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Page 472 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 365 - The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Page 34 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 73 - Young man, sit down! When God pleases to convert the heathen he will do it without your aid or mine.
Page 373 - This is a good man ; there is nothing for me;" but when his master came to the prayer of the Publican — God be merciful to me a sinner...
Page 279 - God, an awakening took place amongst us. I say, therefore, brethren, preach Christ our Saviour, and his sufferings and death, if you would have your words to gain entrance among the heathen.
Page 382 - Life and Times of Titian, with some Account of hig Family, chiefly from new and unpublished records. With Portrait and Illustrations. 2 vols. Svo. 42s. GUMMING (R. GORDON). Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa.
Page 337 - The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
Page 235 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.
Page 283 - An Act for encouraging the People known by the name of Unitas Fratrum, or United Brethren, to settle in his Majesty's Colonies in America.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Moravian Missions: Twelve Lectures |
| Author | Augustus Charles Thompson |
| Publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons, 1882 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jun 13, 2007 |
| Length | 516 pages |
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