The Christian Advocate, Volume 4A. Finley, 1826 - Presbyterianism |
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Page 81
... Oahu , VOL . IV . Ch . Adv . inspired me with a feeling of re- spect that I never have known for any other native , except our pa- troness at Lahaina , the good queen Keopuolani . He always ap- peared more civilized - more digni- fied ...
... Oahu , VOL . IV . Ch . Adv . inspired me with a feeling of re- spect that I never have known for any other native , except our pa- troness at Lahaina , the good queen Keopuolani . He always ap- peared more civilized - more digni- fied ...
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... Oahu . I explained to them their mistake , as to the object of my frequenting that spot , and the inability of any one , by prayer or incantation , to take away the life of another ; but they said my words were " falsehood only ; " and ...
... Oahu . I explained to them their mistake , as to the object of my frequenting that spot , and the inability of any one , by prayer or incantation , to take away the life of another ; but they said my words were " falsehood only ; " and ...
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... Oahu , June , 1824 . Monday 7th . After the monthly prayer meeting with the natives , Harriet called with me this after- noon to see a young American sai- lor who is very ill , and who I have visited regularly for some time past . He is ...
... Oahu , June , 1824 . Monday 7th . After the monthly prayer meeting with the natives , Harriet called with me this after- noon to see a young American sai- lor who is very ill , and who I have visited regularly for some time past . He is ...
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... Oahu . By a rough measurement , I made its length 40 , and its breadth 20 , yards . The walls of dark stone are per- fectly regular and well built , about 6 feet high , 3 feet wide at the foun- dation , and 2 feet at the top . It is ...
... Oahu . By a rough measurement , I made its length 40 , and its breadth 20 , yards . The walls of dark stone are per- fectly regular and well built , about 6 feet high , 3 feet wide at the foun- dation , and 2 feet at the top . It is ...
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... Oahu . Shortly after I reached Waititi again , the funeral service , consist- ing of a hymn , prayer and address , was performed in a beautiful grove of cocoanut trees . Many hundred natives were present , and after giving a respectful ...
... Oahu . Shortly after I reached Waititi again , the funeral service , consist- ing of a hymn , prayer and address , was performed in a beautiful grove of cocoanut trees . Many hundred natives were present , and after giving a respectful ...
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Page 534 - And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation ; and not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
Page 440 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 244 - ... though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered; and being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.
Page 394 - Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...
Page 98 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 103 - For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 299 - Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered, blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Page 102 - No man can come unto me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him ; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Page 201 - And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
Page 267 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.