Thoughts on the Importance of Raising Up a New Order of Missionaries |
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... present mis- sionary organizations . We come to the work before us , then , with a heart favorably disposed . Our mental admiration has also been called forth by the vastness of the designs of the various Boards . At one time we see ...
... present mis- sionary organizations . We come to the work before us , then , with a heart favorably disposed . Our mental admiration has also been called forth by the vastness of the designs of the various Boards . At one time we see ...
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... present organizations . A number of reasons , more or less obvious , that lead to this opinion , are purposely omitted in this connexion . There are one or two , however , that may well claim a hasty notice . The first that we shall ...
... present organizations . A number of reasons , more or less obvious , that lead to this opinion , are purposely omitted in this connexion . There are one or two , however , that may well claim a hasty notice . The first that we shall ...
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... present course of life was finally decided upon by the principle under discussion . He whose duty it shall be to write the history of her life , when she shall have passed away to yonder better world , will not fail to record , that the ...
... present course of life was finally decided upon by the principle under discussion . He whose duty it shall be to write the history of her life , when she shall have passed away to yonder better world , will not fail to record , that the ...
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... present mis- sion boards ; we reply , that those who say thus , assume that the present plans have reached perfection . That the plans of our great societies are formed and prosecuted with peculiar wisdom , has been most cordially ...
... present mis- sion boards ; we reply , that those who say thus , assume that the present plans have reached perfection . That the plans of our great societies are formed and prosecuted with peculiar wisdom , has been most cordially ...
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... present is simply that of QUALIFYING AND SENDing abroad meN TO HEAL THE SICK , AND PREACH THE GOSPEL . In other words , to combine the qualifications for healing and preaching in the same missionary . By this it is not designed to send ...
... present is simply that of QUALIFYING AND SENDing abroad meN TO HEAL THE SICK , AND PREACH THE GOSPEL . In other words , to combine the qualifications for healing and preaching in the same missionary . By this it is not designed to send ...
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Page 92 - And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
Page 52 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 51 - And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
Page 52 - Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2. And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Page 52 - And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach, 15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils...
Page 93 - And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was : and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
Page 52 - These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not; but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Page 53 - And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give; for the labourer is worthy of his hire ; Go not from house to house.
Page 53 - Peace be to this house. 6 And if the Son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again. 7 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give : for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. 8 And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you...
Page 52 - Now the names of the twelve apostles are these ; the first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother ; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother ; Philip and Bartholomew ; Thomas, and Matthew the publican ; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus, Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot who also betrayed him.