Proceedings of the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East..., Volume 25Church Missionary House, 1825 |
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... duty of sending to them the Gospel , they should ask no contributions but from such as may be able to give them ; and should endeavour that their contributors may give on the same just sense of duty as they act themselves . For this ...
... duty of sending to them the Gospel , they should ask no contributions but from such as may be able to give them ; and should endeavour that their contributors may give on the same just sense of duty as they act themselves . For this ...
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... duty - FREELY YE HAVE RECEIVED , FREE- LY GIVE . And it is an argument , which ought to strike closely home to every Christian soul . You have enjoyed the testimony of the love of God : you have been offered the covenant of everlasting ...
... duty - FREELY YE HAVE RECEIVED , FREE- LY GIVE . And it is an argument , which ought to strike closely home to every Christian soul . You have enjoyed the testimony of the love of God : you have been offered the covenant of everlasting ...
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... duty of freely dispensing such peculiar blessings . But this feeling of obligation is apt to become very dormant in our minds . We talk of the Gospel , without always remembering what that term implies . We speak of Christendom ; and in ...
... duty of freely dispensing such peculiar blessings . But this feeling of obligation is apt to become very dormant in our minds . We talk of the Gospel , without always remembering what that term implies . We speak of Christendom ; and in ...
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... DUTY RESULTING FROM OUR PRIVILEGES ; and implied in the words , FREELY GIVE . It is evident that all are not called to the same exercise of duty in this respect . Let every man do according as he is disposed in his heart , and according ...
... DUTY RESULTING FROM OUR PRIVILEGES ; and implied in the words , FREELY GIVE . It is evident that all are not called to the same exercise of duty in this respect . Let every man do according as he is disposed in his heart , and according ...
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... duty to Thee ! " Where is now the faith of Abraham , when he , who had received the promises , offered up his only son ? ( Heb . xi . 17. ) Where is the gratitude of Hannah , when she said , I have lent my child unto the Lord : as long ...
... duty to Thee ! " Where is now the faith of Abraham , when he , who had received the promises , offered up his only son ? ( Heb . xi . 17. ) Where is the gratitude of Hannah , when she said , I have lent my child unto the Lord : as long ...
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Page 7 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 12 - And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there : Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. 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 18 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Page 8 - Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, and said, Where have ye laid him?
Page 4 - So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 14 - He that soweth little shall reap little ; and he that soweth plenteously shall reap plenteously. Let every man do according as he is disposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Page 7 - Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of -wolves : be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. But beware of men : for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues. And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Page 19 - Saviour's remedy, and persevere in its effectual, fervent application — " the harvest truly is plenteous but the labourers are few ; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that He may send forth labourers into His harvest.
Page 105 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 19 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, 30 Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.