An Address Delivered on Christmas Day, at the Funeral of Rev. Benjamin Tappan: Together with a Sermon Preached the Following Sabbath, December 27, 1863Kennebec Journal, 1863 - 22 pages |
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... feeling is beginning to be shown towards us by foreign nations . And in addition to these direct changes in our favor , at home and abroad , we have gained in the unceasing draft our enemies have made upon their resources of all kinds ...
... feeling is beginning to be shown towards us by foreign nations . And in addition to these direct changes in our favor , at home and abroad , we have gained in the unceasing draft our enemies have made upon their resources of all kinds ...
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... feel the de- moralization of war for a time , without doubt , yet this will pass away ; and meantime we can oppose ... Feeling this , shall we not lay aside our weapons of war with a new grat- itude and devotion , desiring to live for ...
... feel the de- moralization of war for a time , without doubt , yet this will pass away ; and meantime we can oppose ... Feeling this , shall we not lay aside our weapons of war with a new grat- itude and devotion , desiring to live for ...
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... feel , he numbered himself with the trans- gressors . " He does not know , " he once said in regard to myself , when I had spoken some grateful words of him , " He does not know what a poor sinner I am . " Then his clear , cool mind saw ...
... feel , he numbered himself with the trans- gressors . " He does not know , " he once said in regard to myself , when I had spoken some grateful words of him , " He does not know what a poor sinner I am . " Then his clear , cool mind saw ...
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... feeling an additional induce- ment and incentive for the minister to show himself worthy of his holy office , and for the people to hear and heed the counsel and instruction given with recognized authority . It would be impossible ...
... feeling an additional induce- ment and incentive for the minister to show himself worthy of his holy office , and for the people to hear and heed the counsel and instruction given with recognized authority . It would be impossible ...
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... again only a little lower than the angels when they can say with the Apostle , " Whether we live , or die , we are the Lord's . " The true beginning of life is in this recognition of the Lord's ownership . Feel- ing that 4.
... again only a little lower than the angels when they can say with the Apostle , " Whether we live , or die , we are the Lord's . " The true beginning of life is in this recognition of the Lord's ownership . Feel- ing that 4.
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Page 9 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 18 - Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 13 - STRONG Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove; Thine are these orbs of light and shade; Thou madest Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot Is on the skull which thou hast made. Thou wilt not leave us in the dust: Thou madest man, he knows not why, He thinks he was not made to die; And thou hast made him: thou art just. Thou...
Page 4 - ... it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: a land which the Lord thy God careth for : the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.
Page 3 - And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. And the people murmured against Moses, saying. What shall we drink ? And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet...
Page 5 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 5 - To me remains nor place nor time ; My country is in every clime ; I can be calm, and free from care, On any shore, since God is there.