The Local Preachers' Magazine and Christian Family Record: For the Year ..., Volume 25Cooke and Whiteley, 1875 |
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... Soon after the cause began to revive , and members increased rapidly . I was made steward . The leader soon after left the country , and I was made leader and the members still in- creasing , I had as many as sixty in my class . The ...
... Soon after the cause began to revive , and members increased rapidly . I was made steward . The leader soon after left the country , and I was made leader and the members still in- creasing , I had as many as sixty in my class . The ...
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... soon settled ; a nominal fine of oxen was imposed ; and then a beau- tifully bound copy of the New Testa- ment was given to the chief , as a token of good - will , and of the Queen's peaceful intention . If ever make war upon you ...
... soon settled ; a nominal fine of oxen was imposed ; and then a beau- tifully bound copy of the New Testa- ment was given to the chief , as a token of good - will , and of the Queen's peaceful intention . If ever make war upon you ...
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... soon lose the respect of others . The mercenary spirit also creates a spirit of caste : -fulfilling the proverb that " Money makes the man . " In the world's estimation it transforms the dunce into an oracle , the selfish man into a ...
... soon lose the respect of others . The mercenary spirit also creates a spirit of caste : -fulfilling the proverb that " Money makes the man . " In the world's estimation it transforms the dunce into an oracle , the selfish man into a ...
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... soon met their reward . His customers , some in wrath , some with regret , all left him , and got their work done elsewhere . 66 It happened that he had a tame goat , which was very fond of him , and drunk or sober , it trotted at his ...
... soon met their reward . His customers , some in wrath , some with regret , all left him , and got their work done elsewhere . 66 It happened that he had a tame goat , which was very fond of him , and drunk or sober , it trotted at his ...
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... soon discouraged . Something of this is discoverable in the diary , which we now resume . CEYLONESE WESLEYAN MISSIONS . In the Wesleyan Missionary Notices for January , is a communication from the Rev. J. NICHOLSON , dated " Galle ...
... soon discouraged . Something of this is discoverable in the diary , which we now resume . CEYLONESE WESLEYAN MISSIONS . In the Wesleyan Missionary Notices for January , is a communication from the Rev. J. NICHOLSON , dated " Galle ...
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Page 279 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Page 140 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving ; and came to him, and said ; Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Page 24 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Page 326 - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh, they -may open unto him immediately.
Page 81 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 24 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword ? Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Page 24 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
Page 24 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 100 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Page 24 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.