First Ten Annual Reports of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions: With Other Documents of the Board, Volúmenes 1-10Crocker and Brewster, 1834 - 321 páginas |
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Página 112 - their eyes shall see the King in his beauty; they shall behold the land that is very far off." If our present Report contain less of striking narrative and affecting incident, it is because our missionaries have found at length an open door and a resting place; and though they have scarcely commenced their public
Página 191 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, Jehovah will hear them, the God of Israel will not forsake them. He will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the
Página 69 - not hold my peace; for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest; until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth. And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory.
Página 191 - set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine tree, and the box tree together: that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the Lord hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
Página 191 - he will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water. He will plant in the wilderness the cedar, and the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree;
Página 202 - EVARTS, Esq. Treasurer, and ASHUR ADAMS, Esq. Auditor. The Rev, Dr. Lyman preached the annual Sermon, at the Old South Church, on the afternoon of Thursday, the 16th, from Isaiah Iviii, 12. And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, THE REPAIRER
Página 319 - crusades, but to enterprises of glory, with the weapons which are mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds, casting down imaginations and every high thing, which exalteth itself against the knowledge of God.
Página 131 - forward with their liberalities lest they do too much for this object? How then shall we answer for that hundred millions of souls to HIM who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, and who is calling upon us with all the energy of
Página 158 - thou see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the gentiles shall come unto thee.
Página 33 - but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve. Ye