History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement to the Present Time, with Family Registers

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The author, 1866 - Brockton (Mass.) - 696 pages
 

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Page 128 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to Him against that day.
Page 48 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers...
Page 140 - The honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity was conferred upon him by Dartmouth College in 1824.
Page 74 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD : and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. 28 For the kingdom is the LORD'S : and he is the governor among the nations.
Page 27 - Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Page 120 - Youth, for the purpose of training and teaching such persons, with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, restrictions, and liabilities, set forth in the thirty-eighth and fortyfourth chapters of the Revised Statutes.
Page 55 - Yes : he was declared to be the Son of God with power, by the resurrection from the dead.
Page 62 - Come as a teacher sent from God, Charged His whole counsel to declare ; Lift o'er our ranks the prophet's rod, While we uphold thy hands with prayer. 6 Come as a messenger of peace, Filled with the Spirit, fired with love ; Live to behold our large increase, And die to meet us all above.
Page 97 - For the Lord hath chosen Zion ; he hath desired it for his habitation. This is my rest for ever ; here will I dwell ; for I have desired it.
Page 97 - Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

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