 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...the nations learn war no more. We enjoy, at this day, the advantages of society derived to Lurope, from the propagation of the Gospel, while we ungratefully...spirit of the Gospel, will devoutly obey ' the precept. C II A P. IV. THE STATE OF THE CHURCH IN ENGLAND. As the importance of our own country began to be... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1797 - 582 pages
...ungratefully depreciate the labours of thofe Chriftian miffionaries, through which, under God, thofe advantages were conveyed to us. Our Saviour has directed us, to pray to the Lord "of the harveft, that he would fend forth labourers into his harveft ; and every one, who breathes the genuine... | |
 | 310 pages
...bewildered, as Philip was, but remember the exhortation of the Lord Jesus, " Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that HE would send forth labourers into His harvest," And seek to be yourself at His command, in any way, i however humble. Andrew, (as the Jewish Ministry before... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 528 pages
...doubtless, as the principal cause, we must attribute the happy alteration of manners in those barbarons regions. Christian godliness has the promise of the...ENGLAND. As the importance of our own country began to be CHAP. displayed in this century, it will be proper to take u— 1^-. some notice of the appearance... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - 1820 - 348 pages
...a greater number became requisite, the Apostles, who could not themselves ordain at this time, were to " pray to the " Lord of the harvest, that He would send forth labourers into " the harvest,"—Matt. ix. 37, 38.—As supreme in his episcopacy he exercised the power even after... | |
 | Frederick Dalcho - 1820 - 634 pages
...some animating expectations, piety may be well call, d upon 1 1 offer in t-yery parish her prayers to the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. THEODORE DEHON. Charleston, Feb. 22,1815. Resolved, on motion of the Rev. Mr. Campbell, that for the... | |
 | Frederick Dalcho - 1820 - 664 pages
...produces some animating expectations, piety may be well called upon to offer in every parish her prayers to the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. THEODORE DEHON. Charleston, Feb. 22, 1815. Resolved, on motion of the Rev. Mr. Campbell, that for the... | |
 | 1822 - 522 pages
...Lord himself has done for you. Especially increase, Brethren, yonr prayers for us : and pray earnestly to the Lord of the Harvest, that he would send forth Labourers into the harvest. Oh pray WITHOUT RESEKVE! Be willing, as ye pray, that it may be your ownselves, or any... | |
 | 1822 - 570 pages
...the gospel into all the unenlightened parts of our own country ; and while we are constantly praying to the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into the harvest, we are convinced of the necessity of endeavouring to provide the means of supporting them.... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 566 pages
...saith, ' The 27. harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few : pray ye, therefore, the Lord of the harvest that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.' And he has commanded us to pray the same in the Lord's prayer, where he has taught us to pray for "our... | |
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Saviour has directed us, to pray to the Lord of the harvest that he would send forth labourers into his harvest; and every one, who breathes the genuine spirit of the Gospel, will devoutly obey the precept. 
