The Claims of Religion Upon Medical Men: A Discourse Delivered in the Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, on Sunday Evening, Nov. 24, 1844Book and Job Printing Office, Ledger Building, 1844 - 24 pages |
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... merely to avail themselves of their medical skill , but to ascertain through them from Jeho- vah , or the false gods , as the case might be , whether they were to recover or not . This gave rise to a class of pretenders , who professed ...
... merely to avail themselves of their medical skill , but to ascertain through them from Jeho- vah , or the false gods , as the case might be , whether they were to recover or not . This gave rise to a class of pretenders , who professed ...
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... merely an open and generous rivalry ; not merely the assaults of avowed and , perhaps , malignant hostility ; the former of which no liberal mind would deprecate , while the latter usually neutralizes itself , but the arts of a secret ...
... merely an open and generous rivalry ; not merely the assaults of avowed and , perhaps , malignant hostility ; the former of which no liberal mind would deprecate , while the latter usually neutralizes itself , but the arts of a secret ...
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... merely technical duties . No man is at liberty to slight a favorable opportunity of doing good to the soul of a fellow creature ; and the sin of this neglect be- comes more aggravated where , in the ordering of events by Divine ...
... merely technical duties . No man is at liberty to slight a favorable opportunity of doing good to the soul of a fellow creature ; and the sin of this neglect be- comes more aggravated where , in the ordering of events by Divine ...
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... merely temporal objects and interests , to the utter and fatal neglect of the eternal consequences involved in our present probation . Standing as many of you do upon the threshold of your noble profession , and panting for the ac ...
... merely temporal objects and interests , to the utter and fatal neglect of the eternal consequences involved in our present probation . Standing as many of you do upon the threshold of your noble profession , and panting for the ac ...
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... merely upon your text - books but upon your hearts : - " What shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world , and lose his own soul ? " The laurels which reward an honorable professional career , are among the most laudable objects ...
... merely upon your text - books but upon your hearts : - " What shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world , and lose his own soul ? " The laurels which reward an honorable professional career , are among the most laudable objects ...
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A. H. HOFF argument B. C. SNOWDEN believeth Bible blessing C. C. CAMPBELL CARGILL character Christianity cian CLAIMS OF RELIGION clergyman countenance D. R. ROACH discourse disease Divine DRAUCHAN DUFFIELD duties E. B. JONES eternity feel Gospel gratifying H. A. BOARDMAN H. R. BRANHAM H. Y. WEBB habit happiness heal Heaven honor human importance infidelity J. E. HILL J. E. TYLER J. P. ANDREWS J. S. WELLFORD J. W. DULLES JAMES E Jesus Christ KING LEONARD live liveth means Medical Class medical men medicine mind N. C. JOHN nished numbers P. P. CLUFF patients PERSONAL RELIGION PHILADELPHIA physi physician profes professional promote public schools religion is adapted RELIGION TO MEDICAL RELIGION UPON MEDICAL repent reputation S. G. WHITE S. P. ZIEGLER sick sion skepticism society soul South Carolina thou tient TIMOTHY THORP true piety UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania utter vanity WARREN ROYER wisdom
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Page 21 - At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves and re-resolves; then dies the same.
Page 14 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
Page 12 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; then I could have borne it : neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; then I would have hid myself from him : 13 But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance. 14 We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 8 - Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; he that believeth not shall be damned.
Page 15 - ... may succeed, as, without it, the ablest must prove unavailing. " Save me from all sordid motives ; and endow me with a spirit of pity and liberality towards the poor, and of tenderness and sympathy towards all ; that I may enter into the various feelings by which they are respectively tried ; may weep with those that weep, and rejoice with those that rejoice. " And sanctify thou their souls, as well as heal their bodies.
Page 24 - I am the Resurrection and the Life, saith the Lord ; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live, and whoso liveth and believeth in me shall never die.
Page 23 - They put on as smooth a face as they can, to impose on the spectators and die firmly. But this is all deception ; the true state of their minds at the very time, nine times out of ten, is worse than the most horrible imaginings even of hell itself. Some who have led lives adapted to sear their...
Page 8 - ... friends. Medicine, of all professions, should be the least suspected of leading to impiety. An intimate acquaintance with the works of nature elevates the mind to the most sublime conceptions of the Supreme Being, and at the same time dilates the heart with the most pleasing prospects of Providence.
Page 15 - I may enter into the various feelings by which they are respectively tried ; may weep with those that weep, and rejoice with those that rejoice. " And sanctify thou their souls, as well as heal their bodies. Let faith and patience, and every Christian virtue they are called upon to exercise, have their perfect work : so that in the gracious dealings of thy Spirit and of thy providence, they may find in the end, whatever that end may be, that it has been good for them to have been afflicted. " Grant...
Page 13 - The defence of that book," says he, " against the learned and acute Mr. Abr. De Moivre, being written in a spirit of levity and resentment, I most sincerely retract, and wish undone, so far as it is personal or peevish and ask him and the world pardon for it ; as I do for the defence of Dr. Pitcairn's ' Dissertations' and the 'New Theory of Fevers,' against the late learned and ingenious Dr.