The Posthumous Works of the Late Right Reverend John Henry Hobart ...: With a Memoir of His Life, 1. köideSwords, Stanford, 1833 |
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... religious know- ledge , which , as it was the first in importance , so he placed above all natural gifts and human ac- quirements , forms the most striking peculiarity in these letters to his friend : here he rises greatly above the ...
... religious know- ledge , which , as it was the first in importance , so he placed above all natural gifts and human ac- quirements , forms the most striking peculiarity in these letters to his friend : here he rises greatly above the ...
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... religious impressions in your soul : this must be the work of the Spirit of grace ; and as God communicates his grace through the channel of appointed means , have recourse to them : yet beware , at the same time , of trusting to them ...
... religious impressions in your soul : this must be the work of the Spirit of grace ; and as God communicates his grace through the channel of appointed means , have recourse to them : yet beware , at the same time , of trusting to them ...
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... O taste and see that the Lord is good ; ' that the ways of religion ' are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . ' Unworthy as I am , feeble as • my belief is in the Saviour , I would 28 MEMOIR OF THE LIFE OF THE.
... O taste and see that the Lord is good ; ' that the ways of religion ' are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . ' Unworthy as I am , feeble as • my belief is in the Saviour , I would 28 MEMOIR OF THE LIFE OF THE.
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... Religion requires us not to smother the feelings of nature , and while she per- mits us to mourn , she teaches us not to mourn as those who have no hope ; ' for we enjoy the blessed assurance , that the souls of those whom we love ...
... Religion requires us not to smother the feelings of nature , and while she per- mits us to mourn , she teaches us not to mourn as those who have no hope ; ' for we enjoy the blessed assurance , that the souls of those whom we love ...
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... religious opinions , he assured him that no improper bias should be given to his mind . The President was aware of his attachment , from principle and habit , to the Episcopal Church ; so far , therefore , from wishing to influence him ...
... religious opinions , he assured him that no improper bias should be given to his mind . The President was aware of his attachment , from principle and habit , to the Episcopal Church ; so far , therefore , from wishing to influence him ...
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Page 117 - The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.
Page 222 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5. To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 66 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Page 173 - For Modes of Faith let graceless zealots fight; He can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Page 222 - God hath made of one blood all the nations of the earth ' ; and that ' he hath concluded all under sin, that he may have mercy upon all.
Page 142 - the offering of Christ, once made, is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world, both original and actual...
Page 167 - First, the writer exhorts his readers " to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints," " to remember the words of Christ's Apostles," " to keep themselves in the love of God, looking for eternal life.
Page 185 - Thee, that it may please Thee, of Thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of Thine elect, and to hasten Thy kingdom ; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of Thy holy Name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in Thy eternal and everlasting glory ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 95 - There are two Sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the Gospel, that is to say, Baptism, and the Supper of the Lord.
Page 221 - As the head and father of the holy and apostolic Church in this State, we entreat you to take a special charge of us. We are ignorant, we are poor, and need your assistance. Come, venerable father, and visit your children, and warm their hearts by your presence, in the things which belong to their everlasting peace. May the great Head of the Church, whom you serve, be with you, and His blessing ever remain with you. We, venerable Father, Remain your dutiful children, HENDRICK 5 SCHUYLER, mark.