Journal of Presbyterian History, Volumen12

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Presbyterian Historical Society, 1927
 

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Página 162 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 100 - O God of Bethel, by whose hand Thy people still are fed, Who through this weary pilgrimage Hast all our fathers led, 2 Our vows, our prayers, we now present Before Thy throne of grace; God of our fathers, be the God Of their succeeding race.
Página 378 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
Página 226 - ... under which title they comprehend everything that is subtle and crafty, and beyond human skill and power. They have so much witchcraft, divination, sorcery and wicked tricks, that they cannot be held in by any bands or locks. They are as thievish and treacherous as they are tall ; and in cruelty they are more inhuman than the people of Barbary, and far exceed the Africans.
Página 144 - Why, so can I ; or so can any man : But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Página 282 - Let us, therefore, follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Página 281 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Página 111 - I want to be an angel, And with the angels stand, A crown upon my forehead, A harp within my hand...
Página 111 - I'd wake the sweetest music, And praise Him day and night. I never should be weary, Nor ever shed a tear, Nor ever know a sorrow, Nor ever feel a fear ; But blessed, pure, and holy, I'd dwell in Jesus' sight, And with ten thousand thousands, Praise Him both day and night.
Página 220 - The books were all very acceptable, but none more so than the Psalms and Hymns, which enable them to gratify their peculiar taste for psalmody. Sundry of them have lodged all night in my kitchen, and sometimes when I have awaked, about two or three o'clock in the morning, a torrent of sacred harmony has poured into my chamber, and carried my mind away to heaven.

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