The Memorial-days of the Renewed Church of the BrethrenCunningham, 1822 - 222 pages |
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... Promises of their ancient Church . The commence- ment of the Building of Herrnhut , June the 17th , 1722 ; the laying of the foundation stone of the first Meeting Hall and Academy , May 12 , 1724 ; the agreement to the first Orders and ...
... Promises of their ancient Church . The commence- ment of the Building of Herrnhut , June the 17th , 1722 ; the laying of the foundation stone of the first Meeting Hall and Academy , May 12 , 1724 ; the agreement to the first Orders and ...
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... the Old and New Testaments , the doubts which before had grievously assailed him , were by degrees overcome ; and he was taught to believe that Jesus is the promised Messiah , and that God , who had revealed himself under the 8.
... the Old and New Testaments , the doubts which before had grievously assailed him , were by degrees overcome ; and he was taught to believe that Jesus is the promised Messiah , and that God , who had revealed himself under the 8.
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... promises and threats there- in contained ; and how , exactly according to the truth , the Scriptures describe the inward warring of the flesh against the spirit , and the condition and cha- racteristic both of believers and unbelievers ...
... promises and threats there- in contained ; and how , exactly according to the truth , the Scriptures describe the inward warring of the flesh against the spirit , and the condition and cha- racteristic both of believers and unbelievers ...
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... promised soon to come to see me , and to inspect the situation , this was what I had much wished for , and I returned cheerfully home . Very early in the morning ( the weather being most delightful , and the sky totally calm and clear ...
... promised soon to come to see me , and to inspect the situation , this was what I had much wished for , and I returned cheerfully home . Very early in the morning ( the weather being most delightful , and the sky totally calm and clear ...
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... promised in his word . All present were greatly affected , and after Christian David had in like manner offered up a fer- vent prayer , a hymn taken from a Lutheran collection was sung with uncommon expression of devotion and joy , as ...
... promised in his word . All present were greatly affected , and after Christian David had in like manner offered up a fer- vent prayer , a hymn taken from a Lutheran collection was sung with uncommon expression of devotion and joy , as ...
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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.