The Centennial of the Association: Held in Portland, May 28 and 29, 1888 |
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... faith was strengthened for the future . This spirit should animate us to - day as we come to the centennial celebration of our Cumber- land Association . The association is not a church organization , but is a ministerial fellowship ...
... faith was strengthened for the future . This spirit should animate us to - day as we come to the centennial celebration of our Cumber- land Association . The association is not a church organization , but is a ministerial fellowship ...
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... faith and religious action . The era now to open is to be one of intenser emotion , more earnest action , grander enterprise in organized effort , such as we have not known before . As we stop to - day to review the life of the century ...
... faith and religious action . The era now to open is to be one of intenser emotion , more earnest action , grander enterprise in organized effort , such as we have not known before . As we stop to - day to review the life of the century ...
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... faith , whom Christ called from his army of the Cumberland to join his armies in the skies . The Adamses of precious memory ! How I long to meet again the blessed three ! Dr. John R. Adams , of Gorham , the pastor of my youth ; Dr ...
... faith , whom Christ called from his army of the Cumberland to join his armies in the skies . The Adamses of precious memory ! How I long to meet again the blessed three ! Dr. John R. Adams , of Gorham , the pastor of my youth ; Dr ...
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... faith- ful ministry . For him as for them death and all that is shadowy and transitory is swallowed up of life . " For whom he did fore- know , he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son , that he might be the ...
... faith- ful ministry . For him as for them death and all that is shadowy and transitory is swallowed up of life . " For whom he did fore- know , he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son , that he might be the ...
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... faith- ful men who served God here in elder days . We recall the thought of Joseph Cook , dipping his youthful finger in the ocean ripple with a thrill of conscious greatness , because the sea laves all shores , and he touched in its ...
... faith- ful men who served God here in elder days . We recall the thought of Joseph Cook , dipping his youthful finger in the ocean ripple with a thrill of conscious greatness , because the sea laves all shores , and he touched in its ...
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Popular passages
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.