The Centennial of the Association: Held in Portland, May 28 and 29, 1888 |
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... Second Parish the right hand of fel- lowship at his ordination . He entertained the association at his home on Purpooduck Point , at its second meeting in May , 1788 , the site of which , says a former pastor of the Cape Elizabeth church ...
... Second Parish the right hand of fel- lowship at his ordination . He entertained the association at his home on Purpooduck Point , at its second meeting in May , 1788 , the site of which , says a former pastor of the Cape Elizabeth church ...
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... church . An old letter is preserved , written by the Rev. Rufus Anderson , to the ... second pastor of which was the Rev. Ebenezer Williams , ordained in 1765 ... parish of Falmouth in 1764. Mr. William Willis , the historian of Portland ...
... church . An old letter is preserved , written by the Rev. Rufus Anderson , to the ... second pastor of which was the Rev. Ebenezer Williams , ordained in 1765 ... parish of Falmouth in 1764. Mr. William Willis , the historian of Portland ...
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... church . No com- mon case of heresy — something more high - sounding . The case required all the prudential wisdom ... Second Parish church in 1798 — seven years before this decision at Freeport . tism ? " It was decided affirmatively ...
... church . No com- mon case of heresy — something more high - sounding . The case required all the prudential wisdom ... Second Parish church in 1798 — seven years before this decision at Freeport . tism ? " It was decided affirmatively ...
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... second Wednesday of May , July , September and November . Each meet- ing to be opened and closed with prayer by ... Parish church , Dr. Payson objected to Mr. Nichols as the preacher , and some one else was therefore appointed to preach ...
... second Wednesday of May , July , September and November . Each meet- ing to be opened and closed with prayer by ... Parish church , Dr. Payson objected to Mr. Nichols as the preacher , and some one else was therefore appointed to preach ...
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... Second Parish church in Portland . The association made , in 1823 , a futile attempt to promote a more general and punctual attendance on the part of its members , by a system of fines . It was not adopted without strong dissent . One ...
... Second Parish church in Portland . The association made , in 1823 , a futile attempt to promote a more general and punctual attendance on the part of its members , by a system of fines . It was not adopted without strong dissent . One ...
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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.