Memoir of George Dana Boardman, Late Missionary to Burma: Containing Much Intelligence Relative to the Burman Mission ; with an Introductory EssayLincoln, Edmands & Company, 1834 - 320 páginas |
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... worship this forenoon . Undisturbed by noise or company , I tried to give myself to God , and think I had an increasing desire , and an increas- ing evidence that it was my duty to become a missionary . My heart seemed to leap for joy ...
... worship this forenoon . Undisturbed by noise or company , I tried to give myself to God , and think I had an increasing desire , and an increas- ing evidence that it was my duty to become a missionary . My heart seemed to leap for joy ...
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... worship Lord's - day mornings at 10 o'clock , and prayers in the cabin every evening . To say the least , these services are attended with pleasing seriousness , and perhaps I may say with encouraging solemnity . We hope we are not ...
... worship Lord's - day mornings at 10 o'clock , and prayers in the cabin every evening . To say the least , these services are attended with pleasing seriousness , and perhaps I may say with encouraging solemnity . We hope we are not ...
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... worship . A few of his letters , written soon after his arrival , will here be given . They will show the interest which he felt in all those flourishing institutions at Calcutta , which are designed to elevate the intellectual ...
... worship . A few of his letters , written soon after his arrival , will here be given . They will show the interest which he felt in all those flourishing institutions at Calcutta , which are designed to elevate the intellectual ...
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... worship in Fort William . There are a Scotch kirk , several Ro- man Catholic churches , and several chapels of Dissenters . The Independents have one chapel , where Mr. J. Hill preaches . The Baptists have two places of worship for ...
... worship in Fort William . There are a Scotch kirk , several Ro- man Catholic churches , and several chapels of Dissenters . The Independents have one chapel , where Mr. J. Hill preaches . The Baptists have two places of worship for ...
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... worship is con- ducted every Lord's - day . I have preached there twice , and have been much gratified at finding so large and seri- ous a congregation . " It will afford you pleasure , my dear parents , to know that though we are ...
... worship is con- ducted every Lord's - day . I have preached there twice , and have been much gratified at finding so large and seri- ous a congregation . " It will afford you pleasure , my dear parents , to know that though we are ...
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Página 78 - An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side pleasures gambol at her feet. Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? " Art thou a man — a patriot ? look around, O thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home.
Página 75 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 14 - My panting side was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by One who had himself Been hurt by the archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade me live.
Página 148 - And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Página 229 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north-wind's breath, And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death...
Página 148 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart : Be strong, fear not : behold your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompense ; he will come and save you.
Página 229 - Death! We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall tinge the golden grain But who shall teach us when to look for thee...
Página 36 - GUIDE me, O thou great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land: I am weak, but thou art mighty ; Hold me with thy powerful hand : Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more.
Página 33 - When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Página 214 - Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.