Remarkable Incidents in the Life of the Rev. Samuel Leigh, Missionary to the Settlers and Savages of Australia and New Zealand: With a Succinct History of the Origin and Progress of the Missions in Those ColoniesJames Nichols, 1855 - 418 pàgines |
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Pàgina 297 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world : "' But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.' (Eph. ii. 12, 13.)
Pàgina 280 - door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Pàgina 140 - So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God. And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following.'
Pàgina 271 - thing whereto I sent it. For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Pàgina 53 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy." Mr. Leigh employed the whole of Wednesday and Thursday in visiting the settlers, in Windsor and its vicinity, from house to house. On Friday morning he rode to Portland Head. There was no religious teacher in that settlement. On Saturday forenoon he went
Pàgina 249 - I know that my Kedeemer liveth, and that He shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: and though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God : whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Pàgina 117 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel.
Pàgina 363 - beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Pàgina 361 - Samuel Leigh, first Wesleyan missionary to Australia and New Zealand, who died May 2nd, 1852, aged sixty-six years. 'When it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by His grace, to reveal His Son in me, that I might preach Him among the HEATHEN; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood.' (Gal. i. 15, 16.)
Pàgina 197 - God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble ! Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. The Lord of hosts is with us