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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... heart and memory by the cheery labors and the chastening trials , the sunshine and clouds , of near half a century . " When the reading of this letter was finished , the Hon . John J. Clarke , after appropriate remarks , pre- sented a ...
... heart and memory by the cheery labors and the chastening trials , the sunshine and clouds , of near half a century . " When the reading of this letter was finished , the Hon . John J. Clarke , after appropriate remarks , pre- sented a ...
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... hearts , and who has so often led us to contemplate the beauties of revealed religion , and the glorious promises of an assured immortality . - I will not invade the sacred precincts of a long personal acquaintance and intimacy , to ...
... hearts , and who has so often led us to contemplate the beauties of revealed religion , and the glorious promises of an assured immortality . - I will not invade the sacred precincts of a long personal acquaintance and intimacy , to ...
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... hearts all that was wise and good in his counsels , all that was elevating and en- nobling in his example , and remember always with thankfulness that we have been blessed in no ordinary degree by his long and faithful ministrations ...
... hearts all that was wise and good in his counsels , all that was elevating and en- nobling in his example , and remember always with thankfulness that we have been blessed in no ordinary degree by his long and faithful ministrations ...
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... hearts , words full alike of solemnity and of joy , fitted to win and inspire . The first time I ever heard Dr. Putnam was more than thirty years ago , and the memory of that sermon is bright and clear to - day . The text was , " If ...
... hearts , words full alike of solemnity and of joy , fitted to win and inspire . The first time I ever heard Dr. Putnam was more than thirty years ago , and the memory of that sermon is bright and clear to - day . The text was , " If ...
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... heart of thoughtful persons , are present to all who go back in memory to those days . His unassuming manners , free from all self asser- tion , with their child - like simplicity , gave a charm to his society , which was everywhere ...
... heart of thoughtful persons , are present to all who go back in memory to those days . His unassuming manners , free from all self asser- tion , with their child - like simplicity , gave a charm to his society , which was everywhere ...
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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