Memoirs of the Life and Ministry of the Late Rev. Thomas Spencer, of Liverpool: With an Appendix, Containing a Selection from His Papers, &cCharles Williams, and Samuel T. Armstrong, 1814 - 311 Seiten |
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... talent or the display of early genius . And yet the years of his infancy and child- hood were not undistinguished by some intimations of a superior mind , from which a thoughtful observ- er might have been induced to augur something of ...
... talent or the display of early genius . And yet the years of his infancy and child- hood were not undistinguished by some intimations of a superior mind , from which a thoughtful observ- er might have been induced to augur something of ...
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... , the character of " a good boy . " It is pleasing to mark the early combination of superior talent and sweetness of disposition in this extraordi- * M . S. Memoirs . † Ibid . nary young man ; and it would be well , 9.
... , the character of " a good boy . " It is pleasing to mark the early combination of superior talent and sweetness of disposition in this extraordi- * M . S. Memoirs . † Ibid . nary young man ; and it would be well , 9.
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... talents they cultivate with such anxious care , if unassocia ted with real excellence of soul , may render the idols of their fond adulation scurces of anguish to themselves and incalculable mischief to mankind . Whilst a school boy ...
... talents they cultivate with such anxious care , if unassocia ted with real excellence of soul , may render the idols of their fond adulation scurces of anguish to themselves and incalculable mischief to mankind . Whilst a school boy ...
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... talents soon circulated through the neighborhood ; many were anxious to listen to the instructions of this ... talent for poetry . It certainly was not the art in which he most excelled . Though an individual may have the of rhyming ...
... talents soon circulated through the neighborhood ; many were anxious to listen to the instructions of this ... talent for poetry . It certainly was not the art in which he most excelled . Though an individual may have the of rhyming ...
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... talent however introduced him to the notice and friendship of some individuals of wealth and consequence . This was doubtless considered by himself and his fond parent as no in- considerable circumstance in the history and pros- pects ...
... talent however introduced him to the notice and friendship of some individuals of wealth and consequence . This was doubtless considered by himself and his fond parent as no in- considerable circumstance in the history and pros- pects ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
academy admiration affection affectionate amiable antinomian appear attention believe blessing Brighton chapel character Christ Christian Christian ministry church circumstances congregation conversation DEAR FRIEND death delight desire discourse divine divine grace duties early engaged enjoy eternal excellent excited expressed faith father feel friendship give glory gospel grace HADDON happy Harwich hear heard heart heaven Henry Forster Henry Kirke White Hertford holy Holy Spirit Homerton honor hope Hordle Hoxton Hoxton Academy important impression influence interesting Jesus JOHN HADDON Joseph Fletcher labors letter live Liverpool Lord ment mind minister morning never object pastor piety pious pleasing pleasure pray prayer preached preacher pulpit Quintilian religion respect righteousness Roydon Sabbath sacred salvation Savior scenes scriptures sermon shew sincere solemn soul Spirit student talents things THOMAS SPENCER thou tion unto whilst wish young your's youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 207 - So Moses, the servant of the Lord, died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor ; but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Seite 186 - Well done, good and faithful servant, enter into the joy of thy Lord...
Seite 235 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor, So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Seite 34 - The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose, I will not, I will not desert to his foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no, never, no, never forsake.
Seite 11 - The wind that toss'd my foundering bark. Deep horror then my vitals froze ; Death-struck, I ceased the tide to stem ; When suddenly a star arose, It was the star of Bethlehem. It was my guide, my light, my all ; It bade my dark forebodings cease ; And, through the storm and danger's thrall, It led me to the port of peace. Now, safely moor'd, my perils o'er, I'll sing, first in night's diadem, For ever, and for evermore, The star, the star of Bethlehem ! THE HIDING-PLACE.
Seite 191 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God...
Seite 289 - And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Seite 297 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Seite 297 - Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all.
Seite 288 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.