'Faithful Unto Death': Addresses in Memory of Joseph Cummings ... President of Northwestern University1890 - 49 páginas |
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Faithful Unto Death: Addresses in Memory of Joseph Cummings, D.D., LL. D ... Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
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Página 12 - Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Página 30 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Página 32 - There's a wideness in God's mercy, Like the wideness of the sea ; There's a kindness in His justice, Which is more than liberty.
Página 9 - And Elisha saw it, and he cried, "My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!
Página 26 - Nobly sustained as the government has been by all the churches, I would utter nothing which might in the least appear invidious against any. Yet without this it may fairly be said that the Methodist Episcopal Church, not less devoted than the best, is by its greater numbers the most important of all.
Página 26 - ... thankful, we most heartily congratulate you on the glorious victories recently gained, and rejoice in the belief that our complete triumph is near. We believe that our national sorrows and calamities have resulted in a great degree from our forgetfulness of God and oppression of our fellow-men. Chastened by affliction, may the nation humbly repent of her sins, lay aside her haughty pride, honor God in all future legislation, and render justice to all who have been wronged. We honor you for your...
Página 30 - Let not him that putteth on the harness boast as he that putteth it off.' — Christmas morn. Rose about four o'clock; a beautiful starlight morning. It seemed to me as if 'the morning stars sang together for joy' at the Saviour's birth. Glory! Glory be to God! "1842. — Nearly forty present at the sewing meeting. I endeavoured to draw out the sympathies of the ladies present...
Página 23 - ... of various articles, their labor is confined to some small part. They are comparatively helpless when they are out of employment; hence they are dependent on employers, and in self-defence resort to combinations, and often to violence, to retain their places and secure support for their families. With all our boasted advantages of modern civilization, the condition of a large portion of the laboring class is pitiable, and calls for earnest thought.
Página 27 - Heaven and have no one to greet you there ? Would you be willing to go yourselves inside the gates and never have a soul to greet you and say, " I thank God for the kind words of sympathy and love you spoke on earth...
Página 26 - Yet without this it may be fairly said that the Methodist Episcopal Church, not less devoted than the best, is by its greater numbers the most important of all. It is no fault in others that the Methodist Church sends more soldiers to the field, more nurses to the hospitals, and more prayers to heaven than any.