...of his spirits, in order, to use his own words, • to take off their coldness.' He soon afterwards died a martyr to his intemperance. "Ministers of the...to employ the same wise modes of instruction, which yon use in your attempts to prevent their destruction by other vices. You expose the evils of covetousness,...

...United States ! — aid me with all the weight you possess in society, from the usefulness and dignity of your sacred office, to save our fellow men from...other vices. You expose the evils of covetousness to prevent theft; you point out the sinfulness of impure desires, in order to prevent adultery; and...

...United States ! aid me with all the weight and influence of your sacred office to save our fellow-men, from being destroyed by the great destroyer of their lives and souls." It is cause for profound gratitude to Almighty God that the last few years have seen a great advance...

...denomination to aid him with all the weight and influence of their sacred offices in saving "fellow-men from being destroyed by the great destroyer of their lives and souls." This was the inception of the temperance reformation. Its germ, the celebrated essay, had slumbered...