Anecdotes of the rev. George Whitefield, M.A., with biographical sketchHodder and Stoughton, 1872 - 400 Seiten |
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... glory , the transcendent ex- cellence that , as a preacher , insured him success , was that he was endowed with power from on high . The holy anointing rested upon him - the divine unction , the baptism of the ever - blessed Spirit ...
... glory , the transcendent ex- cellence that , as a preacher , insured him success , was that he was endowed with power from on high . The holy anointing rested upon him - the divine unction , the baptism of the ever - blessed Spirit ...
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... glory from the opening heaven . His thoughts were possessions , and his feelings were transformations ; and if he spake be- cause he felt , his hearers understood because they They were not only enthusiastic amateurs like Garrick , who ...
... glory from the opening heaven . His thoughts were possessions , and his feelings were transformations ; and if he spake be- cause he felt , his hearers understood because they They were not only enthusiastic amateurs like Garrick , who ...
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... glory and to victory . Earth hath no scales with which to weigh , and no arithmetic with which to calculate , the stupen- dous influence he is still exerting . For " being dead he yet speaketh , " and he will speak till the last page in ...
... glory and to victory . Earth hath no scales with which to weigh , and no arithmetic with which to calculate , the stupen- dous influence he is still exerting . For " being dead he yet speaketh , " and he will speak till the last page in ...
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... glory - its beams illuming with their heavenly radiance the dark abodes of sin - and , while leaving rays of glorious light behind , was now setting in cloudless splen- dor to rise where " the righteous shall shine forth as the sun in ...
... glory - its beams illuming with their heavenly radiance the dark abodes of sin - and , while leaving rays of glorious light behind , was now setting in cloudless splen- dor to rise where " the righteous shall shine forth as the sun in ...
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... glory . " His death was a translation like Enoch's , like Elijah's ; though no chariot of fire and horsemen appeared , yet angels were there and whispered , " Sister spirit , come away . " Like a warrior , he died " with his harness on ...
... glory . " His death was a translation like Enoch's , like Elijah's ; though no chariot of fire and horsemen appeared , yet angels were there and whispered , " Sister spirit , come away . " Like a warrior , he died " with his harness on ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 350 - Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tabernacles: one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias; not knowing what he said.
Seite 302 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Seite 213 - But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Seite 348 - And they came to the place which God had told him of ; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood. And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son. And the angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham : and he said, Here am I.
Seite 114 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften and concluded to give the copper.
Seite 146 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Seite 44 - But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all ; And, as a bird each fond endearment, tries, To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Seite 215 - Come, Thou Fount of every blessing, Tune my heart to sing Thy grace; Streams of mercy, never ceasing, Call for songs of loudest praise.
Seite 134 - The woman then left her water-pot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, Come, see a man which told me all things that ever I did : is not this the Christ?
Seite 112 - London, when he consulted me about his orphan house concern and his purpose of appropriating it to the establishment of a college. He had a loud and clear voice, and articulated his words so perfectly that he might be heard and understood at a great distance, especially as his auditors observed the most perfect silence.