Daughters of the Cross: Or, Woman's MissionDayton and Wentworth, 1855 - 250 pages |
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... Islands . — Opukakia . - Sabbath Scene . - Stamford , Con- - necticut . - Marriage . - Lahaina . - - Church building at Waiakea , 11 43 74 Death of Mrs. Stewart . 98 SARAH L. SMITH . Syria . - Norwich , Connecticut ( viii )
... Islands . — Opukakia . - Sabbath Scene . - Stamford , Con- - necticut . - Marriage . - Lahaina . - - Church building at Waiakea , 11 43 74 Death of Mrs. Stewart . 98 SARAH L. SMITH . Syria . - Norwich , Connecticut ( viii )
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... ISLANDS . HARRIET BRADFORD STEWART labored as a mis- sionary at the Sandwich Islands . Amid this beau- tiful cluster of green spots in the bosom of the sea her efforts for human good were put forth ; and here was the scene of her ...
... ISLANDS . HARRIET BRADFORD STEWART labored as a mis- sionary at the Sandwich Islands . Amid this beau- tiful cluster of green spots in the bosom of the sea her efforts for human good were put forth ; and here was the scene of her ...
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... islands as the field of their labors . These young men were Hiram Bingham , and his classmate , Mr. Thurston . Their services were offered to the Board , and in 1819 were accepted . They were ordained at Go- shen , Connecticut , and ...
... islands as the field of their labors . These young men were Hiram Bingham , and his classmate , Mr. Thurston . Their services were offered to the Board , and in 1819 were accepted . They were ordained at Go- shen , Connecticut , and ...
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... islands on the soil of which they were to labor and pray . They found the people , not as Judson and Newell found those to whom they were sent with the torch of truth , but ready to believe and embrace the gospel . The messengers they ...
... islands on the soil of which they were to labor and pray . They found the people , not as Judson and Newell found those to whom they were sent with the torch of truth , but ready to believe and embrace the gospel . The messengers they ...
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... islands , and every where preached Jesus and the cross . The effects of their labors were so apparent that the American Board were encouraged to send out repeated reënforcements ; and in the progress of time Mr. Stewart and his ...
... islands , and every where preached Jesus and the cross . The effects of their labors were so apparent that the American Board were encouraged to send out repeated reënforcements ; and in the progress of time Mr. Stewart and his ...
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Page 75 - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
Page 84 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 201 - Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away! What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
Page 90 - Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on His breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.
Page 14 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb, for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 86 - It has omnipotence for its support. Jesus ' shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession.
Page 271 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 142 - For her my tears shall fall ; For her my prayers ascend ; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end.
Page 111 - Welcome to a Land of Rest ! Thus the choir of angels sing, As they bear the soul on high, While with hallelujahs ring All the regions of the sky.
Page 100 - 1! meet again? Oft shall glowing hope expire, Oft shall wearied love retire, Oft shall death and sorrow reign, Ere we all shall meet again.