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Page 19
Mr. H. of C. who left us this morning , mentioned an individual in his church , who
, in addition to an annual subscription of six dollars , paid at one time $ 100 , and
said , if the missionary chest were empty , he would give more . O my dear ...
Mr. H. of C. who left us this morning , mentioned an individual in his church , who
, in addition to an annual subscription of six dollars , paid at one time $ 100 , and
said , if the missionary chest were empty , he would give more . O my dear ...
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Enable me to resist the influence of all unhallowed motives ; give me a spirit of
devotion ; make me studious and faithful . May I be prudent and zealous , humble
and decided , conciliatory and consistent . Give me health of body and
soundness ...
Enable me to resist the influence of all unhallowed motives ; give me a spirit of
devotion ; make me studious and faithful . May I be prudent and zealous , humble
and decided , conciliatory and consistent . Give me health of body and
soundness ...
Page 37
... he would say ; “ The next time we pray for ourselves , we must pray for these
perWhen on the way to attend a religious meeting he would inquire ; " On what
subject shall we discourse ? ” Perhaps he would mention one , give a brief view
of it ...
... he would say ; “ The next time we pray for ourselves , we must pray for these
perWhen on the way to attend a religious meeting he would inquire ; " On what
subject shall we discourse ? ” Perhaps he would mention one , give a brief view
of it ...
Page 63
Sometimes a retired walk for meditation , the recollection of past experience , or
writing a religious letter does me good ; but I have now no heart for either . If
another felt as I feel , I should exhort him to repent , to give himself up to God , to
fly to ...
Sometimes a retired walk for meditation , the recollection of past experience , or
writing a religious letter does me good ; but I have now no heart for either . If
another felt as I feel , I should exhort him to repent , to give himself up to God , to
fly to ...
Page 313
And then I must sell Bibles , give away Tracts , translate Tracts to be printed ,
preach the Gospel to a Greek to - day , a Catholic tomorrow , an Armenian ... day
after , and the next day give a Testament to some learned Turk who calls to see
me .
And then I must sell Bibles , give away Tracts , translate Tracts to be printed ,
preach the Gospel to a Greek to - day , a Catholic tomorrow , an Armenian ... day
after , and the next day give a Testament to some learned Turk who calls to see
me .
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| Title | Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
| Authors | Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk |
| Publisher | Crocker and Brewster, 1828 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2014 |
| Length | 437 pages |
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