| Sunday school teachers - 1813 - 1368 pages
...the example. Colonel Davenport objected. — " The day of judgment," he said, "is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish, therefore, that candles... | |
| Timothy Dwight - New England - 1822 - 554 pages
...adjournment. The day of Judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no ran-.' for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought." The other instance took place at Danbury, at the Court... | |
| Timothy Dwight - New England - 1822 - 546 pages
...Davenport was asked, he answered, " I am against an adjournment. The day of Judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
| Timothy Dwight - New England - 1823 - 554 pages
...Davenport was asked, he answered, " I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment: if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish, therefore, that candles may... | |
| John Warner Barber - United States - 1828 - 280 pages
...Davenport was asked, he answered, " I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
| John Hayward - Names, Geographical - 1829 - 530 pages
...Davenport was asked, he answered, 'I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment ; if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
| John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 302 pages
...example. Colonel Davenport ohjected. — " The day pf judgment," said he, " is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for adjourning ; if it is, I choose to he found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may he... | |
| John Warner Barber - History - 1836 - 598 pages
...Davenport was asked, he answered, ' I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment: if it is, I clioose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
| Connecticut - 1837 - 588 pages
...adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there u no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought.' " The other instance took place at Danbury, at the Court... | |
| John Hayward - New England - 1839 - 540 pages
...Davenport was asked, he answered, 'I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment: if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
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