The Wesleyan Missionary Notices, Relating Principally to the Foreign Missions First Established by the Rev. John Wesley, M.A. the Rev. Dr. Coke and Others, and Now Carried on Under the Direction of the Methodist ConferenceJames Nichols, 1855 |
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... given for the men to enter . they did , each armed with the heavy club- stick . The buffaloes were now driven round the kraal many times , amidst crying and shouting ; and on their halting at all they were goaded again into speed by the ...
... given for the men to enter . they did , each armed with the heavy club- stick . The buffaloes were now driven round the kraal many times , amidst crying and shouting ; and on their halting at all they were goaded again into speed by the ...
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... given with all frankness : ( would that it might appear in all the impressive simplicity of the late occasion itself , when the liberality of Yorkshire Methodists flowed , as from an unfailing spring , into the treasury of the Lord ...
... given with all frankness : ( would that it might appear in all the impressive simplicity of the late occasion itself , when the liberality of Yorkshire Methodists flowed , as from an unfailing spring , into the treasury of the Lord ...
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... given Thee . For we are strangers before Thee , and sojourners , as were all our fathers : our days on the earth are as a shadow , and there is none abiding . " ( Psalm cxvi . 1 , 2 , 12 ; 1 Chron . xxix . 13-15 . - The munificent host ...
... given Thee . For we are strangers before Thee , and sojourners , as were all our fathers : our days on the earth are as a shadow , and there is none abiding . " ( Psalm cxvi . 1 , 2 , 12 ; 1 Chron . xxix . 13-15 . - The munificent host ...
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... given to our medical repute ; then as the disorder spread , we were for some time literally besieged for medicine and other things . I am not able to say how it was , whether the season of the year , and the kind of weather just then ...
... given to our medical repute ; then as the disorder spread , we were for some time literally besieged for medicine and other things . I am not able to say how it was , whether the season of the year , and the kind of weather just then ...
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... given birth , was lying , unconscious equally of the words , " Man is born to trouble , " and of the surrounding miseries confirming their truth . Expressing sym- pathy with them , all that the poor woman said in reply was , " Had I ...
... given birth , was lying , unconscious equally of the words , " Man is born to trouble , " and of the surrounding miseries confirming their truth . Expressing sym- pathy with them , all that the poor woman said in reply was , " Had I ...
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Page 98 - We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
Page 91 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Page 15 - I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Page 34 - Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.
Page 34 - This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other ; for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Page 194 - ... through our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be like unto his glorious body, according to the mighty working, •whereby he is able to subdue all things to himself.
Page 205 - His marvellous light : which in time past were not a people, but are now the People of God : which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Page 206 - Gilfillan again smiled scornfully as he made this indirect answer, — " Even thus are the children of this world wiser in their generation than the children of light...
Page 98 - Tis of the wave and not the rock ; ,Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar. In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Page 32 - In a rapture of joy My life I employ, The God of my life to proclaim ; 'Tis worth living for this, To administer bliss And salvation in Jesus's name.