The Christian Philanthropist: Or, Harbinger of the MillenniumPerkins & Marvin, 1839 - 394 pages |
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Page xvii
... That where there is no vision the people perish . ( 3. ) That there are at least six hundred millions of human beings with immortal minds , in this ruined and dangerous condition . ( 4. ) That the present generation of heathen is 2 * xvii.
... That where there is no vision the people perish . ( 3. ) That there are at least six hundred millions of human beings with immortal minds , in this ruined and dangerous condition . ( 4. ) That the present generation of heathen is 2 * xvii.
Page xxvi
... hundred brethren . How can this handful of believers cultivate the fields of the world ? ' The Christian church now cannot say this ; there are thousands and tens of thousands of Christians , who ought to be pre- pared to go forth and ...
... hundred brethren . How can this handful of believers cultivate the fields of the world ? ' The Christian church now cannot say this ; there are thousands and tens of thousands of Christians , who ought to be pre- pared to go forth and ...
Page xxix
... hundred millions of heathen . Our commercial enterprize is also greater than it was in the days of our fathers . Our vessels navigate every sea . Our merchants are princes in the earth , and hold intercourse with every land . Surely our ...
... hundred millions of heathen . Our commercial enterprize is also greater than it was in the days of our fathers . Our vessels navigate every sea . Our merchants are princes in the earth , and hold intercourse with every land . Surely our ...
Page xxxv
... understanding of their duty . The misery of the heathen does not distress them . Seldom is a tear of pity shed , though they profess to admit that thousands are perishing every day . The present wretchedness of hundreds of millions XXXV.
... understanding of their duty . The misery of the heathen does not distress them . Seldom is a tear of pity shed , though they profess to admit that thousands are perishing every day . The present wretchedness of hundreds of millions XXXV.
Page xxxvi
... hundreds of millions does not produce intense desires for their salvation ; though they know that to them alone can the dying heathen look for help . A little temporary inconvenience - a passing political event , will excite and affect ...
... hundreds of millions does not produce intense desires for their salvation ; though they know that to them alone can the dying heathen look for help . A little temporary inconvenience - a passing political event , will excite and affect ...
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Page 255 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Page 322 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Page 304 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 213 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Page 208 - Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Page 318 - And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 140 - How that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 105 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you...
Page 265 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given Unto you ; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal, it shall be measured to you again.
Page 121 - And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three Sabbath days reasoned with them out of the Scriptures ; opening and alleging, " that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead ; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.