and that after officiating but three Sundays he was called , by a ...
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... fact and in appearance , from all responsibility for professional services , the least of which , in or out of the pulpit , I am forbidden at pres- ent to undertake . " In the mean time the parish requires for its pros- perity the ...
... fact and in appearance , from all responsibility for professional services , the least of which , in or out of the pulpit , I am forbidden at pres- ent to undertake . " In the mean time the parish requires for its pros- perity the ...
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... fact that the resolutions had been adopted unani- mously he considered sufficient to induce him to as- sent willingly to the request of the society . This report was accepted , and in view of the im- paired health of Dr. Putnam ...
... fact that the resolutions had been adopted unani- mously he considered sufficient to induce him to as- sent willingly to the request of the society . This report was accepted , and in view of the im- paired health of Dr. Putnam ...
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... facts of life . With the man of business his pulpit speech became current coin , as serviceable and as solid as gold . The great emphasis of his life was upon those moral certainties which every man's experience may test . Your hearts ...
... facts of life . With the man of business his pulpit speech became current coin , as serviceable and as solid as gold . The great emphasis of his life was upon those moral certainties which every man's experience may test . Your hearts ...
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... facts testify to the reasonableness of a noble life . When we are profoundly moved by the play of mental and moral power such as his ; when we are drawn by a might that wins , and yet compels , it al- ways puzzles us to know just what ...
... facts testify to the reasonableness of a noble life . When we are profoundly moved by the play of mental and moral power such as his ; when we are drawn by a might that wins , and yet compels , it al- ways puzzles us to know just what ...
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abide afterglow associate pastor blessed character CHARLES K Christ Christian church classmates Cobb comfort counsel dead death DILLAWAY Divinity School duty eloquence eyes faculty faithful Father felt forever forget George Lewis GEORGE PUTNAM gone half a century Harvard College heard hearers heart honor immortal Jesus John John L JOSEPH W knew labors lesson listened living Lord meet memory mind minister ministry moral NEHEMIAH never oldest Socie ordained July parish PEABODY pray prayer preached preacher present pulpit put on incorruption quired ready RELIGIOUS SOCIETY religious teacher remember resolutions Samuel Senior Pastor sermon Servant of God shadow SOCIETY IN ROXBURY solemn sorrow soul sown speak spirit spoke strength Sunday sympathy tender thank thee thou hast thou wilt thought throne traits tribute of respect trust unto utterance victory walk WILLIAM G William Gray wisdom wise words