History of the Harvard Church in Charlestown, 1815-1879: With Services at the Ordination of Mr. Pitt Dillingham, October 4, 1876 : the Proceedings of the Council and the Pastor's First Sermon

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Society, 1879 - Charlestown (Boston, Mass.) - 294 pages
 

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Page 9 - AWAKE, my soul! stretch every nerve, And press with vigor on : A heavenly race demands thy zeal, And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey : Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way. 3...
Page 40 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. 15. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 40 - And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand ! Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils ; freely ye have received, freely give.
Page 40 - He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it. He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
Page 13 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 40 - Are not two ** sparrows sold for a farthing ? and one of them " shall not fall on the ground without your " Father. But the very hairs of your head " are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye " are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 40 - Whosoever, therefore, shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Page 11 - Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not ; but have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but, by manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Page 40 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak ; for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 177 - Do ye look on things after the outward appearance ? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.

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