The Home Missionary, Volumes 4-7Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society, 1832 No. 3 of each volume contains the annual report and minutes of the annual meeting. |
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... miles ; in width , five miles , more or less . On the south , or south - east side of this valley , is a continued ridge of mountains , on the top of which , is the di- viding line between the whites and the Cherokees . On the north or ...
... miles ; in width , five miles , more or less . On the south , or south - east side of this valley , is a continued ridge of mountains , on the top of which , is the di- viding line between the whites and the Cherokees . On the north or ...
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... miles of him , and the nearest place of public worship , was twenty miles . These circumstances brought sadness to his heart , " while he remembered Zion . " Yet he did not " hang his harp upon the willows . " But as his first Sabbath ...
... miles of him , and the nearest place of public worship , was twenty miles . These circumstances brought sadness to his heart , " while he remembered Zion . " Yet he did not " hang his harp upon the willows . " But as his first Sabbath ...
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... miles square each - in which there are probably more than 20,000 inhabitants , who are princi- pally emigrants , or the descendants of emigrants from the United States . Among all these only two American ministers are found , and one of ...
... miles square each - in which there are probably more than 20,000 inhabitants , who are princi- pally emigrants , or the descendants of emigrants from the United States . Among all these only two American ministers are found , and one of ...
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... miles distant . Wherever I have From Rev. H. Herrick , Carrollton , Ill . preached , I have uniformly had full , at Since I wrote last , an interesting tempe- tentive and solemn audiences , and not rance meeting has been held in this ...
... miles distant . Wherever I have From Rev. H. Herrick , Carrollton , Ill . preached , I have uniformly had full , at Since I wrote last , an interesting tempe- tentive and solemn audiences , and not rance meeting has been held in this ...
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... miles east from this , where we expected only twenty scholars , has now fifty . One in Bennington where we ex- pected from 18 to 20 scholars , has now about 40. Two more schools have lately gone into operation in Bennington . Next ...
... miles east from this , where we expected only twenty scholars , has now fifty . One in Bennington where we ex- pected from 18 to 20 scholars , has now about 40. Two more schools have lately gone into operation in Bennington . Next ...
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Page 92 - Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. "For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Page 45 - Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: When thou walkest through the fire, thou shall not be burned; Neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Page 21 - He shall come down, like showers Upon the fruitful earth, And love, and joy, like flowers, Spring in his path to birth : Before him on the mountains, Shall peace, the herald, go ; And righteousness, in fountains, From hill to valley flow.
Page 108 - Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation: but, as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see : and they that have not heard shall understand.
Page 21 - For Him shall prayer unceasing And daily vows ascend, His kingdom still increasing, A kingdom without end: The mountain-dews shall nourish ' A seed in weakness sown, Whose fruit shall spread and flourish And shake like Lebanon.
Page 21 - HAIL to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son ; Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ; He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free, To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Page 162 - FATHER, I will that they whom thou hast given me be with me where I am : that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me : for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
Page 169 - For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace : the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Page 5 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...