Miscellanies, Volume 1Griffith & Rowland Press, 1912 |
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... success in our home - missionary work . In 1840 the receipts of our Missionary Union were $ 65,761 , and the members of our mission churches numbered two thousand five hundred . In 1850 we gave $ 87,537 , and had eleven thousand nine ...
... success in our home - missionary work . In 1840 the receipts of our Missionary Union were $ 65,761 , and the members of our mission churches numbered two thousand five hundred . In 1850 we gave $ 87,537 , and had eleven thousand nine ...
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... success . When I think how little Peter and James and John , on the banks of the Jordan at the beginning of Christ's ministry , knew about Christian doctrine , I am amazed that they should have been counted among his disciples . If you ...
... success . When I think how little Peter and James and John , on the banks of the Jordan at the beginning of Christ's ministry , knew about Christian doctrine , I am amazed that they should have been counted among his disciples . If you ...
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... success embolden us to world - wide effort . The principle for which we contend is divine and eternal . Christ himself is with us . He will not fail nor be discouraged till he has made his spiritual church conterminous with the whole ...
... success embolden us to world - wide effort . The principle for which we contend is divine and eternal . Christ himself is with us . He will not fail nor be discouraged till he has made his spiritual church conterminous with the whole ...
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... successful dis- trict missionary of this Convention . His book , “ A Century of Baptist Missions in the Empire State , " is- sued by the American Baptist Publication Society , is an invaluable repertory of facts which , but for his ...
... successful dis- trict missionary of this Convention . His book , “ A Century of Baptist Missions in the Empire State , " is- sued by the American Baptist Publication Society , is an invaluable repertory of facts which , but for his ...
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... successful conclusion by colonies bor- dering upon the Atlantic , and numbering no more than three millions of souls . New England had been taken from Indian domination and had become sparsely settled . Immigration had made its way up ...
... successful conclusion by colonies bor- dering upon the Atlantic , and numbering no more than three millions of souls . New England had been taken from Indian domination and had become sparsely settled . Immigration had made its way up ...
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Page 470 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes, became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich...
Page 98 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them : but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Page 300 - Come unto me, all ye that labor, and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 485 - Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Page 186 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Page 211 - All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth. Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.
Page 485 - In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed.
Page 237 - Thus might I hide my blushing face, While his dear cross appears ; Dissolve" my heart in thankfulness, And melt mine eyes to tears. 5 But drops of grief can ne'er repay The debt of love I owe ; Here, Lord, I give myself away, 'Tis all that I can do.
Page 112 - Glorious things of thee are spoken, Zion, city of our God; he whose word cannot be broken formed thee for his own abode. On the Rock of ages founded, what can shake thy sure repose? With salvation's walls surrounded, thou may'st smile at all thy foes.
Page 435 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...