A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical History of Each Island; with an Account of the Missions Instituted in Those Islands, from the Commencement of Their Civilization, But More Especially of the Missions which Have Been Established in that Archipelago by the Society Late in Connexion with the Rev. John Wesley, Zväzok 1Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon, 1808 |
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Strana 9
... preaching of the gospel has been attended with considerable success , a relation of its progress , and of the happy effects which have resulted from it , will form one prominent branch of the present undertaking . To survey the changes ...
... preaching of the gospel has been attended with considerable success , a relation of its progress , and of the happy effects which have resulted from it , will form one prominent branch of the present undertaking . To survey the changes ...
Strana 15
... preaching of the gospel in different periods in the West Indies , from the time that settlements were first made in those islands by European nations . But since a detail solely of religious transactions , if all natural and civil ...
... preaching of the gospel in different periods in the West Indies , from the time that settlements were first made in those islands by European nations . But since a detail solely of religious transactions , if all natural and civil ...
Strana 26
... preached ; multitudes have heard ; success has crowned endeavour ; thousands have been converted to Jesus Christ ; and many are now rejoicing in the kingdom of eternal bliss . The tidings of salvation which have been wafted across the ...
... preached ; multitudes have heard ; success has crowned endeavour ; thousands have been converted to Jesus Christ ; and many are now rejoicing in the kingdom of eternal bliss . The tidings of salvation which have been wafted across the ...
Strana 32
... preacher ? and how shall they preach except they be sent ? " From this train of interrogatives we may safely conclude that " faith cometh by hearing 32 INTRODUCTION .
... preacher ? and how shall they preach except they be sent ? " From this train of interrogatives we may safely conclude that " faith cometh by hearing 32 INTRODUCTION .
Strana 33
... preaching was with enticing words of man's wisdom , but in demonstration of the Spirit and with power , that the faith of those who heard should not stand in the wisdom of men , but in the power of God . " Knowing in whom they had ...
... preaching was with enticing words of man's wisdom , but in demonstration of the Spirit and with power , that the faith of those who heard should not stand in the wisdom of men , but in the power of God . " Knowing in whom they had ...
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A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and ..., Zväzok 3 Thomas Coke Úplné zobrazenie - 1811 |
A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and ..., Zväzok 2 Thomas Coke Úplné zobrazenie - 1810 |
A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and ..., Zväzok 1 Thomas Coke Úplné zobrazenie - 1808 |
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Strana 64 - As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er Heaven's clear azure spreads her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head...
Strana 111 - Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves...
Strana 56 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...
Strana 111 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
Strana 153 - And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
Strana 153 - And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of music.
Strana 117 - Whether you are divinities or mortal men, we know not. You have come into these countries with a force against which, were we inclined to resist it, resistance would be folly: we are all therefore at your mercy. But if you are men subject to mortality like ourselves, you cannot be unapprised that after this life there is another, wherein a very different portion is allotted to good and bad men. If therefore you expect to die and believe with us that...
Strana 176 - God would gloriously display his power and love, in the fulfilment of his gracious promise that " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea.
Strana 201 - Whereas Wee are credibly informed, That in many of Our Plantations, Colonies and Factories beyond the Seas, belonging to Our Kingdom of England, the Provision for Ministers is very mean ; and many others of our said Plantations, Colonies and Factories, are wholly destitute and unprovided of a Mainteynance for Ministers and the Publick Worshipp of God ; and for Lack of Support...
Strana 243 - IN FRANCE, BUT LEFT THAT COUNTRY FOR HIS RELIGION AND CAME TO SETTLE IN THIS ISLAND, WHERE HE WAS SWALLOWED UP IN THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN THE YEAR 1692 AND BY THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD WAS BY ANOTHER SHOCK THROWN INTO THE SEA, AND MIRACULOUSLY SAVED BY SWIMMING UNTIL A BOAT TOOK HIM UP; HE LIVED MANY YEARS AFTER IN GREAT REPUTATION, BELOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM, AND MUCH LAMENTED AT HIS DEATH...