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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... proved that he is not a member of the church of Christ . Great care has been taken to have the rooms , in which meetings were held in the evening , well lighted , and furnished with convenient seats . Means have been varied according to ...
... proved that he is not a member of the church of Christ . Great care has been taken to have the rooms , in which meetings were held in the evening , well lighted , and furnished with convenient seats . Means have been varied according to ...
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... prove that it was not the work of man , but the work of God , and to him be all the glory . Perhaps in no place in the county , in proportion to the number of inhabitants , has the revival been more powerful than at the Whitestown ...
... prove that it was not the work of man , but the work of God , and to him be all the glory . Perhaps in no place in the county , in proportion to the number of inhabitants , has the revival been more powerful than at the Whitestown ...
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... proves spurious upon the return of health . It is a fact , too , worthy of notice , that revivals prevail almost invariably in a general time of health . Ministers ought to be assisted in visiting by the elders , or influential members ...
... proves spurious upon the return of health . It is a fact , too , worthy of notice , that revivals prevail almost invariably in a general time of health . Ministers ought to be assisted in visiting by the elders , or influential members ...
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... prove their faith by liberal gifts , as by agonizing prayer , and good will be done . They will then be better able to judge of the strength of their faith in God's promises , and of the genuineness of their conversion . Let there be a ...
... prove their faith by liberal gifts , as by agonizing prayer , and good will be done . They will then be better able to judge of the strength of their faith in God's promises , and of the genuineness of their conversion . Let there be a ...
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... prove if it were neces- sary , that the statements which he has made are a gross perversion of the truth . It will be recollected that he has himself been into none of our meetings during the revival , except in one instance on the ...
... prove if it were neces- sary , that the statements which he has made are a gross perversion of the truth . It will be recollected that he has himself been into none of our meetings during the revival , except in one instance on the ...
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anxious meetings appeared attended Baptists believe benevolent bible bible classes blessed brethren Christians church of Christ confess congregation conversion convicted sinners deists discipline divine grace duty elders enemies excitement faith fasting and prayer feel Finney following facts former revivals give gospel Hamilton College heads of families heart Holland Patent hopeful converts house to house humble hundred impenitent influence instances JOHN FROST labours Lord manifested means of grace meetings of inquiry Methodists ministers and churches moral neglect never number of converts number of hopeful Oneida opposition orthodox pamphlet pastor pearls before swine powerful pray prayer-meetings preaching Presbyterian church prevailed professed promises promoting religious repent revival commenced revivals of religion Sabbath schools salvation season society solemn souls spirit of prayer subjects things tion town Trenton truth Unitarians Utica village visiting from house weeks Wetmore WHITESTOWN whole number witnessed worship young zeal
Popular passages
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.