| Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
....Zion, who once ranked with the most degraded and injurious of fallen men. Yes, we have many with us, " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind," who are suspected, and feared, and despised, on account of their former eminence in the paths of guilt.... | |
| Emperors - 1799 - 200 pages
...the chase, were moved to tears, melted to contrition, and, like the demoniac in the Gospels, " found sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in their right mind." God's word, preached by faithful men, did not, could not, return to him void. The nations were not... | |
| Christian biography - 1810 - 332 pages
...Zion. who once ranked with the most degraded and injurious of fallen men. Yes, we hare inanywithus, "sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind," who are suspected, and fi-aied, and despised, on account of their former eminence in the paths of guilt.... | |
| Missions - 1853 - 840 pages
...vile,' to prevent their injuring each other in their drunken bouts, are now in the church, changed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in their right mind. It is our custom to allow the new members, when they are admitted, to give an account of their conversion... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1838 - 456 pages
...brought to a saving knowledge of the truth as it is in Christ ; and be found, as the demoniac of old, " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind." Through the strength of Him, who is the support of all those that put their trust in him, I have held... | |
| Robert Whytehead - Religious education - 1839 - 286 pages
...other's blood, may now be seen in the house of God, like him out of whom the devils had been cast, " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind." (Luke viii. 35.) Their little children, who would perhaps have been immolated by their unnatural parents,... | |
| Christian education - 1843 - 350 pages
...humble-mindedness ; some who once were fierce, intractable, and of ungovernable passions, are now seen sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind. In several cases, children who have been bred up in sin, and who have been accustomed all their lives... | |
| Home missions - 1849 - 908 pages
...notorious for vice and profligacy. Now, restored to society as good members* brought to themselves, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in their right mind, testifying before God and angels and each other, in language the most simple and fervent, theii determination... | |
| Robert Baird - United States - 1844 - 552 pages
...and led to frequent the House of God, have been converted by the Spirit of the Lord, and are now " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind." To go farther into detail would not consist with the nature of this work. A large proportion of the... | |
| Robert Baird - Latter Day Saints - 1844 - 372 pages
...and led to frequent the House of God, have been converted by the Spirit of the Lord, and are now " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind." To go farther into detail would not consist with the nature of this work. A large proportion of the... | |
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