Mission Schools in India of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions: With Sketches of the Missions Among the North American Indians, the Sandwich Islands, the Armenians of Turkey, and the Nestorians of Persia

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A. D. F. Randolph, 1861 - 432 pages
 

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Page 420 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents : the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him : all nations shall serve. him.
Page 420 - The kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ, Rev.
Page 146 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Page 54 - ... being found on the catalogue of those who persecute the church of God, and resist the salvation of men, we entreat your Excellency not to oppose the prayers and efforts of the church, by sending back those whom the church has sent forth in the name of the Lord, to preach his Gospel among the heathen ; and we earnestly beseech Almighty God to prevent such an act ; and now and ever to guide your Excellency in that way, which shall be most pleasing in his sight.
Page 19 - Missions, for the purpose of devising ways and means, and adopting and prosecuting measures, for promoting the spread of the gospel in heathen lands.
Page 420 - And Caleb stilled the people before Moses and said, let us go up at once and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.
Page 367 - You have appeared in our full Council. We have listened to what you have said, and understand it. We are glad to see you. We wish to have the schools established, and hope they will be of great advantage to the nation.
Page 23 - Thou art the source and centre of all minds, Their only point of rest, eternal Word ! From Thee departing, they are lost and rove At random, without honor, hope, or peace.
Page 54 - Excellency's government, not to prevent us from preaching Christ to them. We entreat you by the blood of Jesus, which he shed to redeem them; as ministers of Him who has all power in heaven and on earth...
Page 54 - Excellency would compare, most seriously, euch an exercise of civil authority upon us with the general spirit and tenor of our Savior's commands. We most earnestly entreat you not to send us away from these heathens. We entreat you by the high probability that an official permission from the supreme government for us to remain here, will shortly be received; and that something more general, and to the same effect, will soon arrive from England. We entreat you by the time and money already expended...

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