George Whitefield, Prophet-preacherAbingdon Press, 1924 - Всего страниц: 222 |
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... took books that did not belong to him , often they were devotional books . Two centuries ago England had no regular pub- lic - school system , and a poor boy stood but a slim chance of obtaining an education . In Gloucester , happily ...
... took books that did not belong to him , often they were devotional books . Two centuries ago England had no regular pub- lic - school system , and a poor boy stood but a slim chance of obtaining an education . In Gloucester , happily ...
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... took the momentous step which led him out of the regular ministry . Henceforth he was to be missionary and evangelist- at - large . CHAPTER III A LAND IN DARKNESS The Lord empties before 34 WHITEFIELD : PROPHET - PREACHER.
... took the momentous step which led him out of the regular ministry . Henceforth he was to be missionary and evangelist- at - large . CHAPTER III A LAND IN DARKNESS The Lord empties before 34 WHITEFIELD : PROPHET - PREACHER.
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... took his life in his hands , and the cry to man the pumps was al- most as familiar as the call to raise or lower the sails . On the contrary , a long - continued calm might be as serious as a storm . Many are the tales of horror , where ...
... took his life in his hands , and the cry to man the pumps was al- most as familiar as the call to raise or lower the sails . On the contrary , a long - continued calm might be as serious as a storm . Many are the tales of horror , where ...
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... took just eleven weeks , and was made in 1744 , from Plymouth to York , Maine . His short- est trip was when he returned to England for the last time , in 1765. He was on a fast boat , with good winds , and he landed in twenty - eight ...
... took just eleven weeks , and was made in 1744 , from Plymouth to York , Maine . His short- est trip was when he returned to England for the last time , in 1765. He was on a fast boat , with good winds , and he landed in twenty - eight ...
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... took him up into the wagon , which so affected me , that I broke from my discourse , and told the people that , since old professors were not concerned , God , out of an infant's mouth , was perfecting praise ; and the little boy should ...
... took him up into the wagon , which so affected me , that I broke from my discourse , and told the people that , since old professors were not concerned , God , out of an infant's mouth , was perfecting praise ; and the little boy should ...
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Стр. 153 - 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 coppers.
Стр. 154 - The request was fortunately made to perhaps the only man in the company who had the firmness not to be affected by the preacher. His answer was, • At any other time, friend Hopkinson, I would lend to thee freely ; but not now, for thee seems to be out of thy right senses.
Стр. 194 - I bless God, if I know anything of my own heart, I am free from that foolish passion which the world calls love. I write only because I believe it is the will of God that I should alter my state, but your denial will fully convince me that your daughter is not the person appointed by God for me. He knows my heart ; I would not marry but for Him, and in Him, for ten thousand worlds.
Стр. 153 - I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then destitute of materials and workmen, and it was proposed to send them from Philadelphia at a great expense, I thought it would have been better to have built the house here, and brought the children to it.
Стр. 173 - Look upon the rainbow, and praise him that made it ; very beautiful it is in the brightness thereof. It compasseth the heaven about with a glorious circle, and the hands of the most high have bended it.
Стр. 152 - It was wonderful to see the change soon made in the manners of our inhabitants.
Стр. 153 - At this sermon there was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building in Georgia, and suspecting a collection might be intended, had by precaution emptied his pockets before he came from home; towards the conclusion of the discourse, however, he felt a strong...
Стр. 163 - ... that without being interested in the subject one could not help being pleased with the discourse ; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music.
Стр. 172 - I am now going to put on my condemning cap. Sinner, I must do it : I must pronounce sentence upon you...
Стр. 152 - I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the street towards the river ; and I found his voice distinct till I came near Front Street, when some noise in that street obscured it.