The Life of the Rev. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians, from the Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge: Who Died at Northampton in New-England, October 9, 1747 ...H.S. Baynes & Company, 1824 - 560 páginas |
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Página vii
... which that change was brought to pass , how it continued , what were its consequences in his inward frames , thoughts , affections , and secret exercises , through many vicissitudes and trials , for more than eight years A 2 PREFACE . vii.
... which that change was brought to pass , how it continued , what were its consequences in his inward frames , thoughts , affections , and secret exercises , through many vicissitudes and trials , for more than eight years A 2 PREFACE . vii.
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... continued to reproach him as long as he lived . Another imperfection in Mr Brainerd , which may be observed in the following account of his life , was his be- ing excessive in his labours ; not taking due care to pro- portion his ...
... continued to reproach him as long as he lived . Another imperfection in Mr Brainerd , which may be observed in the following account of his life , was his be- ing excessive in his labours ; not taking due care to pro- portion his ...
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... continued the year out , or nearly , till I was twenty years old ; frequently longing , from a natural inclination , after a liberal education . When I was about twenty years of age , I applied myself to study ; and sometime before ...
... continued the year out , or nearly , till I was twenty years old ; frequently longing , from a natural inclination , after a liberal education . When I was about twenty years of age , I applied myself to study ; and sometime before ...
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... continued , as I remember , in this state of mind , from Friday morning till the Sabbath evening following , July 12 , 1739 ; when I was walking again in the same solitary place , where I was brought to see myself lost and helpless , as ...
... continued , as I remember , in this state of mind , from Friday morning till the Sabbath evening following , July 12 , 1739 ; when I was walking again in the same solitary place , where I was brought to see myself lost and helpless , as ...
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... continued in this state of inward joy and peace , yet astonishment , till near dark , without any sensible abate- ment : and then began to think and examine what I had seen ; and felt sweetly composed in my mind all the even- ing ...
... continued in this state of inward joy and peace , yet astonishment , till near dark , without any sensible abate- ment : and then began to think and examine what I had seen ; and felt sweetly composed in my mind all the even- ing ...
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Términos y frases comunes
affected afternoon afterwards appeared April April 14 April 20 ardency assistance attended August 23 blessed Blessed be God Brainerd cern Christ Christ's kingdom Christian friends comfort concern considerable conversation DAVID BRAINERD dear death degree dejection desire diary discourse distress divine grace divine things duties Elizabeth-Town enabled endeavoured enjoyed enlargement especially eternity exercises faith felt fervency forenoon Forks of Delaware freedom Friday glorify glory God's gospel grace happy heart Heathen heaven heavenly holy hope Jesus journey June 19 labour live longed Lord Lord's day Lord's Supper meditation melancholy melted mercy miles ministers Monday morning ness never New-Jersey night Pagans pain persons pleased pray preached refreshed rejoiced religion religious religious conversation Rode Saturday scarcely season secret prayer seemed sense shew sinners solemn soul speaks spent spirit Stockbridge Susquahannah sweet tenderness thought Thursday tion truth Tuesday vile visited weak Wednesday week
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Página 527 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
Página 197 - And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. And behold there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias: who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem...
Página 96 - Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Página 220 - I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. 19 Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
Página 125 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Página 540 - Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say. And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.
Página 543 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Página 45 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee ; in whose heart are the ways of them, who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well ; the rain also filleth the pools.
Página 540 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Página 322 - And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord : that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.