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Page 41
When the Chinese mandarin Ting folded his arms and told the French traveler
that “ women have no souls , ” we know how it happened that missionaries found
that two fifths of all the infant daughters around Amoy were destroyed at birth .
When the Chinese mandarin Ting folded his arms and told the French traveler
that “ women have no souls , ” we know how it happened that missionaries found
that two fifths of all the infant daughters around Amoy were destroyed at birth .
Page 71
A missionary physician , whose abilities were a laughing . stock to his brilliant
fellow - student , became a skillful surgeon and a diplomatist . Mrs . Sarah
Lanman Smith learned to talk of Christ to the Arab women in a few months , and
Schwartz ...
A missionary physician , whose abilities were a laughing . stock to his brilliant
fellow - student , became a skillful surgeon and a diplomatist . Mrs . Sarah
Lanman Smith learned to talk of Christ to the Arab women in a few months , and
Schwartz ...
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And thus the missionary spirit , in the broad sense , is the test of the power of
Christ ' s Church . If the spirit of prayer is its thermometer , the state of the
missionary feeling is its barometer , telling of the density or the levity of the air it
breathes .
And thus the missionary spirit , in the broad sense , is the test of the power of
Christ ' s Church . If the spirit of prayer is its thermometer , the state of the
missionary feeling is its barometer , telling of the density or the levity of the air it
breathes .
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... giveth light , ” intellectual as well as moral . From the bottom of the scale to the
top , it has been a stimulant of active thought . Scores of races owe their
illumination and their whole literature to the missionary of the cross , and many
more than ...
... giveth light , ” intellectual as well as moral . From the bottom of the scale to the
top , it has been a stimulant of active thought . Scores of races owe their
illumination and their whole literature to the missionary of the cross , and many
more than ...
Page 95
It has been left for the missionary of the cross to carry , not alone the gospel , but
all good things else , for the life that now is , as well as that which is to come . This
same divine Word has furnished to man his highest ideals : of the true freedom ...
It has been left for the missionary of the cross to carry , not alone the gospel , but
all good things else , for the life that now is , as well as that which is to come . This
same divine Word has furnished to man his highest ideals : of the true freedom ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Anniversary Addresses |
| Author | Samuel Colcord Bartlett |
| Publisher | Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2009 |
| Length | 517 pages |
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