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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... things among us . The op- position is great . It seems as though Satan had here centered his legions . Our minister has been threatened with horse - whipping . The active members of the church have met with personal abuse , and the ...
... things among us . The op- position is great . It seems as though Satan had here centered his legions . Our minister has been threatened with horse - whipping . The active members of the church have met with personal abuse , and the ...
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... things , the overwhelming influences of the Spirit of God in Rome , rendered it necessary for Mr. Finney to spend all his time in that place . He spent twelve weeks here ; after which his labours were required in other places ; and ...
... things , the overwhelming influences of the Spirit of God in Rome , rendered it necessary for Mr. Finney to spend all his time in that place . He spent twelve weeks here ; after which his labours were required in other places ; and ...
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... things , and the habits of utter neglect and even contempt , with many , of the institutions of religion , present powerful obstacles to the progress of vital godliness . The moral aspect which this town has presented , and which it ...
... things , and the habits of utter neglect and even contempt , with many , of the institutions of religion , present powerful obstacles to the progress of vital godliness . The moral aspect which this town has presented , and which it ...
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... things of religion . A certain preacher , who had spoken against the revival , was invited to preach in the district where there had been the most attention . There were few if any instances of awakening and conversion after this period ...
... things of religion . A certain preacher , who had spoken against the revival , was invited to preach in the district where there had been the most attention . There were few if any instances of awakening and conversion after this period ...
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... things . The following account of the late re- vival is an abstract of a communication from the Rev. Ira Manly , who has supplied the Presbyterian church in that place , for a few years past : At a preparatory lecture in December of ...
... things . The following account of the late re- vival is an abstract of a communication from the Rev. Ira Manly , who has supplied the Presbyterian church in that place , for a few years past : At a preparatory lecture in December of ...
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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.