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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... spring , and show its life and beauty to the world . Blessed effects yet to be realized may be traced back to causes he set in motion . In God's field , " one soweth and another reapeth . " The hands of the living will add sheaves to ...
... spring , and show its life and beauty to the world . Blessed effects yet to be realized may be traced back to causes he set in motion . In God's field , " one soweth and another reapeth . " The hands of the living will add sheaves to ...
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... and dishearten , if he cannot be found . Men come and go ; dynasties spring up and pass away ; change is written upon the earth , which is the cradle and tomb of empires . The wise man looks above the The One Lawgiver . 11.
... and dishearten , if he cannot be found . Men come and go ; dynasties spring up and pass away ; change is written upon the earth , which is the cradle and tomb of empires . The wise man looks above the The One Lawgiver . 11.
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... springs of choice and purpose . It would have the spirit named man at peace with the Spirit who is God . In the eternal possession of righteousness it sees glory , honor , and immortality . The true aim of the State is in the same ...
... springs of choice and purpose . It would have the spirit named man at peace with the Spirit who is God . In the eternal possession of righteousness it sees glory , honor , and immortality . The true aim of the State is in the same ...
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... springs are his , and he will give them to whom he will ; and he will give them to the loyal . We are blessed in both the spirit and the letter of his word . There is a quality in the very vocabulary of our English Bible which suits it ...
... springs are his , and he will give them to whom he will ; and he will give them to the loyal . We are blessed in both the spirit and the letter of his word . There is a quality in the very vocabulary of our English Bible which suits it ...
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... spring . To themselves and to others they sing their prayer when disheart- ened and overburdened , they cry with St. Paul , “ Who is sufficient for these things ? " and voice their supplication in their plaintive song , O my good Lord ...
... spring . To themselves and to others they sing their prayer when disheart- ened and overburdened , they cry with St. Paul , “ Who is sufficient for these things ? " and voice their supplication in their plaintive song , O my good Lord ...
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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.