The Memorial-days of the Renewed Church of the BrethrenCunningham, 1822 - 222 pages |
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... occasion of his becoming acquainted with some Protestants , who sought to convince him , that the Pontifical power , the worship of images and the pilgrimages enjoined by the Roman Church , were nothing but the inven tions of men . Thus ...
... occasion of his becoming acquainted with some Protestants , who sought to convince him , that the Pontifical power , the worship of images and the pilgrimages enjoined by the Roman Church , were nothing but the inven tions of men . Thus ...
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... and influence of sound doctrine , the defection of so many , the oppression under which the small remnant , yet left , continued to groan . On these occasions they also covenanted together , amidst many tears with 12.
... and influence of sound doctrine , the defection of so many , the oppression under which the small remnant , yet left , continued to groan . On these occasions they also covenanted together , amidst many tears with 12.
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occasions they also covenanted together , amidst many tears with prayer and supplication , to adhere faithfully to the truth as it is in Christ Jesus . The number of such families , whom they could trust , was gradually diminished by ...
occasions they also covenanted together , amidst many tears with prayer and supplication , to adhere faithfully to the truth as it is in Christ Jesus . The number of such families , whom they could trust , was gradually diminished by ...
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... occasion , the powerful energy of a person , who , though an illiterate layman , had clearly laid open to them the depth of the depravity of their hearts ; they began to feel a strong desire after more light , and as round about them ...
... occasion , the powerful energy of a person , who , though an illiterate layman , had clearly laid open to them the depth of the depravity of their hearts ; they began to feel a strong desire after more light , and as round about them ...
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... occasions had greatly encouraged them by singing evangelical hymns , and quoting suitable passages of Scripture . Christian David also had formed an acquaintance with those evangelical Ministers , and had often referred his friends to ...
... occasions had greatly encouraged them by singing evangelical hymns , and quoting suitable passages of Scripture . Christian David also had formed an acquaintance with those evangelical Ministers , and had often referred his friends to ...
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acquainted Anna Nitschmann appointed arrived August awakening Berthelsdorf blessing Brethren and Sisters Brother building cause Chief Elder Christian David Church Comenius commencement concerning Congregation at Herrnhut consequence consider conversation Copenhagen Count Zinzendorf covenant David Nitschmann David Schneider declared discourse divine earnest Ebersdorf Elder's office emigration endeavoured faith father feel felt fervent friends Gersdorf glory Görlitz Gospel grace Greenland heart heathen Heitz Hennersdorf Holy Holy Communion hymn inhabitants of Herrnhut Jesus Christ John Beck journey labors Leonhard Dober letter liberty Lord Jesus Lord's manner Martin Linner Martin Schneider meeting Melchior mind Minister Moravia Moravian Brethren Negroes Neisser occasion persons prayer preach received remain Rothe salvation Saviour Schäffer Scriptures Seidewitz sequel singing soon Sorau souls spirit Statutes suffer supplication things Thomas tion truth unto Upper Lusatia Watteville whole Congregation wish words Zauchtenthal
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Page 16 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, ' or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundred fold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 136 - Hoshea the son of Nun. 45 And Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel: 46 And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law. 47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life...
Page 142 - Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty : for he is thy Lord ; and worship thou him.
Page 144 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Page 189 - Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; and walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
Page 116 - ... not that I speak in respect of want; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Page 15 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Page 192 - I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded ; but he that troubleth you shall bear Adjudgment, whosoever he be.
Page 29 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 82 - God should be and was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, and received up into glory.