Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Late Rev. Cornelius Winter |
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It was truly impressive to see him ascend the pulpit . My intimate knowledge of
him admits of my acquitting him of the charge of affectation . He always appeared
to enter the pulpit with a significance of countenance , that indicated he had ...
It was truly impressive to see him ascend the pulpit . My intimate knowledge of
him admits of my acquitting him of the charge of affectation . He always appeared
to enter the pulpit with a significance of countenance , that indicated he had ...
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I never can forget the moment I entered the pulpit , the deadness that seized my
soul , and the cloud that overspread my understanding . I was so shut up that I did
not think it possible any thing spoken could gain acceptance . I was ashamed to ...
I never can forget the moment I entered the pulpit , the deadness that seized my
soul , and the cloud that overspread my understanding . I was so shut up that I did
not think it possible any thing spoken could gain acceptance . I was ashamed to ...
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I should have recollected that pulpit exercises and literary pursuits required my
time . I did indeed recollect , but fainted and sunk under discouragement . I visited
too often , and made my visits too long . . One circumstance I cannot omit to take ...
I should have recollected that pulpit exercises and literary pursuits required my
time . I did indeed recollect , but fainted and sunk under discouragement . I visited
too often , and made my visits too long . . One circumstance I cannot omit to take ...
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... and not by plagiarism , you prepare for the pulpit . ” . I might have spared my
advice for the pulpit employ . He was worse than I apprehended . A gentleman of
his hall became his amanuensis , and in his name , writes thus , in reply to the
last ...
... and not by plagiarism , you prepare for the pulpit . ” . I might have spared my
advice for the pulpit employ . He was worse than I apprehended . A gentleman of
his hall became his amanuensis , and in his name , writes thus , in reply to the
last ...
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My dear and honored tutor saw my agi . tation as I was ascending the pulpit ; and
whispered to me in the stairs by which he was standing , “ Make no apology . "
What he suspected , I had determined upon ; but confiding in his judgment , I
gave ...
My dear and honored tutor saw my agi . tation as I was ascending the pulpit ; and
whispered to me in the stairs by which he was standing , “ Make no apology . "
What he suspected , I had determined upon ; but confiding in his judgment , I
gave ...
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Página 281 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Página 281 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And...
Página 294 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Página 375 - They take the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the organ. They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave.
Página 46 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Página xiii - Catiline, to remark that his walk was now quick, and again slow, as an indication of a mind revolving something with violent commotion. Thus the story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he made an appointment, he expected not only the hour, but the minute to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspense...
Página 91 - My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Página 372 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Página 298 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm...