The American Baptist Magazine, Volume 15The Society, 1835 |
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... missionary intelligence , and the only permanent store - house of our principles and history , the official organ , and representa- tive of the whole denomination in the United States , -let this be taken first , in every church and ...
... missionary intelligence , and the only permanent store - house of our principles and history , the official organ , and representa- tive of the whole denomination in the United States , -let this be taken first , in every church and ...
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... missionary is , in the highest degree , arduous and difficult . The Christian ministry is so every where , even among our kindred and friends , in the land of our birth and education . Where is the man who is not ready to say , with an ...
... missionary is , in the highest degree , arduous and difficult . The Christian ministry is so every where , even among our kindred and friends , in the land of our birth and education . Where is the man who is not ready to say , with an ...
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... missionary should , in all cases , be enlisted for life ; for it would be the excess of folly , to take him from the ... missionary service to a very short period , -say ten years , when half that time , or thereabouts , is to be spent ...
... missionary should , in all cases , be enlisted for life ; for it would be the excess of folly , to take him from the ... missionary service to a very short period , -say ten years , when half that time , or thereabouts , is to be spent ...
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... missionary most needs , and must have , cannot be acquired simply and only from books . Am I asked , How , then , can they be learnt ? -I answer , By residing in India , by mingling with the natives , and by using only their language ...
... missionary most needs , and must have , cannot be acquired simply and only from books . Am I asked , How , then , can they be learnt ? -I answer , By residing in India , by mingling with the natives , and by using only their language ...
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... missionary , which ought to cause fear or regret ; on the other hand , I believe it affords a fit subject for congratulation and hope . I think , when the peculiar situation of these children is considered , when we reflect that they ...
... missionary , which ought to cause fear or regret ; on the other hand , I believe it affords a fit subject for congratulation and hope . I think , when the peculiar situation of these children is considered , when we reflect that they ...
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Page 177 - This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
Page 286 - And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end ; that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Page 458 - For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains : and the wild beasts of the field are mine. If I were hungry I would not tell thee : for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Page 76 - 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.
Page 458 - Behold, all souls are Mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine : the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Page 197 - Pity the nations, O our God, Constrain the earth to come ; Send thy victorious word abroad, And bring the strangers home.
Page 200 - The Father is God, the Son is God, the Holy Spirit is God...
Page 457 - Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's.
Page 91 - Heaven over one sinner that rejienteth ; and surely this joy is not incommunicable to souls disentangled from the body, and made like angels. - Let hope therefore dictate, what revelation does not confute, that the union of souls may still remain ; and that we who are struggling with sin, sorrow, and infirmities, may have our part in the attention and kindness of those who have finished their course, and are now receiving their reward.
Page 93 - She became prudent from affection; and though of the most generous nature, she was taught economy and frugality by her love for me. During the most critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation; she propped my weak and irresolute nature; she urged my indolence to all the exertions that have been useful or creditable to me; and she was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence....