Memoir of the Rev. John Stanford, D.D.: Late Chaplain to the Humane and Criminal Institutions in the City of New-YorkSwords, Stanford, and Company, 1835 - 417 pages |
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Page viii
... divine precept " Go thou and do likewise . " The advantages of a good example are every where acknowledged , because , by a secret but powerful influence , it urges us to imitation . This principle was so well understood by the Romans ...
... divine precept " Go thou and do likewise . " The advantages of a good example are every where acknowledged , because , by a secret but powerful influence , it urges us to imitation . This principle was so well understood by the Romans ...
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... Divine Will The Facetious Dutchman Ordination of the Rev. Daniel Sharp A Painful Accident Essay on Walking with God Sudden Illness 121 122 123 124 125 126 · 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 Letter to Captain W. 134 Tract on the Lord's Day ...
... Divine Will The Facetious Dutchman Ordination of the Rev. Daniel Sharp A Painful Accident Essay on Walking with God Sudden Illness 121 122 123 124 125 126 · 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 Letter to Captain W. 134 Tract on the Lord's Day ...
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... Divine Favours 286 Origin of the New - York Mechanics ' School 287 Good Advice to a Physician 288 Sabbath Schools 289 Closing the Year with Prayer 290 Rev. John Stanford , D. D. 291 Origin of the Institution for the Instruction of Deaf ...
... Divine Favours 286 Origin of the New - York Mechanics ' School 287 Good Advice to a Physician 288 Sabbath Schools 289 Closing the Year with Prayer 290 Rev. John Stanford , D. D. 291 Origin of the Institution for the Instruction of Deaf ...
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... divine attributes , " from Psalm lxxxv . 10 , " both of which , " he says , " when God had further enlightened my understand- ing , I destroyed . " - This amiable but merely moral course , in a mind peculiarly constituted and ...
... divine attributes , " from Psalm lxxxv . 10 , " both of which , " he says , " when God had further enlightened my understand- ing , I destroyed . " - This amiable but merely moral course , in a mind peculiarly constituted and ...
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... of the sun . Like the primitive Baptist , the public ministry of John Stanford commenced amongst the poor . Divine Providence so ordered it , that shortly after ABANDONED BY HIS UNCLE . 21 his conversion , he Prayerful Study of the Bible.
... of the sun . Like the primitive Baptist , the public ministry of John Stanford commenced amongst the poor . Divine Providence so ordered it , that shortly after ABANDONED BY HIS UNCLE . 21 his conversion , he Prayerful Study of the Bible.
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Page 369 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not : if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Page 18 - And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Page 91 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee.
Page 336 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Page 341 - Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord. For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith : and much people was added unto the Lord.
Page 372 - Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
Page 140 - The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. » The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
Page 341 - Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 38 - For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears. And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
Page 38 - I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.