History of the Philadelphia Bible-Christian Church for the First Century of Its Existence: From 1817-1917 |
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... September . In 1853 , Mr. Metcalfe was called upon to suffer a severe affliction , in the death of his wife . Mrs. SUSAN METCALFE died on the 3d of November , in the seventy - fourth year of her age . For nearly forty - four years she ...
... September . In 1853 , Mr. Metcalfe was called upon to suffer a severe affliction , in the death of his wife . Mrs. SUSAN METCALFE died on the 3d of November , in the seventy - fourth year of her age . For nearly forty - four years she ...
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... September 7th , and preached to a large congregation . He was also called upon by his old patients to recommence his medical practice ; and his labors in the cause of Temperance and Vegetarianism were assumed as readily as though no ...
... September 7th , and preached to a large congregation . He was also called upon by his old patients to recommence his medical practice ; and his labors in the cause of Temperance and Vegetarianism were assumed as readily as though no ...
Page 58
... business and held various clerical and accounting positions . His ordination as a minister in September , 1859 , was in anticipation of his assuming the position , and the hearty sentiment in 58 BIBLE - CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
... business and held various clerical and accounting positions . His ordination as a minister in September , 1859 , was in anticipation of his assuming the position , and the hearty sentiment in 58 BIBLE - CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Page 83
... September 9th , Mr. Clubb accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Broadbent on a trip to Scotland to attend the Glasgow Exhibition in connection with which was held a Peace Congress and also a Vegetarian Congress , and they participated in THE MINISTERS ...
... September 9th , Mr. Clubb accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Broadbent on a trip to Scotland to attend the Glasgow Exhibition in connection with which was held a Peace Congress and also a Vegetarian Congress , and they participated in THE MINISTERS ...
Page 84
... September 28 , 1901 , the homeward trip was taken in the steamer Umbria and the Rev. James Clark and daughter Bertha returned with them to Philadelphia . On arriving home in Frankford , Sunday evening , Octo- ber 6th , a reception was ...
... September 28 , 1901 , the homeward trip was taken in the steamer Umbria and the Rev. James Clark and daughter Bertha returned with them to Philadelphia . On arriving home in Frankford , Sunday evening , Octo- ber 6th , a reception was ...
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Page 163 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 6 - No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn: Taught by that Power that pities me, I learn to pity them...
Page 188 - ... such as these hang over the farm. Death is natural, I own, and without it this world would be cursed with life, but when it comes at the edge of the cold and sharpened steel, at the behest of man's perverted appetite and cruel will, and strikes the young and lusty and vigorous, — when death is made the chief end of life, and life becomes the handmaid of death, and nature is prostituted to the express manufacture of fattened corpses, then is death hideous indeed...
Page 35 - The principles of the Christian religion as professed by the Protestant and Roman Catholic churches, are recognized as teaching men to do good, and to do to others as they would have others do to them.