Remains of Rev. Joshua Wells Downing: With a Brief MemoirG. Lane & P.P. Sandford, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1841 - 329 sider |
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... my dear parents , upon which I frequently and seriously think , and the interest of which , instead of diminishing , increases ; that is , the subject of religion . I have endeavoured to ascertain what my con- dition before God is ...
... my dear parents , upon which I frequently and seriously think , and the interest of which , instead of diminishing , increases ; that is , the subject of religion . I have endeavoured to ascertain what my con- dition before God is ...
Side 267
... dear parents , the feelings which spring up in every Christian's bosom ? Do Christians doubt and fear ? Or have they ... to my fellow - beings , and to become meet for the inheritance above . True , I wish to do something in the world ...
... dear parents , the feelings which spring up in every Christian's bosom ? Do Christians doubt and fear ? Or have they ... to my fellow - beings , and to become meet for the inheritance above . True , I wish to do something in the world ...
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... beloved Mary . She was a Christian ; her life bore ample testimony that her heart was renewed , and warmed by the love ... dear parents , conceive , if you can , for a moment , the feelings which must have agitated your bosoms , had our ...
... beloved Mary . She was a Christian ; her life bore ample testimony that her heart was renewed , and warmed by the love ... dear parents , conceive , if you can , for a moment , the feelings which must have agitated your bosoms , had our ...
Side 270
... my efforts , and draw off my thoughts from mathe- matics , & c . Surely , my dear parents , the roots of know- ledge are bitter ; wisdom can never be obtained by indo- lence and ease . My religious enjoyments for a few days past have ...
... my efforts , and draw off my thoughts from mathe- matics , & c . Surely , my dear parents , the roots of know- ledge are bitter ; wisdom can never be obtained by indo- lence and ease . My religious enjoyments for a few days past have ...
Side 271
... my dear parents , when your sons leave you ? Did they not revive your drooping spirits when Mary took her flight to heaven ? Strange would it be should the Christian ever lose sight of these most transporting truths . The bow of earthly ...
... my dear parents , when your sons leave you ? Did they not revive your drooping spirits when Mary took her flight to heaven ? Strange would it be should the Christian ever lose sight of these most transporting truths . The bow of earthly ...
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Side 226 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Side 156 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Side 9 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Side 86 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Side 194 - Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not ; but have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but, by manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Side 217 - If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.
Side 113 - But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
Side 52 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor.
Side 8 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Side 166 - As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.