The Mission Field, Volume 12Bell and Daldy, 1867 - Missions |
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... desire to speak to the people about the Word of the Lord . I arrived at a dwelling , and came where there were women , and asked them , ' Where do you go to church , as I never see you ? ' They said , ' We go to the Missionaries here ...
... desire to speak to the people about the Word of the Lord . I arrived at a dwelling , and came where there were women , and asked them , ' Where do you go to church , as I never see you ? ' They said , ' We go to the Missionaries here ...
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... desire for a permanent church : money was raised , and in 1864 the building was finished and consecrated , and within its walls on every Sunday five services are held , viz . two in English , one in French , one in Bengali , and one in ...
... desire for a permanent church : money was raised , and in 1864 the building was finished and consecrated , and within its walls on every Sunday five services are held , viz . two in English , one in French , one in Bengali , and one in ...
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... desire of learning is growing stronger . We have had our disappointments , too ; many opportunities of doing good taken from us , and some losses . The abominable custom of foreigners taking a Malagash wife is a sore trouble to us ...
... desire of learning is growing stronger . We have had our disappointments , too ; many opportunities of doing good taken from us , and some losses . The abominable custom of foreigners taking a Malagash wife is a sore trouble to us ...
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... we Prospects . have very great reason to be thankful : we are gaining ground ; knowledge is being spread abroad , and many are express- ing a desire to be instructed in Christianity . The c 2 Mauritius and Madagascar . 25.
... we Prospects . have very great reason to be thankful : we are gaining ground ; knowledge is being spread abroad , and many are express- ing a desire to be instructed in Christianity . The c 2 Mauritius and Madagascar . 25.
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ing a desire to be instructed in Christianity . The publication of the treaty has relieved many of their fears . The sewing class under Mrs. Hey is still going on , but we experience great difficulty in getting the labour regularly . I ...
ing a desire to be instructed in Christianity . The publication of the treaty has relieved many of their fears . The sewing class under Mrs. Hey is still going on , but we experience great difficulty in getting the labour regularly . I ...
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Page 123 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them." And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Page 179 - And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.
Page 299 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 3 - Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds : 4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
Page 2 - And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
Page 2 - Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
Page 103 - Her Majesty the Queen of Madagascar, from her friendship for Her Britannic Majesty, promises to grant full religious liberty to all her subjects, and not to persecute or molest any subjects or natives of Madagascar on account of their embracing or exercising the Christian religion.
Page 514 - He was made to reprove our thoughts. He is grievous unto us even to behold: for his life is not like other men's, his ways are of another fashion.
Page 448 - To the Faithful in Christ Jesus, the Priests and Deacons, and the Lay Members of the Church of Christ in communion with the Anglican branch of the Church Catholic.
Page 448 - Will — for the general purpose of promoting the Catholic Faith, in its purity and integrity, as taught in Holy Scripture, held by the Primitive Church, summed up in the Creeds and affirmed by the undisputed General Councils...