The Home Missionary, Volumes 24-26Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society, 1852 - Home missions No. 3 of each volume contains the annual report and minutes of the annual meeting. |
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Page 96 - What then! notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached ; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Page 169 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Page 60 - Then shall the earth yield her increase ; And GOD, even our own GOD, shall bless us. GOD shall bless us ; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
Page 57 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 43 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Page 232 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 274 - ... not sent, but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel, — was not sent, or in other language, his commission as a missionary preacher, went no further.
Page 114 - When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Page 2 - They helped every one his neighbour; And every one said to his brother, Be of good courage. So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, And he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, Saying, It is ready for the sodering: And he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.
Page 53 - If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us ; a land which floweth with milk and honey. Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land ; for they are bread for us : their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.