Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, etc. [With a portrait.]Crocker & Brewster, 1828 - 437 pages |
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Alvan BOND. PREFACE . THE establishment of a Protestant Mission in Palestine forms an important era in the history of modern missions . That country has been so exclusively under Papal and Mahommedan dominion , that it has been regarded ...
Alvan BOND. PREFACE . THE establishment of a Protestant Mission in Palestine forms an important era in the history of modern missions . That country has been so exclusively under Papal and Mahommedan dominion , that it has been regarded ...
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... Missions , at a meet- ing held at Andover , September 23 , 1818 , the anniversary of the Theological Seminary . After careful deliberation , and fervent prayer for divine guidance , the resolution was unanimously adopted ; -- That a mission ...
... Missions , at a meet- ing held at Andover , September 23 , 1818 , the anniversary of the Theological Seminary . After careful deliberation , and fervent prayer for divine guidance , the resolution was unanimously adopted ; -- That a mission ...
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... Mission , to which they consecrated themselves with martyr - like devotion . The circumstances , connected with the field of labor to which they were sent , did not encourage the expectation , that a long life would be given them as the ...
... Mission , to which they consecrated themselves with martyr - like devotion . The circumstances , connected with the field of labor to which they were sent , did not encourage the expectation , that a long life would be given them as the ...
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... Mission , .. 31-87 CHAPTER IV . From the commencement of his agency under the Board of Missions till his embarkation for Palestine , and arrival at Smyrna . Ordination - Southern agency - Visit to Savannah- Difficulties - Excursion to ...
... Mission , .. 31-87 CHAPTER IV . From the commencement of his agency under the Board of Missions till his embarkation for Palestine , and arrival at Smyrna . Ordination - Southern agency - Visit to Savannah- Difficulties - Excursion to ...
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... mission press - Christian intercourse and fellowship , 200-227 CHAPTER IX . Return to Egypt and labors during his second residence there in connexion with Messrs . King and Wolff . Voyage - Attention from consuls - Discussion with Jews ...
... mission press - Christian intercourse and fellowship , 200-227 CHAPTER IX . Return to Egypt and labors during his second residence there in connexion with Messrs . King and Wolff . Voyage - Attention from consuls - Discussion with Jews ...
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