The Life of Edwin Wallace Parker, D. D.: Missionary Bishop of Southern Asia, Forty-one Years a Missionary in India |
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Page 299 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, 30 Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 333 - Venice gave His body to that pleasant country's earth, And his pure soul unto his captain Christ, Under whose colours he had fought so long.
Page 332 - He fell asleep in Christ his Lord; He gave to him to keep The soul his great love had redeemed, Then calmly went to sleep. And as a tired bird folds its wing, » Sure of the morning light; He laid him down in trusting faith, And dreaded not the night. In an frticle published in the Indian Witness I found occasion to speak of our translated Bishop as "our Methodist Greatheart.
Page 315 - I was hungry and ye fed me, naked and ye clothed me, sick and in prison and ye visited me.
Page 312 - I am determined to know nothing among you save Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
Page 31 - I felt that I must leave the farm and preach the Gospel of the Son of God and try to call men to repentance. This was impressed upon my mind and I could not drive the impression away. I felt like one of old, and like many of my brethren, 'Woe is unto me if I preach not the Gospel.
Page 294 - I want to talk to you a few minutes concerning one of the most wonderful, one of the most important organs in the whole world. What is it that throbs away, beats away, never stopping, never ceasing, whether you wake or sleep, night or day, week in and week out.
Page 327 - What a blessing to the nations they served so acceptably, such men as Cromwell, Washington, and Lincoln ! God's best gifts to his Church are ministers and missionaries of Christ-like spirit, pastors after his own heart, true under-shepherds who feed the flock of Christ, who seek the lost, who relieve the suffering, and in purity of life and sincerity of purpose seek the advancement of the kingdom of God.
Page 179 - Our God is love, and all His saints His image bear below ; The heart with love to God inspired, With love to man will glow.
Page 188 - ... people, if she would keep the countenance of Him who is the Father of his people. The subject was discussed by Rev. Messrs. JB Green, G. H. Hepworth, Robt. Collyer, Rev. Drs. Clarke and Osgood, Rev. Messrs. EE Hale, GL Chaney, CF Barnard, Rev. Dr. Nathans, and Rev. John Williams. Rev. A. Woodbury offered the following Resolution : Resolved, That, in the opinion of this Conference, the so-called Theatre Meetings, so successfully carried on in most of our large cities, are doing a very important...