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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... observe them . There had also long prevailed in the town , a spirit of contention between two parties , into which they had for many years been divided , by which was maintained a jealousy one of the other , and they were prepared to ...
... observe them . There had also long prevailed in the town , a spirit of contention between two parties , into which they had for many years been divided , by which was maintained a jealousy one of the other , and they were prepared to ...
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... observed that in his time , many more women were converted than men . Those of our young people that are , on other accounts , most likely and considera- ble , are mostly , as I hope , truly pious and leading per- sons in the way of ...
... observed that in his time , many more women were converted than men . Those of our young people that are , on other accounts , most likely and considera- ble , are mostly , as I hope , truly pious and leading per- sons in the way of ...
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... observed ) when they have the first exercises of grace , do not know that it is the grace of conversion , and some- times do not think it to be so till a long time after . And many , even when they come to entertain great hope that they ...
... observed ) when they have the first exercises of grace , do not know that it is the grace of conversion , and some- times do not think it to be so till a long time after . And many , even when they come to entertain great hope that they ...
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... observed , in the degree , and also in the particular manner of per- sons ' experiences , both at and after conversion ; some have grace working more sensibly in one way , others in another . Some speak more fully of a conviction of the ...
... observed , in the degree , and also in the particular manner of per- sons ' experiences , both at and after conversion ; some have grace working more sensibly in one way , others in another . Some speak more fully of a conviction of the ...
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... observed how strong affections about temporal matters will excite lively ideas and pictures of different things in the mind . But yet the vigorous exercise of the mind does doubt- less more strongly impress it with imaginary ideas in ...
... observed how strong affections about temporal matters will excite lively ideas and pictures of different things in the mind . But yet the vigorous exercise of the mind does doubt- less more strongly impress it with imaginary ideas in ...
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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.