Memoirs of the Rev. Joseph Eastburn, Stated Preacher in the Mariner's Church, Philadelphia ...

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G. W. Mentz, 1828 - 208 páginas

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Página 12 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Página 48 - ... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful.
Página 39 - But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
Página 10 - I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and mat the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
Página 77 - Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness and for his wonderful works to the children of men! Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Página 12 - Epistle. 1 Cor. x. 1. BRETHREN, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud, and in the sea ; and did all eat the same spiritual meat, and did all drink the same spiritual drink ; (for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them ; and that Rock was Christ.) But with many of them God was not well pleased ; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Página 91 - How dreadful is this place ! This is none other, but the house of God ; this is the gate of heaven,
Página 6 - It is not of him that willeth or of him that runneth, but of the mercy of unknown superior economic powers...
Página 98 - They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, And his wonders in the deep.
Página 137 - And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, who .was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious ; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief, and the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant, with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

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