Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to PalestineAccount of P. Fisk's journeys in Middle East 1819-1825, visiting Smyrna, Chios, Asia Minor, Malta, Egypt, Jerusalem, Beirut. |
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Page ix
... Scriptures and Tracts - Historical notice of Malta- Valetta - Citta Vecchia - The catacombs - Condition of the people - Literary Institutions - Religious state -Discussions with a Catholic priest - Preaching- Distribution of the Bible ...
... Scriptures and Tracts - Historical notice of Malta- Valetta - Citta Vecchia - The catacombs - Condition of the people - Literary Institutions - Religious state -Discussions with a Catholic priest - Preaching- Distribution of the Bible ...
Page xi
... Scriptures - Sudden arrival of a new governor - Result of the difficulties experienced - Turkish exactions - Visit to Hebron -French mountain - Sickness - Greek ordination— Return to Beyroot - Natural history - Reflections- Letters ...
... Scriptures - Sudden arrival of a new governor - Result of the difficulties experienced - Turkish exactions - Visit to Hebron -French mountain - Sickness - Greek ordination— Return to Beyroot - Natural history - Reflections- Letters ...
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... Scriptures , meditate much on heavenly things , feel as if we were pilgrims and strangers here below , and seek ' a city , which hath foundations , whose builder and maker is God . ' " The friends of missions here met last week and paid ...
... Scriptures , meditate much on heavenly things , feel as if we were pilgrims and strangers here below , and seek ' a city , which hath foundations , whose builder and maker is God . ' " The friends of missions here met last week and paid ...
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... scriptural knowledge . During his residence there he established a Sab- bath school , and , if I mistake not , it ... Scriptures , and had become familiar with the routine of occasional religious meetings , in which he had been useful ...
... scriptural knowledge . During his residence there he established a Sab- bath school , and , if I mistake not , it ... Scriptures , and had become familiar with the routine of occasional religious meetings , in which he had been useful ...
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... Scriptures on this plan is practicable , easy , in- teresting , and profitable . You find it calculated , no doubt , to excite the prayers of Christians , in behalf of the rising generation , to call into exercise the best affections ...
... Scriptures on this plan is practicable , easy , in- teresting , and profitable . You find it calculated , no doubt , to excite the prayers of Christians , in behalf of the rising generation , to call into exercise the best affections ...
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