Letters on MissionsPerkins and Marvin, 1831 - 288 sider |
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Side 19
... able writer , in what he calls a " New Model of Christian Missions to Popish , Mohammedan , and Pagan Nations . " The author of the " Natural History of Enthusi- asm " was not likely to publish on this important subject , what had not ...
... able writer , in what he calls a " New Model of Christian Missions to Popish , Mohammedan , and Pagan Nations . " The author of the " Natural History of Enthusi- asm " was not likely to publish on this important subject , what had not ...
Side 24
... fully to understand every thing which relates to the field of labor which is occupied , and ought to be able to give a large portion of undistracted attention to it . " In conducting a Mission to Mohammedan nations , is 24.
... fully to understand every thing which relates to the field of labor which is occupied , and ought to be able to give a large portion of undistracted attention to it . " In conducting a Mission to Mohammedan nations , is 24.
Side 25
... able to address to them powerful and pathetic harangues ? Is it , in a word , enough , that they should be just qualified to do that which should be done if we had only to send out a company of preachers to officiate in the chapels of ...
... able to address to them powerful and pathetic harangues ? Is it , in a word , enough , that they should be just qualified to do that which should be done if we had only to send out a company of preachers to officiate in the chapels of ...
Side 30
... able to establish the kingdom of God in so many countries , in so short a space . We are not persecuted by men , but our popu- lation is greatly afflicted by the providence of God . The difficulty of providing for families every day ...
... able to establish the kingdom of God in so many countries , in so short a space . We are not persecuted by men , but our popu- lation is greatly afflicted by the providence of God . The difficulty of providing for families every day ...
Side 63
... able to the undertaking with a partial eye ; and on the other hand a disposition to overlook every discouraging circumstance . For example , the pain of being removed from beloved friends and associates will be thought easily bearable ...
... able to the undertaking with a partial eye ; and on the other hand a disposition to overlook every discouraging circumstance . For example , the pain of being removed from beloved friends and associates will be thought easily bearable ...
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Side 38 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Side 236 - 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. And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
Side 208 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more •than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.
Side 189 - ... certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another:, he tosseth his thoughts more easily; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words; finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation.
Side 102 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Side 239 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Side 269 - Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Side 235 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-inlaw against her mother-in-law. And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Side 188 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled ; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts : and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Side 188 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...