Missionary Enterprise in Many Lands: A Book for the FamilyNelson, 1872 - 512 pages |
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... religion is the same every- where in its general effects on the heart and life . ” " Yes , " said Mr. Campbell , who had hitherto been silent , " it has always seemed to myself one of the most convincing evidences of the Bible being ...
... religion is the same every- where in its general effects on the heart and life . ” " Yes , " said Mr. Campbell , who had hitherto been silent , " it has always seemed to myself one of the most convincing evidences of the Bible being ...
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... religion are of the most confused , vague kind , having no influence on their conduct ; and they only think of supplying the wants of the present life , with no thought for the future . " " But they are so clever ; they can see so far ...
... religion are of the most confused , vague kind , having no influence on their conduct ; and they only think of supplying the wants of the present life , with no thought for the future . " " But they are so clever ; they can see so far ...
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... religion which made Brainerd sad . He was naturally of a nervous , anxious , melancholy disposition . He was often depressed in spite of religion , because he could not always see and believe his own interest in its hopes and promises ...
... religion which made Brainerd sad . He was naturally of a nervous , anxious , melancholy disposition . He was often depressed in spite of religion , because he could not always see and believe his own interest in its hopes and promises ...
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... religion of his ancestors . They even tried to deprive the old chief of his authority , and to set up his eldest son as a rival . This wicked scheme failed , and the undutiful son had to leave the place . He committed suicide two years ...
... religion of his ancestors . They even tried to deprive the old chief of his authority , and to set up his eldest son as a rival . This wicked scheme failed , and the undutiful son had to leave the place . He committed suicide two years ...
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... religion to them by every opportunity , and got such encouraging answers , that it soon seemed desirable to send a missionary to the place . " " Did Mr. Cockran go ? " " No ; before this a regular missionary , Mr. Smithurst , had been ...
... religion to them by every opportunity , and got such encouraging answers , that it soon seemed desirable to send a missionary to the place . " " Did Mr. Cockran go ? " " No ; before this a regular missionary , Mr. Smithurst , had been ...
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Missionary Enterprise in Many Lands: A Book for the Family H. L. L.,Jane Laurie Borthwick Affichage du livre entier - 1872 |
Missionary Enterprise in Many Lands: A Book for the Family H. L. L.,Jane Laurie Borthwick Affichage du livre entier - 1872 |
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Page 105 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 87 - In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Page 276 - Larger constellations burning, mellow moons and happy skies, Breadths of tropic shade and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise.
Page 120 - Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies.
Page 120 - Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and sculpture, in her turn, Gives bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and to immortalize her trust...
Page 280 - O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold; The sea-snatched isle is the home of men, And mountains exult where the wave hath been.
Page 262 - can so great a man refuse knowledge, and turn away from wisdom ? Tell me, my friend, why I must not ' add to words' and speak of a resurrection...
Page 188 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Page 188 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 24 - I know of no assembly of Christians, where there seems to be so much of the presence of God, where brotherly love so much prevails, and where I should take so much delight in the public worship of God in general, as in my own congregation...