The Centennial of the Association: Held in Portland, May 28 and 29, 1888 |
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... ABLE TO SEPARATE I have sometimes thought it unfair to select a text from the Epistle to the Romans . For , to be treated aright , the epistle should be read without a break from the first chapter to the end of the eighth , because ...
... ABLE TO SEPARATE I have sometimes thought it unfair to select a text from the Epistle to the Romans . For , to be treated aright , the epistle should be read without a break from the first chapter to the end of the eighth , because ...
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... able to separate us from the love that has already encountered all unchanged , and which is pledged to us as we encounter , the unseen and the unknown in the world to come . 3 It becomes me at this point to set forth the gospel of the ...
... able to separate us from the love that has already encountered all unchanged , and which is pledged to us as we encounter , the unseen and the unknown in the world to come . 3 It becomes me at this point to set forth the gospel of the ...
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... able to gather any information beyond the state- ments that he was ordained in Scarborough in 1776 , and was dis- missed in 1795 , dying there in 1819 at the age of seventy . He entertained the association in May , 1790 , and preached ...
... able to gather any information beyond the state- ments that he was ordained in Scarborough in 1776 , and was dis- missed in 1795 , dying there in 1819 at the age of seventy . He entertained the association in May , 1790 , and preached ...
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... . 1 The Rev. Alfred Johnson , the first minister of the Freeport church , ordained eight days after its organization , Dec. 29 , 1789 . It was voted to consider him both able and orthodox CUMBERLAND ASSOCIATION . 25.
... . 1 The Rev. Alfred Johnson , the first minister of the Freeport church , ordained eight days after its organization , Dec. 29 , 1789 . It was voted to consider him both able and orthodox CUMBERLAND ASSOCIATION . 25.
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... able and orthodox , and a candi- date for settlement in the Congregational churches . Subsequently three councils in succession declined to install this able and orthodox candidate at New Gloucester . Afterward he had trouble at Ban ...
... able and orthodox , and a candi- date for settlement in the Congregational churches . Subsequently three councils in succession declined to install this able and orthodox candidate at New Gloucester . Afterward he had trouble at Ban ...
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Page 50 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God ; whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation. Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.
Page 7 - Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 57 - But we all, with unveiled face reflecting as a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord the Spirit.
Page 10 - O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 62 - And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 12 - He is the first begotten from the dead; the first fruits of them that sleep.
Page 14 - I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End, the First and the Last.
Page 58 - My little children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you...
Page 42 - ... to Dr. Dwight when he preached in a Cambridge pulpit, which for a time his son supplied, and he has still a vivid impression of the dignified personality of this eminent preacher, and of the mingled sweetness and power of his discourses. " He was, " says one of our Maine pastors, his contemporary, ''a man of mark, inheriting a great name and bearing it worthily and well.