The Martyr of Erromanga, Or, The Philosophy of Missions. Illustrated from the Labours, Death and Character of the Late Rev. John Williams. 3rd EdJohn Shaw, 1843 - 472 стор. |
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... called for a Second Edition . This circumstance shows that the Great Cause is gaining ground . The respect which the Author feels for upright literary censorship , induces him to correct an error into which a writer , in the Glasgow ...
... called for a Second Edition . This circumstance shows that the Great Cause is gaining ground . The respect which the Author feels for upright literary censorship , induces him to correct an error into which a writer , in the Glasgow ...
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... called for commiseration . On this ground , therefore , after much prayer to God for direction , and asking counsel of wise men , he offered himself to the London Missionary So- ciety , by whose Directors he was accepted , and sent to ...
... called for commiseration . On this ground , therefore , after much prayer to God for direction , and asking counsel of wise men , he offered himself to the London Missionary So- ciety , by whose Directors he was accepted , and sent to ...
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... called gods ; now they are called evil spirits . Their glory , look - it is birds ' feathers , soon rotten ; but our God is the same for ever . " On this glorious night , Uaeva , too , dexterously displayed the temporal bearings and ...
... called gods ; now they are called evil spirits . Their glory , look - it is birds ' feathers , soon rotten ; but our God is the same for ever . " On this glorious night , Uaeva , too , dexterously displayed the temporal bearings and ...
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... called a god , to kill us . ” † This convert king next sailed with the Missionary to Mauké , an island not previously known to any Euro- pean , and of which he also was sovereign . The ful- ness of his heart , and the decision of his ...
... called a god , to kill us . ” † This convert king next sailed with the Missionary to Mauké , an island not previously known to any Euro- pean , and of which he also was sovereign . The ful- ness of his heart , and the decision of his ...
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... called our ship the ship of God , and truly it was so , for it carried the gospel to distant lands , and brought back the trophies of its victory . Does praise grow in every heart ? Is joy felt by all ? Then let us not only rejoice that ...
... called our ship the ship of God , and truly it was so , for it carried the gospel to distant lands , and brought back the trophies of its victory . Does praise grow in every heart ? Is joy felt by all ? Then let us not only rejoice that ...
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