History of the Philadelphia Bible-Christian Church for the First Century of Its Existence: From 1817-1917 |
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... pastor , Rev. Henry S. Clubb , was in the enjoyment of good health and spirits , and received the congratulations of many friends when he completed his ninety - fourth year , June 21 , 1921 . * One factor that is responsible to some ...
... pastor , Rev. Henry S. Clubb , was in the enjoyment of good health and spirits , and received the congratulations of many friends when he completed his ninety - fourth year , June 21 , 1921 . * One factor that is responsible to some ...
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... pastor , had he gone with a popular current . This he would not do , though tempted at a time when want and suffering were inmates of his dwelling and contagious disease surrounded his household . Under these peculiarly trying ...
... pastor , had he gone with a popular current . This he would not do , though tempted at a time when want and suffering were inmates of his dwelling and contagious disease surrounded his household . Under these peculiarly trying ...
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... pastor , like themselves , labored hard during the whole week , not alone for the support of his family , but also to collect a congrega- tion and to be prepared to give instruction on the Sabbath- day in the truths of Bible ...
... pastor , like themselves , labored hard during the whole week , not alone for the support of his family , but also to collect a congrega- tion and to be prepared to give instruction on the Sabbath- day in the truths of Bible ...
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... pastor , the Rev. William Metcalfe , was founded upon the twentieth chapter of Exodus , and the ceremonies were interspersed with appropriate music . About this time Mr. Metcalfe received from JAMES SIMPSON , Esq . , a member of the ...
... pastor , the Rev. William Metcalfe , was founded upon the twentieth chapter of Exodus , and the ceremonies were interspersed with appropriate music . About this time Mr. Metcalfe received from JAMES SIMPSON , Esq . , a member of the ...
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... pastor and preacher he was prompt and faithful to all his charges . During his entire fifty - two years ' ministry , whatever might be his outward difficulties or embarrasments , with but very few exceptions he was to be found in the ...
... pastor and preacher he was prompt and faithful to all his charges . During his entire fifty - two years ' ministry , whatever might be his outward difficulties or embarrasments , with but very few exceptions he was to be found in the ...
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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.