Virginia Baptist Ministers: 5th Series, 1902-1914, with SupplementJ. P. Bell, 1915 - 525 pages |
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... Convention . My mind seemed fixed that I would never quit my church for any other or for any professorship or even any secretaryship . Surely I had been well tested in the near twenty years of my pastorate . But here was something ...
... Convention . My mind seemed fixed that I would never quit my church for any other or for any professorship or even any secretaryship . Surely I had been well tested in the near twenty years of my pastorate . But here was something ...
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... Convention at Raleigh , N. C .. the $ 20,000 asked for was readily secured . In my position many things must come and die in my breast . I feel called of God to con- duct some things between a second part and Him alone . Women's ...
... Convention at Raleigh , N. C .. the $ 20,000 asked for was readily secured . In my position many things must come and die in my breast . I feel called of God to con- duct some things between a second part and Him alone . Women's ...
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... Convention that I had put down my salary to $ 2,000 . Received check for $ 10,000 from a friend for missions as a loan with only my name as security . My book is finished - the result of the hay - fever Sent to Publication Society ...
... Convention that I had put down my salary to $ 2,000 . Received check for $ 10,000 from a friend for missions as a loan with only my name as security . My book is finished - the result of the hay - fever Sent to Publication Society ...
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... Convention . He was married four times , but no one of these unions was blessed with chil- dren . He died , on January 14 , 1903 , from a tumor on his lip , and his body was buried , by his request , beside his second wife , in the ...
... Convention . He was married four times , but no one of these unions was blessed with chil- dren . He died , on January 14 , 1903 , from a tumor on his lip , and his body was buried , by his request , beside his second wife , in the ...
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... Convention met in Mont- gomery , he was on the platform . On January 11 the Convention adopted the ordinance of secession , and on January 21 he sent to the speaker of the House of Representatives the announcement of his withdrawal . He ...
... Convention met in Mont- gomery , he was on the platform . On January 11 the Convention adopted the ordinance of secession , and on January 21 he sent to the speaker of the House of Representatives the announcement of his withdrawal . He ...
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Popular passages
Page 476 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass; for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 216 - And there's a nice youngster of excellent pith: Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith; But he shouted a song for the brave and the free — Just read on his medal, "My country,
Page 289 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and he destroy.
Page 367 - A man he was to all the country dear. And passing rich with forty pounds a year. Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place. Unpractised he to fawn or seek for power, By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour: Far other aims his heart had learned to prize— More skilled to raise the wretched than to rise.
Page 138 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 282 - Be strong! We are not here to play — to dream, to drift. We have hard work to do and loads to lift. Shun not the struggle — face it; 'tis God's gift.
Page 461 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole
Page 327 - Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, And which entered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.
Page 456 - For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Page 385 - For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.