The Spirit of Missions, Volume 74J. L. Powell, 1909 - Missions Includes the proceedings of the annual meeting of the Society. |
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... sion should arise , and to protect the mis- sion property . By November 26th , the date of the last mail advices , the trouble was rapidly subsiding and it was ex- pected that the staff would return to Anking before the middle of ...
... sion should arise , and to protect the mis- sion property . By November 26th , the date of the last mail advices , the trouble was rapidly subsiding and it was ex- pected that the staff would return to Anking before the middle of ...
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... sion of the teachers ' meeting to send a Christmas gift of $ 25 to the Board of Missions . We always pay our apportionment , but if we come short this ought to save the day ! We hear you need it now ! I enclose check from our treasurer ...
... sion of the teachers ' meeting to send a Christmas gift of $ 25 to the Board of Missions . We always pay our apportionment , but if we come short this ought to save the day ! We hear you need it now ! I enclose check from our treasurer ...
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... sion . On two previous occasions it had been the bishop's privilege to ordain four priests , and once before to order four deacons , but never before as many as six . The candidates have all been trained in the Theological School here ...
... sion . On two previous occasions it had been the bishop's privilege to ordain four priests , and once before to order four deacons , but never before as many as six . The candidates have all been trained in the Theological School here ...
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... sion we met an Indian and a dog . He was a mission Indian and I pressed him and his dog into service . It was a for- tunate encounter . Dr. Burke had fallen on a jagged point of ice and had in- jured his knee so that he was in con ...
... sion we met an Indian and a dog . He was a mission Indian and I pressed him and his dog into service . It was a for- tunate encounter . Dr. Burke had fallen on a jagged point of ice and had in- jured his knee so that he was in con ...
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... sion of knowledge ; I am one who is fond of antiquity and earnest in seek- ing it there . " This was a saying of Confucius , who , be it remembered , lived in the sixth century B.C. During all the centuries since his day , the Chinese ...
... sion of knowledge ; I am one who is fond of antiquity and earnest in seek- ing it there . " This was a saying of Confucius , who , be it remembered , lived in the sixth century B.C. During all the centuries since his day , the Chinese ...
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Page 752 - ... we give thee hearty thanks for the good examples of all those thy servants, who, having finished their course in faith, do now rest from their labours.
Page 568 - And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness, and every disease, among the people.
Page 320 - Honor the Lord with thy substance and with the first fruits of all thine increase; so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Page 139 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, tho' right were worsted, wrong would triumph. Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Page 711 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 390 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Page 288 - And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. 7 But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
Page 288 - Measure thy life by loss instead of gain ; Not by the wine drunk, but the wine poured forth ; For love's strength standeth in love's sacrifice ; And whoso suffers most hath most to give.
Page 464 - For who that leans on His right arm Was ever yet forsaken? What righteous cause can suffer harm If He its part has taken ? Though wild and loud, And dark the cloud, Behind its folds His hand upholds The calm sky of to-morrow!
Page 496 - ... bloody wars, where the conquerors spared neither women nor children — that all these have been abolished ; and that dishonesty, intemperance, and licentiousness have been greatly reduced by the introduction of Christianity. In a voyager to forget these things is base ingratitude ; for should he chance to be at the point of shipwreck on some unknown coast, he will most devoutly pray that the lesson of the missionary may have extended thus far.