Memorials of Felix Neff, the Alpine PastorHamilton, Adams, and Company, 1833 - 334 pàgines |
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Pàgina 2
... portion of the globe , separated from the enjoyments of refined society , and sur- rounded by a vast physical and moral wilderness , did this devoted man spend the youthful vigour of his life , carrying instruc- tion and consolation ...
... portion of the globe , separated from the enjoyments of refined society , and sur- rounded by a vast physical and moral wilderness , did this devoted man spend the youthful vigour of his life , carrying instruc- tion and consolation ...
Pàgina 16
... portion of Switzer- land , as in many other countries at this eventful epoch , there reigned that suspense and inquietude , which are usually the fore- runners of great religious movements . The young ministers in general were well dis ...
... portion of Switzer- land , as in many other countries at this eventful epoch , there reigned that suspense and inquietude , which are usually the fore- runners of great religious movements . The young ministers in general were well dis ...
Pàgina 17
... portion of the Canton of Berne . Throughout this extensive district , he esta- blished numerous associations for prayer and religious conversation , many of which are still in existence . In these efforts to do good to the souls of men ...
... portion of the Canton of Berne . Throughout this extensive district , he esta- blished numerous associations for prayer and religious conversation , many of which are still in existence . In these efforts to do good to the souls of men ...
Pàgina 23
... portion of valuable time , without leaving any useful impression on the mind . Nevertheless , I am often involved in controversy , and then it is my anxious endeavour to introduce subjects of practical utility and vital import- ance ...
... portion of valuable time , without leaving any useful impression on the mind . Nevertheless , I am often involved in controversy , and then it is my anxious endeavour to introduce subjects of practical utility and vital import- ance ...
Pàgina 24
... portions of Scripture , which were carefully perused by his youthful hearers , until each had committed them to memory . He did not , however , confine himself to the simple , but important duties of the catechist . It was his highest ...
... portions of Scripture , which were carefully perused by his youthful hearers , until each had committed them to memory . He did not , however , confine himself to the simple , but important duties of the catechist . It was his highest ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 281 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Pàgina 69 - For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God, that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
Pàgina 159 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Pàgina 157 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Pàgina 60 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Pàgina 283 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Pàgina 266 - I mined down deep into the murderous message of marijuana, the smoke of the assassins, and for the first time in my life I knew what it was to make your kicks.
Pàgina 305 - not having your own righteousness, which is of the law. but the righteousness which is of God by faith,
Pàgina 51 - I will pray the Father, and He shall give you another Comforter, that He may abide with you for ever ; even the Spirit of truth ; Whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth Him not, neither knoweth Him : but ye know Him ; for He dwelleth in you, and shall be in you.
Pàgina 159 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad ; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.