A Memoir of the Rev. John Jenkins: Late a Wesleyan Missionary in the Island of Jamaica : Including Character Notices of West Indian Slavery, &c., &c.,J. Mason, 1832 - 220 páginas |
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... hear and answer prayer , and fixes my mind on himself . Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ , who has given me a name among his people . I am not worthy of the least of his favours , but , I bless his name , I feel I ...
... hear and answer prayer , and fixes my mind on himself . Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ , who has given me a name among his people . I am not worthy of the least of his favours , but , I bless his name , I feel I ...
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... time , until they told me they were determined to hear me . I thought that , as I had made a surrender of myself to God for some time past , if he thought fit to call me to preach then , it was my duty 10 A MEMOIR OF.
... time , until they told me they were determined to hear me . I thought that , as I had made a surrender of myself to God for some time past , if he thought fit to call me to preach then , it was my duty 10 A MEMOIR OF.
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... hear instruction from one so young and inexperienced ! My mind was very much agitated ; but the Lord comforted me . I spoke from these words : " Behold I bring you good tidings of great joy . " All my agitation fled ; and the people ...
... hear instruction from one so young and inexperienced ! My mind was very much agitated ; but the Lord comforted me . I spoke from these words : " Behold I bring you good tidings of great joy . " All my agitation fled ; and the people ...
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... hear Mr. J. , a smaller man than himself . On the 31st , Mr. J. held a watch- night till after twelve o'clock , and that solemn night is remembered , and spoken of with pleasure , to this day . The congregations increased , so that we ...
... hear Mr. J. , a smaller man than himself . On the 31st , Mr. J. held a watch- night till after twelve o'clock , and that solemn night is remembered , and spoken of with pleasure , to this day . The congregations increased , so that we ...
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... hear a lad speak on the truths of the gospel ! I almost fall in the place ; but God is my helper ; I look up to him , and stay my mind on him . O my dear A. , were it not that I was assured of the will of God in coming to this place , I ...
... hear a lad speak on the truths of the gospel ! I almost fall in the place ; but God is my helper ; I look up to him , and stay my mind on him . O my dear A. , were it not that I was assured of the will of God in coming to this place , I ...
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Página 150 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Página 49 - The God that rules on high, That all the earth surveys, That rides upon the stormy sky, And calms the roaring seas ; This awful God is ours, Our Father and our Love ; He will send down his heavenly powers, To carry us above.
Página 218 - THE peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord : And the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, be amongst you and remain with you always.
Página 54 - Soon to the sport of death the crew repair, Dart the long lance, or spread the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong : Rodmond, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel...
Página 218 - O GoD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home.
Página 54 - What radiant changes strike the astonish'd sight ! What glowing hues of mingled shade and light ! Not equal beauties gild the lucid west With parting beams all o'er profusely drest, Not lovelier colours paint the vernal dawn, When orient dews impearl the...
Página 92 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Página 46 - There we shall meet again, When all our toils are o'er, And death, and grief, and pain, And parting are no more ; We shall with all our brethren rise, And grasp thee in the flaming skies.
Página 54 - When orient dews impearl th' enamell'd lawn, Than from his sides in bright suffusion flow, That now with gold empyreal seem to glow ; Now in pellucid sapphires meet the view, And emulate the soft celestial hue ; Now beam a flaming crimson on the eye, And now assume the purple's deeper dye : But here description clouds each shining ray, What terms of art can Nature's...
Página 107 - ... estates by the crack of the lash, or the power with which drivers are provided to exercise punishment, it would be desirable that such a weapon of arbitrary and unjust authority were taken from them. It is at present customary to crack the whip to turn out the gangs at stated hours to the field. When a Negro seems to be tardy at his work, the driver sounds the lash near him, or lets him feel it, as he thinks proper.