Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
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Page 19
Dear Brother - We have publicly renounced the world , and avouched the Lord to
be our God . Do we feel the importance of living according to our holy profession
? What will it avail us , that we have been with Christians here , that we have set ...
Dear Brother - We have publicly renounced the world , and avouched the Lord to
be our God . Do we feel the importance of living according to our holy profession
? What will it avail us , that we have been with Christians here , that we have set ...
Page 34
In the time of affliction Fisk was found a brother indeed . It was his practice to call
on some of his most intimate associates , and say , - “ brother *** is laboring
under distress of mind , or is suffering some painful visitation of providence ; now
he ...
In the time of affliction Fisk was found a brother indeed . It was his practice to call
on some of his most intimate associates , and say , - “ brother *** is laboring
under distress of mind , or is suffering some painful visitation of providence ; now
he ...
Page 108
It will comfort you to know , that we have already found a few friends . Capt . Edes
went with us first to Messrs . Van Lennep's . There are two brothers of this name
who live together . They are merchants , were born in Smyrna of Dutch parents ...
It will comfort you to know , that we have already found a few friends . Capt . Edes
went with us first to Messrs . Van Lennep's . There are two brothers of this name
who live together . They are merchants , were born in Smyrna of Dutch parents ...
Page 400
specting the money demanded of him for his brother's ransom . They finally
concluded to go at all events . Accordingly their muleteers were ordered to be in
readiness . A part of the company_immediately proceeded on their way . But Mr.
Fisk ...
specting the money demanded of him for his brother's ransom . They finally
concluded to go at all events . Accordingly their muleteers were ordered to be in
readiness . A part of the company_immediately proceeded on their way . But Mr.
Fisk ...
Page 427
My beloved brother King . – Little did we think , when we parted , that the first or
nearly the first intelligence concerning me , would be the news of my death . Yet ,
at present , this is likely to be the I write you as from my dying bed . The Saviour ...
My beloved brother King . – Little did we think , when we parted , that the first or
nearly the first intelligence concerning me , would be the news of my death . Yet ,
at present , this is likely to be the I write you as from my dying bed . The Saviour ...
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