A Narrative of the Revival of Religion, in the County of Oneida: Particularly in the Bounds of the Presbytery of Oneida, in the Year 1826Hastings & Tracy, 1826 - 85 pages |
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... families . The converts are among all classes and all ages , from 8 to 70. The youngest admitted to the church is about ten years of age . Several of these formerly professed to believe in universalism , and two were Roman Catholics ...
... families . The converts are among all classes and all ages , from 8 to 70. The youngest admitted to the church is about ten years of age . Several of these formerly professed to believe in universalism , and two were Roman Catholics ...
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... families , from 30 to 40 years of age . When it is considered , that this little number was gathered from a small obscure village , which had enjoyed few religious privileges ; that most of them were heads of families , training up a ...
... families , from 30 to 40 years of age . When it is considered , that this little number was gathered from a small obscure village , which had enjoyed few religious privileges ; that most of them were heads of families , training up a ...
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... families prevails . The church is blessed with peace and harmony . It may be said in truth , these Christians love one another . May it be our prayer , that no root of bitterness may spring up to trouble us ; but that we may " keep the ...
... families prevails . The church is blessed with peace and harmony . It may be said in truth , these Christians love one another . May it be our prayer , that no root of bitterness may spring up to trouble us ; but that we may " keep the ...
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... families among us , who had remain- ed unmoved in all former revivals ; and Christians began now to be distressed for such , and the conversion of heads of families be- came the burden of their prayers . The fact , that many at Rome ...
... families among us , who had remain- ed unmoved in all former revivals ; and Christians began now to be distressed for such , and the conversion of heads of families be- came the burden of their prayers . The fact , that many at Rome ...
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... families , Sabbath schools or bible classes , and are among the most respectable inhabitants . One hundred and sixteen have , upon ex- amination , united with the Presbyterian church . Forty - five of them are heads of families . About ...
... families , Sabbath schools or bible classes , and are among the most respectable inhabitants . One hundred and sixteen have , upon ex- amination , united with the Presbyterian church . Forty - five of them are heads of families . About ...
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Page 13 - Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Page 53 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
Page 19 - Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord God, be it known unto you : be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
Page 38 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his ways shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.
Page 6 - They are translated from the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of God's dear Son.
Page 77 - quick and powerful, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the hearts/' * Let us learn from their example.
Page 42 - God — warning every man, and teaching every man, in all wisdom, that he might present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.
Page 45 - Without faith it is impossible to please God: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 79 - He can make the wrath of man to praise Him, and the remainder of wrath He can restrain.