Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, Volume 1Benjamin & Thomas Kite, 1817 - 537 pages |
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Page vi
... feeling will necessarily exist , according to the knowledge and the dispositions of the reader upon the subject in ques- tion . It has undoubtedly been his aim to exhibit the character and conduct of Dr. Buchanan in their true light ...
... feeling will necessarily exist , according to the knowledge and the dispositions of the reader upon the subject in ques- tion . It has undoubtedly been his aim to exhibit the character and conduct of Dr. Buchanan in their true light ...
Page x
... feel the value of his various labours , to study to repair his loss , to rescue from neglect or failure the plans which he conceived , and to continue that which he so suc- cessfully began . In the mean time , may the following record ...
... feel the value of his various labours , to study to repair his loss , to rescue from neglect or failure the plans which he conceived , and to continue that which he so suc- cessfully began . In the mean time , may the following record ...
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... feel for such misconduct , is apparent in his diary . He merely mentions , that his widowed parent had written to him in the spring of 1789 , upon the mournful subject of a monument to his late father : to which he replied by a letter ...
... feel for such misconduct , is apparent in his diary . He merely mentions , that his widowed parent had written to him in the spring of 1789 , upon the mournful subject of a monument to his late father : to which he replied by a letter ...
Page 27
... are extracted , of pious feeling in his mind . He notices a religious conver- sation with a friend , and adds , that he had in consequence thought seriously of a reformation . He mentions emphatic- ally DR . BUCHANAN . 27.
... are extracted , of pious feeling in his mind . He notices a religious conver- sation with a friend , and adds , that he had in consequence thought seriously of a reformation . He mentions emphatic- ally DR . BUCHANAN . 27.
Page 41
... feel- ing , the painful discoveries which he had been making in self- knowledge , and the slowness of his progress in his Christian course . " I have but sipped , " he modestly observes , " at " Salem's spring - Nec fonte labra prolui ...
... feel- ing , the painful discoveries which he had been making in self- knowledge , and the slowness of his progress in his Christian course . " I have but sipped , " he modestly observes , " at " Salem's spring - Nec fonte labra prolui ...
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Page 509 - God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day : the angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads...
Page 127 - Cast thy bread upon the waters, and thou shalt find it after many days.
Page 199 - Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you...
Page 234 - ... if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.
Page 172 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 166 - 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 519 - And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
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Page 430 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf and the young lion and the failing together ; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 206 - Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.