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... labor and die as a missionary of the Cross . But against all this - and more that might be mention- ed , of attachments to home and country - rose the Cross , and a dying Saviour , saying , If I , your Lord and Master , have done and ...
... labor and die as a missionary of the Cross . But against all this - and more that might be mention- ed , of attachments to home and country - rose the Cross , and a dying Saviour , saying , If I , your Lord and Master , have done and ...
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... labor in the vineyard of our Lord . How long it will be before we reach Ceylon we know not . I am not at all sorry that we were obliged to pass it . We should not like to have left our young converts so soon , as they are to remain a ...
... labor in the vineyard of our Lord . How long it will be before we reach Ceylon we know not . I am not at all sorry that we were obliged to pass it . We should not like to have left our young converts so soon , as they are to remain a ...
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... labor assign- ed to Dr. Scudder and his associates lay in the Jaffna district , at the extreme north of the island . Here the deserted churches , once occupied by the Portuguese Ro- man Catholic missionaries , offered eligible positions ...
... labor assign- ed to Dr. Scudder and his associates lay in the Jaffna district , at the extreme north of the island . Here the deserted churches , once occupied by the Portuguese Ro- man Catholic missionaries , offered eligible positions ...
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... labor here . It is a blessed employment to build up the king- dom of our divine Immanuel . I am very busily engaged in building , and as I am in a bungalow much exposed , my dear Harriet is not with me . I have no one around me but ...
... labor here . It is a blessed employment to build up the king- dom of our divine Immanuel . I am very busily engaged in building , and as I am in a bungalow much exposed , my dear Harriet is not with me . I have no one around me but ...
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... labor in this manner is often a trying duty , owing in part to the awful stupidity of the people , to the relaxed state of our bodies from the heat of the climate , and doubtless much more to that deadness and dullness in divine things ...
... labor in this manner is often a trying duty , owing in part to the awful stupidity of the people , to the relaxed state of our bodies from the heat of the climate , and doubtless much more to that deadness and dullness in divine things ...
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