Memoirs of the Life of the Rev. John Williams: Missionary to PolynesiaCollection of theological works bound together. Lacks title page for Prout's work. No collective title. |
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Page 79 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 14 - And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
Page 135 - For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better : nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
Page 47 - Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Page 60 - May but this grace my soul renew, Let sinners gaze, and hate me too; The word that saves me, does engage A sure defence from all their rage.
Page 9 - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof we are glad.
Page 56 - Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
Page 39 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings ; by pureness, by knowledge, by long-suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Page 23 - Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me. 44 As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
Page 80 - And now for a little space grace hath been shewed from the LORD our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.
Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | Memoirs of the Life of the Rev. John Williams: Missionary to Polynesia |
| Auteur | Ebenezer Prout |
| Édition | 5 |
| Éditeur | John Snow, 1846 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université de Californie |
| Numérisé | 14 mars 2008 |
| Longueur | 302 pages |
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