The Martyr of Erromanga: Or, The Philosophy of Missions, Illustrated from the Labours, Death, and Character of the Late Rev. John WilliamsJ. Snow, 1842 - 478 стор. |
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... received a due share of attention . Philosophy , not biography , being the Author's object , he has studiously avoided intruding into that province , which has been assigned to other and highly competent hands . In addition to the ...
... received a due share of attention . Philosophy , not biography , being the Author's object , he has studiously avoided intruding into that province , which has been assigned to other and highly competent hands . In addition to the ...
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... received facts which prove that such churches have yet to be baptized with the true spirit of missions . Mere money contribu- tion is but an uncertain criterion of the Missionary cha- racter of a Christian community ; it may mainly de ...
... received facts which prove that such churches have yet to be baptized with the true spirit of missions . Mere money contribu- tion is but an uncertain criterion of the Missionary cha- racter of a Christian community ; it may mainly de ...
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... receiving the truth , is the duty of diffusing it . In furtherance of this great work , it is indispensable that your own minds should be most amply stored with the literature of missions . To this end you . will do well to read , with ...
... receiving the truth , is the duty of diffusing it . In furtherance of this great work , it is indispensable that your own minds should be most amply stored with the literature of missions . To this end you . will do well to read , with ...
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... received by all , and immediately led aside by the chief of Aitutaki , who at once apprised him of the destruction of the tem- ples of that island , and also of the burning of the great idols , —while , to confirm the strange recital ...
... received by all , and immediately led aside by the chief of Aitutaki , who at once apprised him of the destruction of the tem- ples of that island , and also of the burning of the great idols , —while , to confirm the strange recital ...
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... received a welcome of which it is not easy for us to understand the real character . Only conceive of him sitting , at the request of the teachers , outside the door of the house built by them , and assigned for his con- venience during ...
... received a welcome of which it is not easy for us to understand the real character . Only conceive of him sitting , at the request of the teachers , outside the door of the house built by them , and assigned for his con- venience during ...
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Сторінка 164 - BEHOLD, YE DESPISERS, AND WONDER, AND PERISH ; FOR I WORK A WORK' IN YOUR DAYS, A WORK WHICH YE SHALL IN NO WISE BELIEVE, THOUGH A MAN DECLARE IT UNTO YOU.
Сторінка 129 - Thy pomp is .brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols : the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee. How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning ! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations...
Сторінка 149 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Сторінка 287 - And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Сторінка 294 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed ; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings...
Сторінка 295 - Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool,) I am more : in labours more abundant ; in stripes above measure ; in prisons more frequent ; in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one ; thrice was I beaten with rods ; once was I stoned...
Сторінка 289 - For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
Сторінка 134 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Сторінка 281 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season...
Сторінка 145 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.