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Page 37
... village and the country church in the West ? This is the problem of more importance to the church than any other at the present time . It is seldom that the people of any age can grasp the significance of events which are most powerful ...
... village and the country church in the West ? This is the problem of more importance to the church than any other at the present time . It is seldom that the people of any age can grasp the significance of events which are most powerful ...
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... village of M , a new settlement on the Pacific extension of the C. M. & St. Paul R. R. — the Sunday School Missionary and the Pastor - evangelist , arrived be- fore the saloon . Two petitions were already before the County Commissioners ...
... village of M , a new settlement on the Pacific extension of the C. M. & St. Paul R. R. — the Sunday School Missionary and the Pastor - evangelist , arrived be- fore the saloon . Two petitions were already before the County Commissioners ...
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... village in the state of Montana , and as far as the writer knows , the only one outside the Indian reservations . There is no reasonable excuse , ex- cept the apathy of the church in general , for al- lowing the emisaries of evil to ...
... village in the state of Montana , and as far as the writer knows , the only one outside the Indian reservations . There is no reasonable excuse , ex- cept the apathy of the church in general , for al- lowing the emisaries of evil to ...
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... village , which had reached its possibility of growth a quarter of a century before . He was promised what was in his estimation the minimum salary on which a min- ister could live . Recently I received a letter from the same person ...
... village , which had reached its possibility of growth a quarter of a century before . He was promised what was in his estimation the minimum salary on which a min- ister could live . Recently I received a letter from the same person ...
Page 79
... villages and coun- try districts there is the reward that comes from a most sincere appreciation of self - denial and conse- crated endeavour in the Master's service . I do not mention this as the reward that belongs exclusively to the ...
... villages and coun- try districts there is the reward that comes from a most sincere appreciation of self - denial and conse- crated endeavour in the Master's service . I do not mention this as the reward that belongs exclusively to the ...
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Page 109 - If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.
Page 87 - Send them Thy mighty word to speak, Till faith shall dawn and doubt depart, To awe the bold, to stay the weak, And bind and heal the broken heart. 5 Then all these wastes, a dreary scene That makes us sadden as we gaze, Shall grow with living waters green. And lift to heaven the voice of praise.
Page 67 - Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.
Page 87 - See, from all lands, from the isles of the ocean, Praise to Jehovah ascending on high ; Fallen are the engines of war and commotion; Shouts of salvation are rending the sky.
Page 63 - Sooner shall these mountains crumble into dust than the peoples of Argentina and Chile break the peace which at the feet of Christ the Redeemer they have sworn to maintain...
Page 197 - Indolence is a virtue. It comes from two Latin words, which mean freedom from anxiety or grief. And that is a wholesome state of mind. There are times and seasons when it is even a pious and blessed state of mind. Not to be in a hurry; not to be ambitious or jealous or resentful; not to feel envious of anybody; not to fret about to-day nor worry about tomorrow, — that is the way we ought all to feel 200 at some time in our lives; and that is the kind of indolence in which our brook faithfully encouraged...
Page 202 - Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did ; " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
Page 153 - ... (7) to rest on the Sabbath; (8) to attend religious instruction ; (9) to send their children to school ; (10) to be cleanly; (11) to be industrious; (12) to be peaceful; (13) to be liberal and honest in trade; (14) to build neat houses; (15) to pay the village tax.
Page 56 - His signal and like the peal at Sinai, it is long and loud. The last precept and promise of our Lord, which have inspired all true service and sacrifice, echo with new force and emphasis, louder and clearer, in the face of new openings and new victories. Blessed are we, if like Paul, we will be immediately obedient unto the heavenly vision.
Page 152 - Ahlied,' or Indian devilry ; 2. to cease calling in conjurors when sick ; 3. to cease gambling; 4. to cease giving away their property for display ; 5. to cease painting their faces ; 6. to cease drinking intoxicating drink ; 7.