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... matter , we agreed that , in all the circumstances of the case , Mr Gordon should be located at Portinia Bay , and that Mr M'Nair should occupy Dillon's Bay . Portinia Bay is on the eastern part of the island , and Dillon's Bay on the ...
... matter , we agreed that , in all the circumstances of the case , Mr Gordon should be located at Portinia Bay , and that Mr M'Nair should occupy Dillon's Bay . Portinia Bay is on the eastern part of the island , and Dillon's Bay on the ...
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... matter over with the two young brethren , who had both been with me on Tanna , we were unanimous in thinking that this should be done , and that Mr Neilson and his family should return in the vessel to Aneityum , to carry out this ...
... matter over with the two young brethren , who had both been with me on Tanna , we were unanimous in thinking that this should be done , and that Mr Neilson and his family should return in the vessel to Aneityum , to carry out this ...
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... matters , without previous consultation or reference , and hence grave questions occur , seriously compromising the ... matter , by all the Churches con- nected in any way with this mission , I would consider it wholly inexpedient to re ...
... matters , without previous consultation or reference , and hence grave questions occur , seriously compromising the ... matter , by all the Churches con- nected in any way with this mission , I would consider it wholly inexpedient to re ...
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... matters . . . . We do wish to point out , that in many instances the published reports of the missionaries are rather a reflex of their own san- guine hopes and earnest wishes , than a calm impartial statement of actual result . The ...
... matters . . . . We do wish to point out , that in many instances the published reports of the missionaries are rather a reflex of their own san- guine hopes and earnest wishes , than a calm impartial statement of actual result . The ...
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... matter at issue ? Am I infallible ? Have I the power of searching the heart ? Besides , human action is , in the greater number of instances , the result of a complex tissue of motives , whose separate threads are not easily traced by ...
... matter at issue ? Am I infallible ? Have I the power of searching the heart ? Besides , human action is , in the greater number of instances , the result of a complex tissue of motives , whose separate threads are not easily traced by ...
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Page 341 - And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
Page 367 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 331 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 361 - To the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 364 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 365 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Page 183 - Surely, goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life...
Page 81 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 81 - For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Page 458 - Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes ; for thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left ; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited.