| Walter Henry Medhurst - China - 1838 - 646 pages
...Morrison, now occupies the post of translator. In his last letter to the Directors, Dr. Morrison writes: " I wait patiently, the events to be developed in the...prosper in China, all will be well: other matters are comparatively of small importance. May 'the Lord bless and prosper the London Missionary Society, and... | |
| James A. Huie - Blacks - 1842 - 364 pages
...letter to the directors, he wrote thus : — " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the coarse of Divine Providence. The Lord reigneth. If the kingdom...prosper in China, all will be well : other matters are comparatively of small importance. May the Lord bless and prosper the London Missionary Society ; and... | |
| William Ellis - 1844 - 598 pages
...connexion with the labours of his native assistants and the approaching changes, he observes, — " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the...prosper in China, all will be well, other matters are, comparatively, of small importance. May the Lord bless and prosper the London Missionary Society ;... | |
| Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1848 - 682 pages
...congregations publicly assembled ; but his last letter breathes the same desires as when he first went out. " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the...Providence. The Lord reigneth. If the kingdom of God our Savior prosper in China, all will be well : other matters arc comparatively of small importance." These... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...churches, schools, or public congregations, yet he was not discouraged. In his last letter he says, " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the course of Divine Providence. The Lord reigneth." Few men have ever accomplished so great an amount of labor, or, as a pioneer, done so much to prepare... | |
| Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1848 - 654 pages
...congregations publicly assembled ; but his last letter breathes the same desires as when he first went out. " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the course of Divine Providence. The Lord rcigneth. If the kingdom of God our Savior prosper in China, all will be well: other matters are comparatively... | |
| 1854 - 738 pages
...should do so. His last letter to the Directors of the London Missionary Society contains these words : " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the course of Divine Providence. The Lord reignetb." In 1835, the emperor published his edict against Christianity, ordering all persons, within... | |
| Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1882 - 812 pages
...congregations publicly assembled ; but his last letter breathes the same desires as when he first went out : " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the...prosper in China, all will be well; other matters are comparatively of small importance." He died just as the day of change and progress was dawning in Eastern... | |
| Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1883 - 812 pages
...congregations publicly assembled ; but his last letter breathes the same desires as when he first went out : " I wait patiently the events to be developed in the...reigneth. If the kingdom of God our Saviour prosper in Chin a, all will be well; other matters are comparatively of small importance." He died just as the... | |
| Missions - 1835 - 418 pages
...undertake the duties of the government office to which he was afterwards appointed, he says, " I await patiently the events to be developed in the course...kingdom of ' God our Saviour" prosper in China, all mil be well! other matters are, comparatively, of small importance. " May the Lord bless and prosper... | |
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