A Sketch of Missions, Or, History of the Principal Attempts to Propagate Christianity Among the HeathenFlagg and Gould, 1819 - 432 sider |
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... favour by the friends of missions ; and even those who are indifferent to the subject , may be willing to see what missionaries have done , and to trace events in the lives of these christian heroes , which , if honourable to humanity ...
... favour by the friends of missions ; and even those who are indifferent to the subject , may be willing to see what missionaries have done , and to trace events in the lives of these christian heroes , which , if honourable to humanity ...
Side 15
... favour its early progress . The world was at peace . The union under one govern- ment of the various nations ... favoured his success . They were corrupt , and tending to change . The Jewish religion had become a mere form , and the ...
... favour its early progress . The world was at peace . The union under one govern- ment of the various nations ... favoured his success . They were corrupt , and tending to change . The Jewish religion had become a mere form , and the ...
Side 17
... favour of the primitive teachers of Christianity , as we are ready to suppose . There is little question but we are inclined to attribute too much to the miraculous powers of the Apostles , without remembering that an exhibition of them ...
... favour of the primitive teachers of Christianity , as we are ready to suppose . There is little question but we are inclined to attribute too much to the miraculous powers of the Apostles , without remembering that an exhibition of them ...
Side 18
... favoured instruments employed . 66 In the second century , Iræneus , a Grecian , penetrated into France , and in concert with Pothinus , the Bishop of Lyons , whom he afterwards succeeded , was very ac- tive in extending the knowledge ...
... favoured instruments employed . 66 In the second century , Iræneus , a Grecian , penetrated into France , and in concert with Pothinus , the Bishop of Lyons , whom he afterwards succeeded , was very ac- tive in extending the knowledge ...
Side 20
... favour in his eyes , were promoted in his court . Their names were Ædesius and Frumentius . On the king's death , the queen dowager engaged them to superin- tend the affairs of the realm , and the education of the young prince ...
... favour in his eyes , were promoted in his court . Their names were Ædesius and Frumentius . On the king's death , the queen dowager engaged them to superin- tend the affairs of the realm , and the education of the young prince ...
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Side 136 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Side 100 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common ; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Side 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Side 86 - I am an aged hemlock. The winds of a hundred winters have whistled through my branches, I am dead at the top.
Side 77 - ... it had an equability of manner which scarcely appeared to exceed the tone of a calm constancy, it was so totally the reverse of any thing like turbulence or agitation. It was the calmness of an intensity...
Side 117 - Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with rny God.
Side 108 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Side 75 - ... operation. Old men and women, who had been drunken wretches for many years, and some little children, not more than six or seven years of age, appeared in distress for their souls, as well as persons of middle age. And it was apparent...
Side 65 - In short, there are six churches of baptized Indians in New England, and eighteen assemblies of Catechumens, professing the name of Christ: of the Indians there are four and twenty who are preachers of the word of God; and besides these, there are four English ministers who preach the gospel in the Indian tongue.
Side 75 - God seemed to descend upon the assembly " like a rushing mighty wind," and with an astonishing energy bore down all before it. I stood amazed at the influence...