 Experience has taught us, the more we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern we have for the conversion of the heathen ; and the more we are detached from secular employments, the more, we trust, our minds will be attached to the propagation...  Tahiti and Society Islands - Page 1171799 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 456 pages
...do." views than they had before entertained. " Experience," said they, " has taught us, the more we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern we have for the conversion of the heathen. Taheite affords food and raiment suitable to its climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
 | Missions - 1849 - 356 pages
...gratefully received. Experience has tnught us, the more we are encumbered about worldly things, (he less concern we have for the conversion of the heathen;...answer the great end of Providence in granting us these blessing's ; and having these things, we hope the Lord will teach us to be content. We deem it needful... | |
 | Michael Russell - Melanesia - 1842 - 464 pages
...their brethren to New Holland, they write as follows : — " Experience has taught us, the more we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern...will be attached to the propagation of the gospel. Otaheite affords food and raiment suitable to the climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 378 pages
...departure of their brethren to New Holland, they write as follows : " Experience has taught us, the more we are en,cumbered about worldly things, the less concern...will be attached to the propagation of the gospel, Otaheite affords food and raiment suitable to the climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
 | Michael Russell - Missions - 1852 - 504 pages
...Holland, they therein™™ write as follows : — " Experience has taught us, the more mimistion. we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern...will be attached to the propagation of the gospel. Otaheite affords food and raiment suitable to the climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
 | Michael Russell - Missions - 1852 - 522 pages
...has taught us, the more me mission- we are encumbered about worldly things, the less con'" ' " cern we have for the conversion of the heathen ; and the...will be attached to the propagation of the gospel. Otaheite affords food and raiment suitable to the climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
 | H. L. L., Jane Laurie Borthwick - Missions - 1872 - 562 pages
...upon, and whose servants we desire to manifest ourselves to be Experience has taught us, the more we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern...affords food and raiment suitable to its climate, and having these things we hope the Lord will teach us to be content. It appears to us at present that... | |
 | James Hutton - Clergy - 1874 - 428 pages
...their Christian zeal and singleness of purpose. " Experience has taught us," they say, " the more we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern...will be attached to the propagation of the gospel. Otaheite affords food and raiment suitable to the climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
 | John Waddington - Congregationalism - 1878 - 692 pages
...articles — they will be gratefully received. Experience has taught us, the more we are cumbered with worldly things, the less concern we have for the conversion...heathen ; and the more we are detached from secular employment, the more, we trust, our minds will be attached to the propagation of the gospel of Jesus... | |
 | Michael Russell - Missions - 1849 - 456 pages
...their brethren to New Holland, they write as follows : — " Experience has taught us, the more we are encumbered about worldly things, the less concern...will be attached to the propagation of the gospel. Otaheite affords food and raiment suitable to the climate, and sufficient to answer the great end of... | |
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