"In applying this subject to the melancholy event,……" — John Strachan
"In applying this subject to the melancholy event, which has deprived this Diocese of its venerable Bishop, we presume not to compare him with the blessed Apostle, of whom we have been speaking."
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John Strachan
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24 Quotes by John Strachan
John Strachan has 24 quotes on this site.
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To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.
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The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called…
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In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel,…
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This Epistle, is therefore a legacy to the Christians of all ages.
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The Saviour reigned in all their hearts, and they successfully copied the pattern of meekness and gentleness, which he had…
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Rather than allow themselves to be separated from the love of Christ, they submitted cheerfully to every privation, to contumely…
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St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by…
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The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.
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When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we…
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Trusting in Christ, we may boldly join in the combat, and enlist ourselves among that disinterested band, who fight not…
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In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and…
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In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature; but to build churches, and to place clergymen…
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More Apostle Quotes
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I leave from where the apostle arrived.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The church as a whole has strayed quite far from biblical evangelism; that is, sharing the Gospel in the way…
— Kirk Cameron
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Red Letter Christians believe in the doctrines of the Apostle's Creed, are convinced that the Scriptures have been inspired by…
— Tony Campolo
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Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and…
— Tony Campolo
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Possess purity in an eminent degree, and jealously preserve this fragrant flower. I earnestly desire to see you shine by…
— Paul of the Cross
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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come…
— Tertullian
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The members of the department became like the Athenians who, according to the Apostle Paul, "spent their time in nothing…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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Nor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully…
— Mary Astell
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Be the apostle of the divine Eucharist, like a flame which enlightens and warms, like the Angel of his heart…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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If you find your sustenance in Christ, my dear young people, and if you live profoundly in him as did…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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'I believe in one God and Mohammed the Apostle of God,' is the simple and invariable profession of Islam. The…
— Edward Gibbon
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What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come…
— Elias Hicks
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