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... church - Uniformity of pro- cedure in the different stations - Instructions from England - Preparatory teaching - Distinct nature of a Christian church - Qualifications and duties of com- municants - The sacrament of the Lord's Supper ...
... church - Uniformity of pro- cedure in the different stations - Instructions from England - Preparatory teaching - Distinct nature of a Christian church - Qualifications and duties of com- municants - The sacrament of the Lord's Supper ...
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... churches . The Missionaries considered the proper subjects for the ordinance to be those who professed their faith in Christ , as the only Saviour , and the chil- dren of such individuals : but considerable diffi- culty was experienced ...
... churches . The Missionaries considered the proper subjects for the ordinance to be those who professed their faith in Christ , as the only Saviour , and the chil- dren of such individuals : but considerable diffi- culty was experienced ...
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... churches by which we had been sent to preach Christ among the gentiles . Our situation at this time we regarded as ... church , to occupy , in the dispensation of the new testament , that place which circumcision did in the old . The ...
... churches by which we had been sent to preach Christ among the gentiles . Our situation at this time we regarded as ... church , to occupy , in the dispensation of the new testament , that place which circumcision did in the old . The ...
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... church member should have been baptized , yet it did not follow that every one who had received such rite was thereby admitted to church fellowship . Satis- III . с factory evidence of sincerity in belief that Jehovah was the BAPTISM . 17.
... church member should have been baptized , yet it did not follow that every one who had received such rite was thereby admitted to church fellowship . Satis- III . с factory evidence of sincerity in belief that Jehovah was the BAPTISM . 17.
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... church of Christ . Huahine was a new station , and few of the inhabitants , when we landed , knew much more of Christianity than its name . Fifteen months had elapsed since our arrival , and during that period , among a people who had ...
... church of Christ . Huahine was a new station , and few of the inhabitants , when we landed , knew much more of Christianity than its name . Fifteen months had elapsed since our arrival , and during that period , among a people who had ...
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Page 26 - I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Page 163 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Page 7 - Saviour comes ! by ancient bards foretold ! Hear Him, ye deaf; and all ye blind, behold ! He from thick films shall purge the visual ray, And on the sightless eyeball pour the day: 'Tis he the obstructed paths of sound shall clear, And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting, like the bounding roe.
Page 297 - In these regions may be seen islands in every stage of their formation : " some presenting little more than a point or summit of a branching coralline pyramid, at a depth scarcely discernible through the transparent waters ; others spreading, like submarine gardens or shrubberies, beneath the surface ; or presenting here and there a little bank of broken coral and sand, over which the rolling wave occasionally breaks...
Page 130 - Missionaries illustrated the general principles of scripture, that in all the public stations they sustained , they were to do unto others as they would that others should do unto them...
Page 401 - Christianity teacheth people to beat their swords into plough-shares, and their spears into pruning-hooks, and to learn war no more...
Page 136 - ... in eighteen articles. After reading and explaining the several articles, he asked the chiefs if they approved of them. They replied aloud, ' We agree to them ; we heartily agree to them.' The king then addressed the people, and desired them, if they approved of the laws, to signify the same by lifting up their right hands. This was unanimously done, with a remarkable rushing noise, owing to the thousands of arms being lifted at once.
Page 67 - If it is not proper you must tell me. But I do greatly desire to dwell with you in the fold of Christ. Who do you think are the proper persons to be received into the church ? Those who have repented of their sins, and have obtained new hearts. What is a new heart * It is one whi'ch loves God, and loves the Word of God, and does not love sin, or sinful ways.
Page 100 - ... headlong into the water. — The inhabitants of Rurutu have a singular and less pleasant method of conveying their friends from a boat, &c. to the shore. On the arrival of strangers, every man endeavours to obtain one as a friend, and carry him off to his own habitation, where he is treated with the greatest kindness by the inhabitants of the district; they place him on a high seat, and feed him with abundance. of the finest food.
Page 67 - This is the reason why I hope I have a new heart. The heart I have now is not like the heart I formerly had. The one I have now is very bad, it is unbelieving, and inclined to evil. But it is not like the one I formerly had. Yes; I think I have a new heart.