Narrative of Many Surprising Conversions in Northampton and Vicinity, Written in 1736, Together with Some Thoughts on the Revival in New England Written in 1740 ...Moses W. Grant, 1832 - 382 pages |
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... means of awakening them , so our hearing of . such a swift , and extraordinary propagation , and extent of this work , did doubtless , for a time , serve to uphold the work amongst us . The continual news kept alive SURPRISING ...
... means of awakening them , so our hearing of . such a swift , and extraordinary propagation , and extent of this work , did doubtless , for a time , serve to uphold the work amongst us . The continual news kept alive SURPRISING ...
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... means of convincing them of their own desperate sinfulness , and bringing them off from all self - confidence . The drift of the spirit of God in his legal strivings with persons , has seemed most evidently to be , to make wa for , and ...
... means of convincing them of their own desperate sinfulness , and bringing them off from all self - confidence . The drift of the spirit of God in his legal strivings with persons , has seemed most evidently to be , to make wa for , and ...
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... means their fears of perishing greatly increase . • * But though they are disappointed , they renew their attempts again and again ; and still as their attempts are multipli- ed , so are their disappointments ; all fail , they see no ...
... means their fears of perishing greatly increase . • * But though they are disappointed , they renew their attempts again and again ; and still as their attempts are multipli- ed , so are their disappointments ; all fail , they see no ...
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... means , that so awakenings and encourage- ments , fear and hope , may be duly mixed , and propor- tioned to preserve their minds in a just medium between the two extremes of self - flattery and despondence , both which tend to slackness ...
... means , that so awakenings and encourage- ments , fear and hope , may be duly mixed , and propor- tioned to preserve their minds in a just medium between the two extremes of self - flattery and despondence , both which tend to slackness ...
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... means of promoting his work amongst us , as the news of others ' conversion ; in the awakening sin- ners , and engaging them earnestly to seek the same bles- sing , and in the quickening of saints . Though I have thought that a ...
... means of promoting his work amongst us , as the news of others ' conversion ; in the awakening sin- ners , and engaging them earnestly to seek the same bles- sing , and in the quickening of saints . Though I have thought that a ...
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Page 343 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock.
Page 316 - When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Page 240 - Let the woman learn in silence, with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Page 158 - And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Page 323 - Rejoice. Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Page 150 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 162 - Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the gentiles, and that their kings may be brought. For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
Page 151 - And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
Page 353 - And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 311 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.