The Martyr of the Pongas: Being a Memoir of the Rev. Hamble James Leacock, Leader of the West Indian Mission to Western Africa |
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... prayer , habitually and confidently , in all his undertakings , expects strength and succour from above . In this sense alone Mr. Leacock possessed enthu- siasm . But in addition to this , he had qualifications not always combined with ...
... prayer , habitually and confidently , in all his undertakings , expects strength and succour from above . In this sense alone Mr. Leacock possessed enthu- siasm . But in addition to this , he had qualifications not always combined with ...
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... Prayer in Soosoo , • 230 CHAPTER XVI : Continued improvement in Mr. Leacock's Health . Letter to his Son . Let- ters to the Bishop of Barbados . Letter to the Author . Mohammedan Opposition . Assistance from Governor Hill . Contest ...
... Prayer in Soosoo , • 230 CHAPTER XVI : Continued improvement in Mr. Leacock's Health . Letter to his Son . Let- ters to the Bishop of Barbados . Letter to the Author . Mohammedan Opposition . Assistance from Governor Hill . Contest ...
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... Prayer in Soosoo , 230 . CHAPTER XVI : Continued improvement in Mr. Leacock's Health . Letter to his Son . Letters to the Bishop of Barbados . Letter to the Author . Mohammedan Opposition . Assistance from Governor Hill . Contest ...
... Prayer in Soosoo , 230 . CHAPTER XVI : Continued improvement in Mr. Leacock's Health . Letter to his Son . Letters to the Bishop of Barbados . Letter to the Author . Mohammedan Opposition . Assistance from Governor Hill . Contest ...
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... prayers in regard to the proceedings of the great triennial assembly of the American Church . Dr. Cooke on this occasion startled the quiet conservatism of the members of that body , by introducing a resolution providing for the ...
... prayers in regard to the proceedings of the great triennial assembly of the American Church . Dr. Cooke on this occasion startled the quiet conservatism of the members of that body , by introducing a resolution providing for the ...
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... family , as well as the sojourners present , around the domestic altar , to read a portion of God's word , comment on it , and then invite all to unite with him in prayer . In LETTER FROM BISHOP OTEY . 51 this way he not.
... family , as well as the sojourners present , around the domestic altar , to read a portion of God's word , comment on it , and then invite all to unite with him in prayer . In LETTER FROM BISHOP OTEY . 51 this way he not.
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Page 84 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.
Page 240 - NOT UNTO us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
Page 96 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 29 - And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled : for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes in divers places.
Page 84 - Therefore watch, and remember that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
Page 238 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Page 97 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.