Baptist Worthies: A Series of Sketches of Distinguished Men who Have Held and Advocated the Principles of the Baptist Denomination, Bände 1-12Baptist Tract and Book Society, 1883 - 231 Seiten |
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... nature , rendered still more so by the atmosphere of flattery which surrounds the throne- flattery not less injurious to its objects than inconsistent with self - respect in their minions , that monarch had rushed into controversy with ...
... nature , rendered still more so by the atmosphere of flattery which surrounds the throne- flattery not less injurious to its objects than inconsistent with self - respect in their minions , that monarch had rushed into controversy with ...
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... nature to record , and may as well here draw our narrative to a close . In March , 1639 , he , with a number of others , renounced in- fant baptism , and formed the first Baptist Church in America . In July of the same year he was ...
... nature to record , and may as well here draw our narrative to a close . In March , 1639 , he , with a number of others , renounced in- fant baptism , and formed the first Baptist Church in America . In July of the same year he was ...
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... nature of intolerance , and he , and he alone , had arrived at the great principle which is its sole and effectual remedy . . . . In the unwavering asser- tion of his views he never changed his position ; the sanctity of conscience was ...
... nature of intolerance , and he , and he alone , had arrived at the great principle which is its sole and effectual remedy . . . . In the unwavering asser- tion of his views he never changed his position ; the sanctity of conscience was ...
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... nature too sensitive and too highly pitched to be content with painting the world as it was , - smiling at its follies , not altogether ignoring , yet not severely censuring , its vices , nor greatly pitying its woes , taking its good ...
... nature too sensitive and too highly pitched to be content with painting the world as it was , - smiling at its follies , not altogether ignoring , yet not severely censuring , its vices , nor greatly pitying its woes , taking its good ...
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... nature . " The Church to whose service I was destined by the intentions of my parents , and in mine own resolutions , till coming to maturity of years , and per- ceiving what tyranny had invaded the Church , that he who would take ...
... nature . " The Church to whose service I was destined by the intentions of my parents , and in mine own resolutions , till coming to maturity of years , and per- ceiving what tyranny had invaded the Church , that he who would take ...
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absolute religious admiration afterwards ANDREW FULLER Anne Boleyn appear Arminianism Baptist Baptist Missionary Society beautiful believe Bengalee Bunyan Carey's cause Christ Christian Church Church of England conscience death denomination devoted Divine Divine grace earnest eloquence England exercise fact faith favour feeling freedom Fuller genius gifts give glory God's gospel grace greatest Hall Hall's hath hearers heart heathen heaven honour human humble hyper-Calvinism India influence John Bunyan JOHN MILTON King kingdom labours land language less light living lofty Lord magistrate manner mental Milton mind ministers mission missionary moral nature never noble persecution Pilgrim's Progress pilgrims prayer preacher preaching present principles prison prove pulpit qualities religion religious rendered river Roger Williams Scriptures Serampore sermon Society soul spirit suffered teaching theology things thou thought tion truth utterances voice wife William Carey WILLIAM KNIBB words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 67 - CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Seite 55 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out His seraphim with the hallowed fire of His altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases...
Seite 107 - So I saw in my dream, that just as Christian came up with the cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, and fell from off his back, and began to tumble, and so continued to do till it came to the mouth of the sepulchre, where it fell in, and I saw it no more. Then was Christian glad and lightsome, and said with a merry heart, "He hath given me rest by his sorrow, and life by his death.
Seite 66 - WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he, returning, chide, "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?
Seite 48 - That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below ; Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly...
Seite 110 - Here they were within sight of the city they were going to ; also here met them some of the inhabitants thereof : for in this land the shining ones commonly walked, because it was upon the borders of Heaven. In this land, also, the contract between the bride and bridegroom was renewed ; yea, here, "as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so did their God rejoice over them.
Seite 55 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Seite 137 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise...
Seite 111 - precious stones, also the streets thereof were paved with gold ; so that, by reason of the natural glory of the city, and the reflection of the sun-beams upon it, Christian with desire fell sick...
Seite 155 - We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.