Memoir of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, A.M.: Late Missionary to Palestine |
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Page 29
Respecting the fruits of his labors no definite statements can be made . Under his
unwearied ... A remarkable spirit of inquiry respecting divine truth was also
excited , -- all seemed anxious to hear , and know the truth . An individual from
that ...
Respecting the fruits of his labors no definite statements can be made . Under his
unwearied ... A remarkable spirit of inquiry respecting divine truth was also
excited , -- all seemed anxious to hear , and know the truth . An individual from
that ...
Page 52
Lord , thou know est my heart . Is not sin my greatest burden , the object of my
strong aversion , and settled detestation . “ December . - I inquire , thirdly ,
respecting the GENUINENESS OF MY FAITH . Am I a believer ? Do the exercises
of my ...
Lord , thou know est my heart . Is not sin my greatest burden , the object of my
strong aversion , and settled detestation . “ December . - I inquire , thirdly ,
respecting the GENUINENESS OF MY FAITH . Am I a believer ? Do the exercises
of my ...
Page 69
For this purpose I should labor to remove all objections that are brought against
missions ; to correct all erroneous impressions respecting the state of the
heathen world , and respecting the designs and exertions of missionaries , and ...
For this purpose I should labor to remove all objections that are brought against
missions ; to correct all erroneous impressions respecting the state of the
heathen world , and respecting the designs and exertions of missionaries , and ...
Page 108
Mr. Langdon of Boston had some time since written to Mr. Lee respecting our
mission ; but Mr. L. says , he began to fear that we were not coming . He owns a
large library , and has offered us the use of it ; and assured us that his influence
shall ...
Mr. Langdon of Boston had some time since written to Mr. Lee respecting our
mission ; but Mr. L. says , he began to fear that we were not coming . He owns a
large library , and has offered us the use of it ; and assured us that his influence
shall ...
Page 140
... Mr. Fisk should remain at Smyrna , pursuing study , and making researches in
the vicinity , and his colleague travel in Judea , visit Jerusalem , and make
inquiries respecting the most eligible place for a permanent missionary
establishment .
... Mr. Fisk should remain at Smyrna , pursuing study , and making researches in
the vicinity , and his colleague travel in Judea , visit Jerusalem , and make
inquiries respecting the most eligible place for a permanent missionary
establishment .
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