The Missionary Chronicle, Volume 5Board of Foreign Missions and of the Board of Missions of the Presbyterian Church., 1837 |
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... commence , and contin- ue through life . One of their books , of the highest authority , thus speaks of them : When a son is born , He sleeps on a bed- He is clothed in robes . But when a daughter is born , She sleeps on the ground- She ...
... commence , and contin- ue through life . One of their books , of the highest authority , thus speaks of them : When a son is born , He sleeps on a bed- He is clothed in robes . But when a daughter is born , She sleeps on the ground- She ...
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... commence the study of the language , which he might do in Calcutta . He showed With regard to the time of our departure ... commenced the study of Hindostane . He is quite an interesting young Mussulman , a native of Delhi , who studied ...
... commence the study of the language , which he might do in Calcutta . He showed With regard to the time of our departure ... commenced the study of Hindostane . He is quite an interesting young Mussulman , a native of Delhi , who studied ...
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... commence a mission at that place greater than any one of us would be will - heaven ; for they know not God , nor ... commencing a new station in the Hill States , at a place called Sabbathu , about thirty miles from Simla . [ See the ...
... commence a mission at that place greater than any one of us would be will - heaven ; for they know not God , nor ... commencing a new station in the Hill States , at a place called Sabbathu , about thirty miles from Simla . [ See the ...
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... commenced . The voyage to Futtyghur , including rests by the way , will be about four months . The transportation of our own baggage from thence by land , in addition to the printing press , types , Bibles , and tracts , which we take ...
... commenced . The voyage to Futtyghur , including rests by the way , will be about four months . The transportation of our own baggage from thence by land , in addition to the printing press , types , Bibles , and tracts , which we take ...
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... commence- ment of the fifth volume . REV . JOHN C. LOWRIE . Walter Lowrie , Esq . Cor . Secretary , has received a letter from his son , Rev. John C. Lowrie , dated London , October 3 , in which the writer states that his health had not ...
... commence- ment of the fifth volume . REV . JOHN C. LOWRIE . Walter Lowrie , Esq . Cor . Secretary , has received a letter from his son , Rev. John C. Lowrie , dated London , October 3 , in which the writer states that his health had not ...
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Page 163 - Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal. For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Page 162 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Page 162 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 162 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments...
Page 42 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 163 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 133 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Page 163 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Page 23 - Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low : and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together ; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 163 - Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.