Memoir of the Life and Character of the Rev. Samuel Bacon, A.M.: Late an Officer of Marines in the United States' Service: Afterwards, Attorney at Law in the State of Pennsylvania: and Subsequently, a Minister of the Episcopal Church, and Principal Agent of the American Government for Persons Liberated from Slave-ships, on the Coast of Africa; where He Terminated His Life in the Month of May, 1820

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J. Gideon, Jr., Printer, 1822 - 288 pages
 

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Page 22 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 187 - You are, what the eternal life of the saints could be like, which eye has not seen nor ear heard, nor has it entered into the heart of man.
Page 185 - Saviour's benediction and promise, 'blessed are ' they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they ' shall be filled,' have their partial accomplishment, in the
Page 184 - I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you.
Page 112 - rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing, and in every thing give thanks," — immediately adds, (as if on purpose to answer those, who denied, not the power, but the will of God to work in them,) " For this is the will of God concerning you in Christ Jesus." Nay, and it is remarkable, that after he had delivered that glorious promise, (such it properly is,) in the twenty-third...
Page 40 - Council, and Senate of this Commonwealth are and shall be deemed their successors ; who with the President of Harvard College for the time being, together with the ministers of the Congregational churches in the towns of Cambridge, Watertown, Charlestown, Boston, Roxbury, and Dorchester...
Page 24 - ... there's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough hew them how we will.
Page ii - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Page 179 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial?
Page ii - Wilson, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author and proprietor, in the words following...

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