The Missionary Convention at Jerusalem: Or, An Exhibition of the Claims of the World to the Gospel |
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Page 53
... engaged in teaching and disseminating " the good seed ? " Is this the con- dition of souls in Great Britain , where the propor- tion of ministers is still greater , and many hun- dreds , for want of parishes , are obliged to engage in ...
... engaged in teaching and disseminating " the good seed ? " Is this the con- dition of souls in Great Britain , where the propor- tion of ministers is still greater , and many hun- dreds , for want of parishes , are obliged to engage in ...
Page 98
... engaged in opposing each other , he is employed in pushing forward his con- quests ; and every feeling of mutual animosity you indulge , and every attempt at mutual collision you make , are so many decided victories , which he gains ...
... engaged in opposing each other , he is employed in pushing forward his con- quests ; and every feeling of mutual animosity you indulge , and every attempt at mutual collision you make , are so many decided victories , which he gains ...
Page 134
... engaged , and then subject the fruits of missionary labour to the same test , we should probably find that the visi- ble good accomplished among the heathen bears a greater proportion to the agency employed , than in nations nominally ...
... engaged , and then subject the fruits of missionary labour to the same test , we should probably find that the visi- ble good accomplished among the heathen bears a greater proportion to the agency employed , than in nations nominally ...
Page 140
... proportion who would find it obligatory to remain at home would far surpass in efficiency , if not in number , the entire sum now engaged . Besides , the relative circumstances of the differ- ent nations 140 A PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY .
... proportion who would find it obligatory to remain at home would far surpass in efficiency , if not in number , the entire sum now engaged . Besides , the relative circumstances of the differ- ent nations 140 A PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY .
Page 170
... engaged in worldly pursuits , to inscribe upon their all , " holiness to the Lord . " That the purposes of God , as well as their im- perative duty , demand the consecration of their se- cular pursuits , the Bible clearly affirms ...
... engaged in worldly pursuits , to inscribe upon their all , " holiness to the Lord . " That the purposes of God , as well as their im- perative duty , demand the consecration of their se- cular pursuits , the Bible clearly affirms ...
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Page 38 - God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him.
Page 49 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 21 - ... remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
Page 31 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 168 - And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together ; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.
Page 171 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 16 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 26 - For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek : for the same Lord over all, is rich unto all that call upon him.
Page 171 - Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.