A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of the Rev. Joseph Buckminster, D.D. Pastor of the North Church in Portsmouth: Who Died at Readsborough, Ver. June 10, 1812, Delivered to His Bereaved People June 19, 1812 |
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... such perfect devotion of heart to Jesus Christ , as in his view rendered worthless all human distinctions , and of no account all temporal embarrass- ments , when compared with the interests of the Redeemer's kingdom , and the honours ...
... such perfect devotion of heart to Jesus Christ , as in his view rendered worthless all human distinctions , and of no account all temporal embarrass- ments , when compared with the interests of the Redeemer's kingdom , and the honours ...
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... Such were the sufferings of this holy man ; yet he did not shrink from the christian warfare on account of the heat of the battle . With true christian firmness he says , I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST , WHO STRENGTHENETH ME . Diffi ...
... Such were the sufferings of this holy man ; yet he did not shrink from the christian warfare on account of the heat of the battle . With true christian firmness he says , I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST , WHO STRENGTHENETH ME . Diffi ...
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... Such a task , at any time , I should be incapable of performing ; under the circumftances , in which I now appear before you , I shall not attempt to perform it . If fincere respect , and love for the servant of God , whose death we ...
... Such a task , at any time , I should be incapable of performing ; under the circumftances , in which I now appear before you , I shall not attempt to perform it . If fincere respect , and love for the servant of God , whose death we ...
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... Such in early life was his taste for the charms of mufic and poetry , that he seriously apprehended , he should forego folid usefulness of character to enjoy the pleasures of fancy . Under this appre- henfion he almost totally ...
... Such in early life was his taste for the charms of mufic and poetry , that he seriously apprehended , he should forego folid usefulness of character to enjoy the pleasures of fancy . Under this appre- henfion he almost totally ...
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... such natural talents , fanctified by religion , would attract the attention of the friends of Chrift , and be the means of advancing his glorious caufe . His natural talents were fanctified , and entirely devoted to the ministry , which ...
... such natural talents , fanctified by religion , would attract the attention of the friends of Chrift , and be the means of advancing his glorious caufe . His natural talents were fanctified , and entirely devoted to the ministry , which ...
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accuſtomed addrefs afflicted affured almoſt beſt intereſts bleffings Buckminster's mind called caufe characteriſticks church confolations COUNT courfe COURSE WITH JOY DEAR UNTO death deceaſed departed friend devotional exerciſes divine Doctor of Divinity eſtimation expoſed FAITH fanctified father fcriptures fhall FINISH MY COURSE finners unto firſt fome foul friends of Chrift fuch full conviction fupport fympathy goodneſs GRACE GRACE OF GOD grave careleſs concerning happineſs himſelf honor hope humble infinite worth inftructions Jefus Jeſus JESUS CHRIST labours more abun laſt hours lefs lofs we deplore Lord Jesus Maſter miniſter miniſtry moſt mourn muſt foon nefs obſerved occafion paftor paſs paſſed PERILS piety pleaſure Poffeffing PORTSMOUTH prayers preached prefent promiſe publiſhed purpoſes received religion requeſt of thoſe reſpect reſtored ſacred ſcene ſeriouſly Sermon ſhall ſhould ſpirit ſtatedly ſtrength ſtrong ſubject sufferings ſuſtain TESTIFY THE GOSPEL Theſe THINGS MOVE tions truft truſt truth uniform exertions venerable fervant yond YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY zeal
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Page 7 - I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
Page 21 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 7 - Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of •waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...
Page 7 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep; In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in...
Page 6 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.
Page 8 - God by faith; that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being made conformable unto His death, if by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
Page 21 - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me in that day; and not to me only, but unto all them that love his appearing.
Page 8 - Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and do count them but refuse, that I may win Christ, and be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is — 24 — of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Page 8 - On the one hand, he made a solemn, declaration of the earnest longing, with which he desired to be absent from the body, that he might be present with the Lord...
Page 8 - not his life dear unto himself, so that he might finish his course with joy, and the ministry which he received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God...