The Model Pastor: The Life and Character of the Rev. Elisha Yale, D.D., Late of Kingsboro', Drawn Mostly from His Own Diary and Correspondence. Together with the Discourse Preached at His Funeral, January 13, 1853J. Munsell, 1854 - 384 pages |
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... able to do . A man of ordinary religious at tainments , when reading these records of his religious exercises , his conflicts with the corruptions of his heart , his strugglings after holiness , his earnest wrestlings with God , and the ...
... able to do . A man of ordinary religious at tainments , when reading these records of his religious exercises , his conflicts with the corruptions of his heart , his strugglings after holiness , his earnest wrestlings with God , and the ...
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... able to mention the day , I obtained hope of an interest in Christ . I had been mourning because I had not been more deeply convicted of sin . For though I had felt myself a great sinner , yet I had not felt that terror which many feel ...
... able to mention the day , I obtained hope of an interest in Christ . I had been mourning because I had not been more deeply convicted of sin . For though I had felt myself a great sinner , yet I had not felt that terror which many feel ...
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... able to present this account of Dr. Yale's early life and religious experience from his own pen . It was written by himself at different times , much of it more than forty years ago , and inter- spersed in his diary without any ...
... able to present this account of Dr. Yale's early life and religious experience from his own pen . It was written by himself at different times , much of it more than forty years ago , and inter- spersed in his diary without any ...
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... able , and as thou hast promised . Amen . " Similar extracts might be copied from his diary , to any amount ; but I will give but two or three more , and these shall be very brief . Though they breathe the same spirit of deep humility ...
... able , and as thou hast promised . Amen . " Similar extracts might be copied from his diary , to any amount ; but I will give but two or three more , and these shall be very brief . Though they breathe the same spirit of deep humility ...
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... thou not lay them all open to me , and enable me so to see Christ , as to be able to bear this dreadful sight ? O , my God , take away all my sin . Sweep , wash , tear away all my SELF VIGILANCE . 21 pollution . O make me holy.
... thou not lay them all open to me , and enable me so to see Christ , as to be able to bear this dreadful sight ? O , my God , take away all my sin . Sweep , wash , tear away all my SELF VIGILANCE . 21 pollution . O make me holy.
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Page 331 - But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered, blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Page 193 - Thou Shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 342 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 320 - Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience : Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind ; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Page 210 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 313 - Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the first fruits of all thine increase: So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Page 263 - And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Page 384 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 260 - Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them; and saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Page 87 - And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.