The Missionary Herald, Volume 19Board, 1823 - Congregational churches Volumes for 1828-1934 contain the Proceedings at large of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. |
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... instruction of the missionaries , was then about 65. About 40 of these were at the station of Woahoo , and about 25 at Wymai . A new station was con- templated , as soon as the chiefs should point out a desirable place for it . Several ...
... instruction of the missionaries , was then about 65. About 40 of these were at the station of Woahoo , and about 25 at Wymai . A new station was con- templated , as soon as the chiefs should point out a desirable place for it . Several ...
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... instruction ; it is impossible to tell how much fruit the seed thus scat- tered shall produce . Their influence upon the academies is learned not only from the testimony of their instructors , but in the anxiety of the people to get ...
... instruction ; it is impossible to tell how much fruit the seed thus scat- tered shall produce . Their influence upon the academies is learned not only from the testimony of their instructors , but in the anxiety of the people to get ...
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... instruct 200 schools ; and these schools , allowing 50 scholars to each , may contain 10,000 scholars . It is not too much to believe , that the influence of this Society , which has been spreading for seven years , is now felt by ...
... instruct 200 schools ; and these schools , allowing 50 scholars to each , may contain 10,000 scholars . It is not too much to believe , that the influence of this Society , which has been spreading for seven years , is now felt by ...
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... instruction in any form - no house for God -- no God , but a log of wood , or a monkey , no Savior , but the Ganges- no worship but that paid to abominable idols , and that connected with dances , songs , and unutterable impurities : so ...
... instruction in any form - no house for God -- no God , but a log of wood , or a monkey , no Savior , but the Ganges- no worship but that paid to abominable idols , and that connected with dances , songs , and unutterable impurities : so ...
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... instruction , consequently they are wholly uninformed of an eternal state . No wonder mothers consider female existence a curse ; hence their desire to destroy their fe- male offspring , and to burn themselves with the bodies of their ...
... instruction , consequently they are wholly uninformed of an eternal state . No wonder mothers consider female existence a curse ; hence their desire to destroy their fe- male offspring , and to burn themselves with the bodies of their ...
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Page 28 - And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
Page 198 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll ; Till like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole : Till o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 198 - What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile: In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone.
Page 323 - Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
Page 12 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one. Our comforts and our cares. 3 We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear.
Page 105 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 199 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly, that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 321 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Page 56 - That it may please thee to forgive our enemies, persecutors, and slanderers, and to turn their hearts; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Page 252 - Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.