Report of the American Home Missionary SocietyThe Society, 1831 - Congregational churches |
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Additions to Chs Agency Agent American Home Missionary annual April Auxiliary Association Auxiliary Society Baldwin Benev Bible Class Catskill Cayuga Cayuga county Charles Chatauque Cong Congregations and Missionary conversions Dates of Commis David Domestic Missionary Society East Bloomfield Female Missionary Society Genesee county Greene Greene co Halsted Henry Home Missionary Society hopeful converts James John Joseph June 26 Knowles Taylor labours M. M. S. Rev Mass Miss Missionary Association Missionary Districts Monroe county Months of aid N. H. M. S. Rev N. Y. Rev New-York Ohio Oneida Ontario county Parent Society particulars reported Porter Presb Presbyterian Church pupils Rensselaer Rensselaerville Revival Richard Varick S. S. Lib Sabbath School Samuel Sept Smith Temp Temperance Thomas Tract distribution Tract Socs Treasurer Utica vicinity vols W. A. Rev West William
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Page 65 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
Page 4 - The Society then proceeded to the election of officers for the ensuing year — and...
Page 65 - If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Page 8 - ... constitute a Director for life ; and any person, on the payment of a sum, which, in addition to any previous contribution to the funds, shall amount to one hundred dollars, shall be a Director for life.
Page 23 - The great object of this Society shall be to assist congregations that are unable to support the gospel ministry, and to send the gospel to the destitute within the United States.
Page 24 - Member for life ; and the payment of a legacy of one thousand dollars shall constitute him a Director for life. ART. 7. Any Missionary Society may become auxiliary, by agreeing to pay into the Treasury of this Society the whole of its surplus funds, and sending to the Corresponding Secretary a copy of its Constitution and Annual Reports, mentioning the names of its Missionaries, and the fields of their operations.
Page 78 - they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, ' know the Lord ;' for all shall know him, from the least to the greatest.
Page 14 - Missionaries, to labour in such field as it may designate ; at least to the amount of its contributions ; provided such designation be made at the time of payment. ART. 9. The officers of all Auxiliary Societies shall be ex-officio Directors ; and annual contributors to their funds shall be members of this Society.