The Life of the Late Rev. and Learned Dr. Cotton Mather, of Boston, New EnglandAmerican Sunday School Union. I. Ashmead, Printer, 1827 - 115 sidor |
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... soon set him- self to draw up systems of the sciences , as he studied them ; which he found to be an ex- cellent means of perfecting himself in them . His systems of logic and physics were so far from contemptible , ( though composed at ...
... soon set him- self to draw up systems of the sciences , as he studied them ; which he found to be an ex- cellent means of perfecting himself in them . His systems of logic and physics were so far from contemptible , ( though composed at ...
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... soon almost as he began to speak , he began to pray , and never left it off again as long as he lived . While he was a school boy , he laboured to promote the exercise of prayer amongst his school - fel- lows , not only by exhorting ...
... soon almost as he began to speak , he began to pray , and never left it off again as long as he lived . While he was a school boy , he laboured to promote the exercise of prayer amongst his school - fel- lows , not only by exhorting ...
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... soon as possible ; and as soon as they could write , he would employ them in writing out short lessons of virtue and piety , which he contrived for them , in order to fix those les- sons the deeper in their memories . 7. At the same ...
... soon as possible ; and as soon as they could write , he would employ them in writing out short lessons of virtue and piety , which he contrived for them , in order to fix those les- sons the deeper in their memories . 7. At the same ...
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... soon taken notice of , so that in half a year after his first beginning to preach , the North Church at Boston gave him an unanimous in- vitation to be his father's assistant , and made him a handsome offer for his support . This church ...
... soon taken notice of , so that in half a year after his first beginning to preach , the North Church at Boston gave him an unanimous in- vitation to be his father's assistant , and made him a handsome offer for his support . This church ...
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... soon as he came into his study , he set down some brief hints of his meditations upon it . He had ordinarily a distinct question for each morning in the week . His question for the Lord's day morning constantly was , " What shall I do ...
... soon as he came into his study , he set down some brief hints of his meditations upon it . He had ordinarily a distinct question for each morning in the week . His question for the Lord's day morning constantly was , " What shall I do ...
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Sida 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.
Sida 101 - And I will strengthen them in the Lord; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.
Sida 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...
Sida 133 - No cloud those blissful regions know, For ever bright and fair ! For sin, the source of mortal woe, Can never enter there.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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?
Sida 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.