Memoirs of Doctor Seth Coleman, A.M., of Amherst, (Mass.): Containing I. A Biographical Sketch of His Life and Character; II. Extracts from His Journal, Taken by Himself; III. His Letters Upon Religious Subjects; IV. His Farewell Address to His Children; V. Sermon Delivered at His Funeral, by the Rev. Nathan PerkinsFlagg & Gray, 1817 - 288 Seiten |
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... fears of death . He even appeared , for a number of his last years , to be preparing for it , as an event which he anticipated with satisfaction . -It is very observable , that irreligious people are averse to the contemplation of death ...
... fears of death . He even appeared , for a number of his last years , to be preparing for it , as an event which he anticipated with satisfaction . -It is very observable , that irreligious people are averse to the contemplation of death ...
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... fear agitated my breast , lest I should grieve away the Spirit , lose my convictions , and that God would leave me to pine away in mine iniquity . These fears were kept alive by an idea which was com- mon with me , that my anxiety was ...
... fear agitated my breast , lest I should grieve away the Spirit , lose my convictions , and that God would leave me to pine away in mine iniquity . These fears were kept alive by an idea which was com- mon with me , that my anxiety was ...
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... fear of punish- ment was greatly diminished ; and in propor- tion , my zeal to find and enjoy Christ was in- creased : and besides , I enjoyed that tranquil- ity and serenity of mind , that I never before experienced . * May 1. Was much ...
... fear of punish- ment was greatly diminished ; and in propor- tion , my zeal to find and enjoy Christ was in- creased : and besides , I enjoyed that tranquil- ity and serenity of mind , that I never before experienced . * May 1. Was much ...
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... fear , lest I should finally take up with a false hope : yea , I was distressed lest I had done it already . I therefore renewed the resolution which I made on the first of this month . As I retired to rest this evening , I had a most ...
... fear , lest I should finally take up with a false hope : yea , I was distressed lest I had done it already . I therefore renewed the resolution which I made on the first of this month . As I retired to rest this evening , I had a most ...
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... fear that my supposed religious exercises had been only a delusion ; and that I should at length settle down upon a false hope , and my last state be worse than the first : and that instead of having a new heart given me , as I was ...
... fear that my supposed religious exercises had been only a delusion ; and that I should at length settle down upon a false hope , and my last state be worse than the first : and that instead of having a new heart given me , as I was ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affectionate affections affliction Amherst ancholy appeared ardent attended believe blessed called CANANDAIGUA cause children of men Christian CLAREMONT comfort concerns consolation conversation creature DEAR CHILD death declension distress divine grace divine things duty earnestly earth earthly ence endeavours enjoy enjoyment eternal exercises eyes faith Father fear feelings felt friends gain give glory God's Gospel grace gracious guilt happiness hath heart heaven heavenly hell Holy Spirit hope immortal soul infinite influences Jesus July 15 Keilites kingdom lest live is Christ Lord Lord's day Lord's Supper meditation ment mercy MIDDLEFIELD mind moral morning neglect ness never nexion parents parture peace pleasure praise pray prayer precious reason received reflections religion religious religious conversation repent righteousness saith salvation Saviour sense sickness sinners sins solemn sorrow soul stupidity suffer sweet thee thou thought tion trust unto wicked word worldly
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 136 - Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
Seite 82 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Seite 67 - Bless the LORD, ye his angels, That excel in strength, that do his commandments, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Seite 153 - Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
Seite 63 - Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Seite 189 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Seite 84 - How sweet are thy words unto my taste ! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth.
Seite 71 - God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
Seite 162 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.