The Life of the Late Rev. and Learned Dr. Cotton Mather, of Boston, New EnglandAmerican Sunday School Union. I. Ashmead, Printer, 1827 - 115 Seiten |
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... death , as well as with the Rev. Mr. Samuel Mather , his son , ever since . I found much of his learned and pious character very early , from the spi- rit of his letters , and by his public writings , which he favoured me with every ...
... death , as well as with the Rev. Mr. Samuel Mather , his son , ever since . I found much of his learned and pious character very early , from the spi- rit of his letters , and by his public writings , which he favoured me with every ...
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... death . He took his first degree at 16 years old ; and in his 19th year he proceeded Master of Arts . Can one conceive the pleasure with which his own father , who was at that time President of the College , conferred the de- gree on so ...
... death . He took his first degree at 16 years old ; and in his 19th year he proceeded Master of Arts . Can one conceive the pleasure with which his own father , who was at that time President of the College , conferred the de- gree on so ...
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... death itself would be welcome to me to free me from it . " Thirdly , Concerning my love . " I long to see and know the favour of God unto me ; the sight of that would make all my afflictions light . " I desire to be as active as may be ...
... death itself would be welcome to me to free me from it . " Thirdly , Concerning my love . " I long to see and know the favour of God unto me ; the sight of that would make all my afflictions light . " I desire to be as active as may be ...
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... comely and ingenious woman . She proved an agreea- ble consort , till he was bereaved of her by death , in the year 1702 . Upon this mournful breach , his family was in great darkness and disorder , which put him upon 14 LIFE OF THE REV .
... comely and ingenious woman . She proved an agreea- ble consort , till he was bereaved of her by death , in the year 1702 . Upon this mournful breach , his family was in great darkness and disorder , which put him upon 14 LIFE OF THE REV .
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... death of each of his wives , and of every child that he buried . So that those repeated floods of adversity , were so far from drowning and extinguishing his zeal for God , and for the good of souls , that they made him grow more and ...
... death of each of his wives , and of every child that he buried . So that those repeated floods of adversity , were so far from drowning and extinguishing his zeal for God , and for the good of souls , that they made him grow more and ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
angels answered John answered William apples betimes Bible bless brother called catechism CHAPTER child church clergyman converse with God COTTON MATHER covenant dear death delight earnestly endeavour evil faith father fear give glorious glory God's gone grace hand hath heard heaven heavenly Holy Spirit honour Jesus Christ John and James John Wylde John's kind laboured little boys little John little Marten live look Lord Jesus Christ Lucy mamma Mary Master Marten meditation mercy mind ministry morning mother naughty boy naughty heart never night papa parents persons piety praise pray prayer preach Psal remember Richard Mather righteousness Sally Saviour Scripture sermon sins sister sitting soul speak Staffordshire Sunday school talk teach tell Testament thee thing thou thoughts tion told took unto walk wicked William Dainty words writes Wrockwardine
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 98 - How amiable are thy tabernacles,- O Lord of hosts ! " My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and, my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Seite 101 - And I will strengthen them in the Lord; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.
Seite 123 - Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee : because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength...
Seite 133 - No cloud those blissful regions know, For ever bright and fair ! For sin, the source of mortal woe, Can never enter there.
Seite 133 - Prepare us, Lord, by grace divine, For Thy bright courts on high ; Then bid our spirits rise, and join The chorus of the sky.
Seite 112 - These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins; these are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the first-fruits unto God and to the Lamb. And in their mouth was found no guile'; for they are without fault before the throne of God.
Seite 51 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Seite 93 - ... deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world," and yet, after all, to acknowledge, that it is " not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saves us, by the washing of regeneration, and the renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he has shed on us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Seite 50 - Friday. What special subjects of affliction, and objects of compassion, may I take under my particular care, and what shall I do for them?
Seite 109 - And a few hours before he died, he said, " Now I have nothing more to do here- : My will is entirely swallowed up in the will of GOD.