The Missionary Herald, Volume 20Board, 1824 - Congregational churches Volumes for 1828-1934 contain the Proceedings at large of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. |
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... passed my time in so sedentary a manner , as I was accustomed to do . I found by sad experience , that I could not sit all day in reading native books , translating , & c . Of course I have been out more among the people , seeking op ...
... passed my time in so sedentary a manner , as I was accustomed to do . I found by sad experience , that I could not sit all day in reading native books , translating , & c . Of course I have been out more among the people , seeking op ...
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... passed through a most mountainous region . little before sunset , being on high land , we had a clear view of the surrounding coun- try ; but the sublimity , the grandeur , the beauty of the scene I can never express . Before , behind ...
... passed through a most mountainous region . little before sunset , being on high land , we had a clear view of the surrounding coun- try ; but the sublimity , the grandeur , the beauty of the scene I can never express . Before , behind ...
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... passed , all meet again , and the same cere- monies are observed . The Conjurer hav- supply of medicine , and made it efficacious by fasting . ornamented with the finest drapery . The floor , which was perfectly level , was covered with ...
... passed , all meet again , and the same cere- monies are observed . The Conjurer hav- supply of medicine , and made it efficacious by fasting . ornamented with the finest drapery . The floor , which was perfectly level , was covered with ...
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... passed ; viz . That a committee be appointed at each an- nual meeting , whose duty it shall be to dele- gate one or more of their number to attend the anniversaries of the different Associations , whether of males or females , which may ...
... passed ; viz . That a committee be appointed at each an- nual meeting , whose duty it shall be to dele- gate one or more of their number to attend the anniversaries of the different Associations , whether of males or females , which may ...
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... passed in Mr. Kingsbury's little room , which was kindly and courteously assigned to me during my stay . A log cabin , detached from the other wooden buildings , in the mid- dle of a boundless forest , in an Indian coun- try ...
... passed in Mr. Kingsbury's little room , which was kindly and courteously assigned to me during my stay . A log cabin , detached from the other wooden buildings , in the mid- dle of a boundless forest , in an Indian coun- try ...
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Page 32 - In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, " Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...
Page 34 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified...
Page 56 - And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment; and he saith unto him, Friend, how earnest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. For many are called, but few are chosen.
Page 284 - Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.
Page 265 - Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks ; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath.
Page 285 - If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Page 164 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
Page 229 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 297 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the Lord thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Page 176 - How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? and how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!