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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... faith , fervent prayer , and expensive sacrifices - even the lives of many of her most beloved sons . It is , however , an offering , long since due to the Holy Land , and which , there is reason to believe , is well - pleasing in the ...
... faith , fervent prayer , and expensive sacrifices - even the lives of many of her most beloved sons . It is , however , an offering , long since due to the Holy Land , and which , there is reason to believe , is well - pleasing in the ...
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... faith the Lamb of God , which taketh away the sin of the world , ' and believing he rejoic- ed with joy unspeakable . At this time he manifest- ed a very thorough acquaintance with the opera- tions of his heart , uncommon clearness in ...
... faith the Lamb of God , which taketh away the sin of the world , ' and believing he rejoic- ed with joy unspeakable . At this time he manifest- ed a very thorough acquaintance with the opera- tions of his heart , uncommon clearness in ...
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... even while preparing for a more ex- tended sphere of benevolent labors . Without disparagement to Mr. F. , or reflection upon his friends , it may be stated , that his energy was put to the test , and his faith occasionally 24 MEMOIR OF.
... even while preparing for a more ex- tended sphere of benevolent labors . Without disparagement to Mr. F. , or reflection upon his friends , it may be stated , that his energy was put to the test , and his faith occasionally 24 MEMOIR OF.
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... faith occasionally tried by struggles with pecuniary embarrassment . Ex- pensive and protracted sickness in his father's fam- ily frustrated the prospect of assistance from pater- nal resources . No Education Societies then existed to ...
... faith occasionally tried by struggles with pecuniary embarrassment . Ex- pensive and protracted sickness in his father's fam- ily frustrated the prospect of assistance from pater- nal resources . No Education Societies then existed to ...
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... faith , inclined to sin , how can I think of engaging in a work of such magnitude . How can I fulfil a task , under which Gabriel , with- out special aid , must sink . My help must come from God . " In January , 1815 , he was examined ...
... faith , inclined to sin , how can I think of engaging in a work of such magnitude . How can I fulfil a task , under which Gabriel , with- out special aid , must sink . My help must come from God . " In January , 1815 , he was examined ...
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