Memoir of the Life and Character of Rev. Joseph Vaill: Late Pastor of the Church of Christ in Hadlyme

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Taylor and Dodd, 1839 - Clergy - 236 pages
 

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Page 156 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 63 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Page 212 - Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 180 - Eternity is pressing on : ask yourselves, then, with whom would you wish to be associated when the voice of the archangel and the trump of God shall proclaim that " there shall be time no longer.
Page 119 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : . . . but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling \ of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 228 - Therefore, my beloved Brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in The Work of The LORD ! For as much as ye know that your labour is not in vain in The LORD.
Page 77 - To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Page 185 - Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man ? I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 82 - Therefore thus saith the LORD, "If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shall stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
Page 220 - His lord said unto him. Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

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