The American Missionary, Volume 41

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American Missionary Association., 1887 - Congregational churches
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 10 - Who shall deliver the needy when he crieth, the poor also, and him that hath no helper. He shall spare the poor and the needy, and shall save the
Page 334 - If any provide not for his own and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith and is worse than an intidel.
Page 37 - But what is the sum of our work ? We have found out that in the general summing up the free negro counts more than he did as a slave. We have planted the schoolhouse on the hill-top and made it free to white and black.
Page 9 - godliness which hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. The Gospel of Christ is the power of God unto the salvation of the
Page 195 - And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes and shave off all his hair and wash himself in water that he may be clean.
Page 37 - oligarchy the substance that should have been diffused among the people, as the rich blood is gathered at the heart, filling that with affluent rapture, but leaving the body chill and colorless.
Page 122 - to ask for the poor Africans, has been the good offices of Christians, ever since Livingstone taught me during those four months that I was with him. In 1871 I went to him as prejudiced as the biggest atheist in London. I was out there, away from a worldly world. I saw this solitary old man there, and asked
Page 22 - The silver is mine and the gold is mine, saith the Lord of hosts;
Page 45 - A great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries."— 1 Cor., xvi, 9.
Page 303 - IV. John Brown was John the Baptist of the Christ we are to see— Christ who of the bondman shall the Liberator be; And soon throughout the sunny South the slaves shall all be free, For his soul is marching on ! O Glory! Hallelujah

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