Incidents and Anecdotes of Rev. Edward T. Taylor: For Over Forty Years Pastor of the Seaman's Bethel, BostonB. B. Russell, 1873 - 445 pages |
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... death of Father Taylor , and left for Europe the middle of May , and again for Fayal the middle of October , so that his contributions were not as large as had been anticipated and desired . They were , however , of much value , and ...
... death of Father Taylor , and left for Europe the middle of May , and again for Fayal the middle of October , so that his contributions were not as large as had been anticipated and desired . They were , however , of much value , and ...
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... death of the departed . If he could not bring them to tears by his oratory , he failed not to avail himself of the whip , and lashed them to ap- propriate grief over his chickens and his sermon . This way of making mourners and ...
... death of the departed . If he could not bring them to tears by his oratory , he failed not to avail himself of the whip , and lashed them to ap- propriate grief over his chickens and his sermon . This way of making mourners and ...
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... death , held by the New - England Conference of the Methodist - Episcopal Church , at its session in Chicopee , Mass . , April 19 , 1852 , Father Taylor referred to these events , and to his relations to his honored friend . A ...
... death , held by the New - England Conference of the Methodist - Episcopal Church , at its session in Chicopee , Mass . , April 19 , 1852 , Father Taylor referred to these events , and to his relations to his honored friend . A ...
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... death , he visited Newmarket , and searched among the wrinkled faces for the school- mates of his earlier years . School , building , students , were changed or gone . The boarding - house re- mained , but the academy had degenerated to ...
... death , he visited Newmarket , and searched among the wrinkled faces for the school- mates of his earlier years . School , building , students , were changed or gone . The boarding - house re- mained , but the academy had degenerated to ...
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... this time . Blessed be my Lord , he has visited me with his cheering presence in my sick . ness ; and , when death stared me in the face , I was unspeakably happy , and could rejoice in the God of my salvation . 78 FATHER TAYLOR .
... this time . Blessed be my Lord , he has visited me with his cheering presence in my sick . ness ; and , when death stared me in the face , I was unspeakably happy , and could rejoice in the God of my salvation . 78 FATHER TAYLOR .
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Page 212 - The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles ; the people which sat in darkness saw great light ; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Page 390 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page 391 - For a thousand years in Thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; In the evening it is cut...
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Page 417 - E'en while with us thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath ! Soul to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die.
Page 180 - And he led them forth by the right way, That they might go to a city of habitation. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
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