The Centennial of the Association: Held in Portland, May 28 and 29, 1888 |
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... things , and to bid welcome to our former members , who share with us this history . The Second Parish church gladly opens its doors to be honored by the presence of those who come up to this anniversary . We welcome all to this grand ...
... things , and to bid welcome to our former members , who share with us this history . The Second Parish church gladly opens its doors to be honored by the presence of those who come up to this anniversary . We welcome all to this grand ...
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... things ? If God be for us , who can be against us ? If he gave his son to die for us while we were yet sinners , what can he withhold , now that we are reconciled to him , and he to us ? " Thus fortified he then exclaims , " Who shall ...
... things ? If God be for us , who can be against us ? If he gave his son to die for us while we were yet sinners , what can he withhold , now that we are reconciled to him , and he to us ? " Thus fortified he then exclaims , " Who shall ...
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... thing itself is of less account . Beside , this , like other grave experiences , appears of greater account to the onlookers than to the sufferer , for nothing is so terrible as it seems . So that as one has well said , " Death , of all ...
... thing itself is of less account . Beside , this , like other grave experiences , appears of greater account to the onlookers than to the sufferer , for nothing is so terrible as it seems . So that as one has well said , " Death , of all ...
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... things present , nor things to come , nor height , nor depth , nor any created thing shall be 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 ...
... things present , nor things to come , nor height , nor depth , nor any created thing shall be 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 ...
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... thing may be allegorized to illustrate our teaching . Life is a passage between what we think of as two eternities . The traveler enters at the first archway , and when old enough to reflect he sees that he has come along through a well ...
... thing may be allegorized to illustrate our teaching . Life is a passage between what we think of as two eternities . The traveler enters at the first archway , and when old enough to reflect he sees that he has come along through a well ...
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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.