 | Alexander Young - 1840 - 242 halaman
...next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches...when our present ministers shall lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1844 - 850 halaman
...next things we longed for and looked after, was to advance learning, and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches...when our present ministers shall lie in the dust." Sixty years after the foundation of Harvard, Cotton Mather says: " Our fathers saw that without a College... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1844 - 608 halaman
...the next things we longed and looked after was to ADVANCE LEARNING, AND PERPETUATE IT TO POSTERITY DREADING TO LEAVE AN ILLITERATE MINISTRY TO THE CHURCHES WHEN OUR PRESENT MINISTERS SHALL LIE 1N THE DUST." Sir, we have not got a motto for our Society yet, hut I am ready as soon as others are,... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1846 - 594 halaman
...next things we longed for and looked after, was to advance learning, and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches,...when our present ministers shall lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1850 - 600 halaman
...for, and looked after, was, to advance learning, and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to have an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust." Nor has time detected any error in their reasoning. The colleges of this Republic are to a great extent... | |
 | Jean Henri Grandpierre - 1854 - 162 halaman
...next things we longed for and looked after was, to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present pastors shall lie in the dust."—Neio England First Fruits, p. 12: London, 1643. Carrying out this... | |
 | James Walker - 1855 - 64 halaman
...motive which the author of " New England's First Fruits " assigns for founding it was their dread " to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust." And Edward Johnson, in his " Wonder-working Providence," speaks of what was done by its early patrons... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 halaman
...next things we longed for, and looked after, was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches...when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.' The truest glory of our forefathers is in that system of public instruction which they instituted by... | |
 | None - 1871 - 150 halaman
...the next things we long for and look for is to advance learning and to perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministry shall be in the dust." It was the spirit of this noble sentiment that governed Dr. Webster... | |
 | Amherst College - 1871 - 170 halaman
...the next things we long for and look for is to advance learning and to perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministry shall be in the dust." It was the spirit of this noble sentiment that governed Dr. Webster... | |
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God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie... 
