 | Charles Colcock Jones - 1842 - 306 pages
...how shall they be supported ? Both melancholy questions, for they admit of no satisfactory answer. "The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers...that he will send forth laborers into his harvest." Such is our Lord's command. We have not missionaries in sufficient numbers to supply the destitute... | |
 | General Association of the Congregational Churches of Michigan - 1842 - 568 pages
...time the strongest reason to ponder and act upon the words of our Lord: "The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few ; pray ye therefore the Lord...the harvest that He will send forth laborers into the harvest." 2. Resolved, That a committee be appointed to prepare a Circular Letter to the Congregational... | |
 | Jesse Kersey - 1842 - 128 pages
...am often put in mind of the instruction given to the disciples. " Then saith he unto his disciples, the harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Pray ye, therefore, the Lord of the harvest, that ho will send forth laborers into his vineyard." Mat. ix. 37, 38. At this day,... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous,* but the laborers...that he will send forth laborers into his harvest. 2. And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits,... | |
 | 1843 - 890 pages
...it is impossible not to feel the force of the Savior's words, "The harvest truly is plenteous, hut the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of...harvest, that he will send forth laborers into his harre« t." From Rev. EP Noett, Bolhar, Mo. The field referred to in the following report, is in the... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 pages
...send it to the destitute ? Mat. 9. 37. Then saith he unto his disciples, The Character of the heathen. harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few....that he will send forth laborers into his harvest. Mat. 28. 19. Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of... | |
 | 1844 - 406 pages
...Christian heart with the freshness of originality — the authority of. a divine call from Heaven. "The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. PRAY ye, therefore, the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth LARORERS into His harvest.'' And while we see our prayers answered... | |
 | Church of America - 1846 - 612 pages
...they fainted, and were scattered abroad as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are...that he will send forth laborers into his harvest. IT Then the Bishop shall say unto them as followeth: have heard, brethren, as well in your private... | |
 | William Andrus Alcott - 1846 - 246 pages
...prayer. In this he expects his apostles at once to engage. " The harvest truly is plenteous," said he, '1 but the laborers are few. Pray ye, therefore, the...that he will send forth laborers into his harvest." But though the work was to be commenced with prayer, it did not end with it. Prayer should be accompanied... | |
 | Thomas William Jenkyn - 1846 - 336 pages
...missionaries, and pastors, a topic of express prayer and of earnest entreaty. Christ said to his disciples, " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few : pray ye, therefore, to the Lord of the harvest that he will send forth laborers into his harvest." What God has made the... | |
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But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples ; " The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore... 
