 | New York (N.Y.) - 1840 - 818 pages
...the Lord's imitation to all hU followers, of whatever name.' The doctor arsured him of a cortlia.1 welcome, and the General was found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath." It is one of the happy features in the history of our country, that we can thus refer to the great... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Families - 1841 - 576 pages
...quite sure of the fact, I thought I would ascertain it from yourself, as I propose to join with you ou that occasion. Though a member of the Church of England,...General was found seated with the communicants the next SabDath. IS Sabbath Jttoming. WHO has not felt the tranquilizing influence of th* Sabbath morn 1 Nature... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - Theology - 1842 - 206 pages
...hence give the Lord's invitation to all his followers, of whatever name.' The General replied,' I am glad of it; that is as it ought to be : but as I was...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath." As a jurist and an experienced judge of evidence, I now appeal to you, dear sir, both for the competency... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1842 - 610 pages
...invitation to all his followers, of whatever name." The General replied, " I am glad of it : that is as h ought to be ; but as I was not quite sure of the fact,...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath. Shortly after his election to the Presidency of the United States, General Washington, his lady, and... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1843 - 738 pages
...you on that occasion. Though a member of the Church of England, I have no exclusive partialities.l The ' Doctor reassured him of a cordial welcome, and...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath." The situation in which Washington stood, while President of the United States, made it necessary that... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - New Jersey - 1844 - 546 pages
...Church of England, I have no exclusive partialities." The doctor assured him of a cordial weleome, and the general was found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath. The following is one of Washington's " General Orders" while at Morristown : Head-quarters, Morristown,... | |
 | George Lewis (of Ormiston.) - Canada - 1845 - 448 pages
...hence give the Lord's invitation to all his followers, of whatever name !" The General replied, " I am glad of it; that is as it ought to be; but, as I was...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath." The following extract from one of his letters from the camp to the manager of his property at Mount... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Cosmology - 1850 - 684 pages
...hence give the Lord's invitation to all his followers, of whatever name.' The General replied, «I am glad of it; that is as it ought to be, but as I was...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath, " During my residence in the United States, subsequent to this period, I was frequently witness to... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1863 - 896 pages
...hence we give the Lord's invitation to all his followers of whatever name.' The General replied, ' I am glad of it; that is as it ought to be; but, as I was...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath."* From what has already been said of his regular habits in attending divine worship, we may judge of... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1850 - 670 pages
...on that occasion. Though a member of the Church of England, I have no exclusive partialities." Tlie Doctor reassured him of a cordial welcome, and the...found seated with the communicants the next Sabbath. Shortly after his election to the Presidency of the United States, General Washington, his lady, and... | |
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Most certainly; ours is not the Presbyterian table, General, but the Lord's table; and we hence give the Lord's invitation to all his followers, of whatever name.' The General replied, ' I am glad of it ; that is as it ought to be ; but, as I was not... 
