Sketches of the Life of the Late, Rev. Samuel Hopkins, D.D., Pastor of the First Congregational Church in Newport |
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... reason to suppose he felt what he spoke . He , accordingly , exceeded moft others in folemnizing his hearers and com- manding attention , wherever he preached . As he observes in the sketches of his life , he was never favored with any ...
... reason to suppose he felt what he spoke . He , accordingly , exceeded moft others in folemnizing his hearers and com- manding attention , wherever he preached . As he observes in the sketches of his life , he was never favored with any ...
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... reason to be in the leaft anxious about it . May I wifely im- prove the gifts of heaven , and life and health , while I enjoy them , and be always ready to quit this life , whenever I fhall be called to do it ! Many times my exer- Of my ...
... reason to be in the leaft anxious about it . May I wifely im- prove the gifts of heaven , and life and health , while I enjoy them , and be always ready to quit this life , whenever I fhall be called to do it ! Many times my exer- Of my ...
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... reason but that which was given by the Son of God , " even fo , Father , for fo it seemed good in thy fight . " I am truly afhamed of myself , that I have lived fo long , and have made fo little advances in mental religious attainments ...
... reason but that which was given by the Son of God , " even fo , Father , for fo it seemed good in thy fight . " I am truly afhamed of myself , that I have lived fo long , and have made fo little advances in mental religious attainments ...
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... reason , in which the doctrines I , and others who agreed with me , had published were mifrepre- fented ; attempting to fet them in a ridiculous light . And with a particular defign , as it ap- peared , to disgrace me before the public ...
... reason , in which the doctrines I , and others who agreed with me , had published were mifrepre- fented ; attempting to fet them in a ridiculous light . And with a particular defign , as it ap- peared , to disgrace me before the public ...
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... reason of it and answer objections . It contains near four hun- dred pages , octavo . I published that book at that time , because the doctrine of univerfal falvation , was preached and propagated by a number , and began to spread in ...
... reason of it and answer objections . It contains near four hun- dred pages , octavo . I published that book at that time , because the doctrine of univerfal falvation , was preached and propagated by a number , and began to spread in ...
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Page 179 - For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
Page 175 - And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
Page 214 - Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it. It is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but — he shall be saved out of it.
Page 178 - And as the toes of the feet were part of iron, and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken.
Page 80 - And the children of Israel did so and gathered, some more, some less. And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
Page 214 - For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of Hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him: but they shall serve the Lord their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
Page 178 - And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men; but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Page 228 - And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
Page 171 - Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
Page 203 - We are of God : he that knoweth God heareth us ; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.