The American Missionary, Volume 42

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American Missionary Association., 1888
Vols. 13-62 include abridged annual reports and proceedings of the annual meetings of the American Missionary Association, 1869-1908; v. 38-62 include abridged annual reports of the Congregational Home Missionary Society's Executive Committee, 1883/84-1907/08.
 

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Page 231 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
Page 231 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Page 236 - Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Page 231 - His name shall endure for ever : His name shall be continued as long as the suu : And men shall be blessed in him : All nations shall call him blessed.
Page 28 - FORM OF A BEQUEST. I bequeath to my executor (or executors) the sum of dollars, in trust, to pay the same in days after my decease, to the person who, when the same is payable, shall act as Treasurer of " The American Missionary Association...
Page 238 - And now, what time ye all may read Through dimming tears his story, How discord on the music fell And darkness on the glory, And how, when one by one, sweet sounds And wandering lights departed...
Page 146 - My words fly up, my thoughts remain below : Words, without thoughts, never to heaven go.
Page 93 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Page 214 - To provide an agency for the study of the educational problems of these institutions and for the administration and distribution of these funds in such ways as shall best further the common interests and ideals of these institutions and...
Page 87 - Inasmuch as ye have not done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have not done it unto me...

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