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 страница |
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... Obedience to the Son of God wants no permission ; deeds of the highest benevolence to a suffering world call for no apology . He who opposes the work of Missions , forfeits all claim to the character of a friend either ii PREFACE .
... Obedience to the Son of God wants no permission ; deeds of the highest benevolence to a suffering world call for no apology . He who opposes the work of Missions , forfeits all claim to the character of a friend either ii PREFACE .
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... claim to the character of a friend either of God or of man . The adversary of Missions is a foe to the Saviour of the world ; for by means of them alone can his kingdom be extended , and his throne established . The man who scorns ...
... claim to the character of a friend either of God or of man . The adversary of Missions is a foe to the Saviour of the world ; for by means of them alone can his kingdom be extended , and his throne established . The man who scorns ...
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... the hope of better times . The day is near in which your work will be its own witness , and will assert its own claims ; go on to awaken , enlighten , and B labours is The rude elevate the spirit of man , and to impart benefits.
... the hope of better times . The day is near in which your work will be its own witness , and will assert its own claims ; go on to awaken , enlighten , and B labours is The rude elevate the spirit of man , and to impart benefits.
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... claim ; and we hope the day is fast approach- ing , when the merchant will not only consecrate the gains of his merchandize to its promotion , but when he shall also add the facilities which commercial intercourse affords , to further ...
... claim ; and we hope the day is fast approach- ing , when the merchant will not only consecrate the gains of his merchandize to its promotion , but when he shall also add the facilities which commercial intercourse affords , to further ...
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... claims of the missionary character , and the comparative value of a life spent in the field of missions . The discussion of this question will involve the subject of moral greatness ; for I hope to establish the principle that moral ...
... claims of the missionary character , and the comparative value of a life spent in the field of missions . The discussion of this question will involve the subject of moral greatness ; for I hope to establish the principle that moral ...
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Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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...
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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.