The Recollections of Jotham Anderson [Pseud.]Christian Register Office, 1824 - 118 σελίδες |
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... father and mother , and made me happy . It was her practice also , to seize the mo- ments when my young heart was overflow- ing with cheerfulness and good will , to re- mind me of the Father above , and direct my gratitude to him . Thus ...
... father and mother , and made me happy . It was her practice also , to seize the mo- ments when my young heart was overflow- ing with cheerfulness and good will , to re- mind me of the Father above , and direct my gratitude to him . Thus ...
Σελίδα 9
... father's God . O that parents would but take a hint of wisdom from this , and treat the young im- mortals committed to them , as if they were indeed immortal ! —I have no children . - It hath not pleased my Father that I shall leave my ...
... father's God . O that parents would but take a hint of wisdom from this , and treat the young im- mortals committed to them , as if they were indeed immortal ! —I have no children . - It hath not pleased my Father that I shall leave my ...
Σελίδα 12
... a long time , gradually wasting away , and I had seen the anxious countenance and manner with which my father watched her . But a boy , even of thirteen , is not likely to understand or realize such signs , and I re- member 12.
... a long time , gradually wasting away , and I had seen the anxious countenance and manner with which my father watched her . But a boy , even of thirteen , is not likely to understand or realize such signs , and I re- member 12.
Σελίδα 13
... father , which impressed me . I began to suspect the truth . I observed more narrowly . I discovered that the form was wasted , the cheek had grown pale , the eye had sunk , and disease had made a fear- ful onset , while my childish ...
... father , which impressed me . I began to suspect the truth . I observed more narrowly . I discovered that the form was wasted , the cheek had grown pale , the eye had sunk , and disease had made a fear- ful onset , while my childish ...
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... Father , bless him , and make him thine ! " She kissed me again , and sunk back exhausted . It seems as if I still heard her voice , and gazed upon her composed , but animated features . And it is one of the joyful antici- pations of my ...
... Father , bless him , and make him thine ! " She kissed me again , and sunk back exhausted . It seems as if I still heard her voice , and gazed upon her composed , but animated features . And it is one of the joyful antici- pations of my ...
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Σελίδα 2 - An act supplementary to an act, entitled, * An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,* and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Σελίδα 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit...
Σελίδα 12 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Σελίδα 58 - First seek the Kingdom of God and the righteousness thereof, and all these things (meaning temporal) shall be given you; these words were not spoken to the bishops only, but to all; and the writ, Mr.
Σελίδα 8 - It was her practice, also, to seize the moments when my young heart was overflowing with cheerfulness and good-will, to remind me of the Father above, and direct my gratitude to him. Thus his image became associated in my thoughts with all that was gladsome and delightful ; with every satisfaction and every enjoyment. It was mingled with all my remembrances of maternal fondness ; and the love of God grew upon the same branch with the love of my parents. I sought to please him...
Σελίδα 2 - THE RECOLLECTIONS JOTHAM ANDERSON, MINISTER OF THE GOSPEL. " 1 have been young, and now am old." "O, magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together." AUTHOR'S ADVERTISEMENT. THE following chapters are republished, with very slight alterations, from the "Christian Register," where they first appeared as they were written from week to week. The author has been gratified to learn that they are thought to be of good tendency...
Σελίδα 8 - ... beautiful expression of her maternal eye, and feel the kiss, full of affection and piety, with which she closed the service. At such times, she would explain to me the purposes of prayer, and teach me to love the good Being, who gave me father and mother, and made me happy. It was her practice also, to seize the moments when my young heart was overflowing with cheerfulness and good will, to remind me of the Father above, and direct my gratitude to him.
Σελίδα 93 - Trinitarianism, though the truth, yet could not be essential to the Christian, for here was a christian without it. This discovery did a great deal to set me a thinking and to enlarge my views. But its best and happiest consequence was, to confirm me in my persuasion, that the great practical and vital principles of our religion are common to all believers. From this persuasion I have never varied.
Σελίδα 14 - But we must not weep," said he, bursting into tears, " for she is only going home ; going to be happy, which she has not been here. It would be wrong to mourn, for she is only going to sleep a sweet sleep, and we shall all, by and bye, sleep too, and then shall all rise together, if we have been good.