Proceedings of the Baptist Convention for Missionary Purposes: Held in Philadelphia, in May, 1814 |
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... measures for the improve- ment of their qualifications ; to fix on the Field of their La- bours , and the compensation to be allowed them for their ser- vices ; to superintend their conduct , and dismiss them , should their services be ...
... measures for the improve- ment of their qualifications ; to fix on the Field of their La- bours , and the compensation to be allowed them for their ser- vices ; to superintend their conduct , and dismiss them , should their services be ...
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... measures . 4. After free conversation on the most eligible plan for attaining the grand object this convention has in view , it was resolved that our brethren Baldwin , Bolles , Gano , Williams , Allison , Holcombe , Rogers , Staughton ...
... measures . 4. After free conversation on the most eligible plan for attaining the grand object this convention has in view , it was resolved that our brethren Baldwin , Bolles , Gano , Williams , Allison , Holcombe , Rogers , Staughton ...
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... measures the most eligible , for sending the blessed Gospel to the Heathen , and to nations destitute of pure Gospel Light . Electrified , as it were , by the considerations which the united Voice of Scripture and Providence have ...
... measures the most eligible , for sending the blessed Gospel to the Heathen , and to nations destitute of pure Gospel Light . Electrified , as it were , by the considerations which the united Voice of Scripture and Providence have ...
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... measures , for combining the efforts of our whole denomination , in behalf of the millions upon whom the light of evangelic truth has never shone . The result of their serious and affectionate consultations , you have an opportunity of ...
... measures , for combining the efforts of our whole denomination , in behalf of the millions upon whom the light of evangelic truth has never shone . The result of their serious and affectionate consultations , you have an opportunity of ...
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... measures on a narrowed scale , it is con- tent with a few feeble efforts to attain them ; but enlarged designs naturally awaken enlarged exertions . When the people of Israel saw their monarch preparing near his own habitation , a place ...
... measures on a narrowed scale , it is con- tent with a few feeble efforts to attain them ; but enlarged designs naturally awaken enlarged exertions . When the people of Israel saw their monarch preparing near his own habitation , a place ...
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Page 16 - Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ ; what was I, that I could withstand God? 18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
Page 38 - Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 39 - For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring: And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Page 25 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 38 - For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be ; yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Page 22 - When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 11 - On the mountains let me tell, How he died — the blessed Saviour — To redeem a world from hell ! Let me hasten, Far in heathen lands to dwell.
Page 7 - This is what we would have you to do; flee out of the kingdom of darkness, into the kingdom of God's dear Son...
Page 186 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.