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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... labor here and give the trusty servant rest in an easier and better service . The ten talents are ten cities now . Even so ; for so it seemed good in his sight . He has gone into a higher life . His mansion was prepared and furnished ...
... labor here and give the trusty servant rest in an easier and better service . The ten talents are ten cities now . Even so ; for so it seemed good in his sight . He has gone into a higher life . His mansion was prepared and furnished ...
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... labor , though many men , differently constituted , would have shrunk from it . Yet I am persuaded that the work of a settled pastor was more congenial to his taste than the roving life he was compelled to lead . But , what do I want to ...
... labor , though many men , differently constituted , would have shrunk from it . Yet I am persuaded that the work of a settled pastor was more congenial to his taste than the roving life he was compelled to lead . But , what do I want to ...
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... labor for Christ in the fervor and beauty of a consecraɔt life , to make his living and dying a present reality , thati- length he may see of the travail of his soul and be satisfie ; this is the work of the minister , to which he comes ...
... labor for Christ in the fervor and beauty of a consecraɔt life , to make his living and dying a present reality , thati- length he may see of the travail of his soul and be satisfie ; this is the work of the minister , to which he comes ...
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... labor for his glory ; but they seek to glorify him by blessing those for whom he lived and died , to whom he sends his minis- ters . He longs for the salvation of your soul , my friend ; he bends over you with his beseeching eyes ...
... labor for his glory ; but they seek to glorify him by blessing those for whom he lived and died , to whom he sends his minis- ters . He longs for the salvation of your soul , my friend ; he bends over you with his beseeching eyes ...
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... labor . Can they be satisfied with money ? They must have it , for it is a roof over their heads , and bread for their table , and books for their study , and gifts for any who chance to be poorer than they . " The laborer is worthy of ...
... labor . Can they be satisfied with money ? They must have it , for it is a roof over their heads , and bread for their table , and books for their study , and gifts for any who chance to be poorer than they . " The laborer is worthy of ...
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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.