Lights and Shades of Missionary Life: Containing Travels, Sketches, Incidents, and Missionary Efforts, During Nine Years Spent in the Region of Lake SuperiorWestern Book Concern, 1857 - 431 páginas |
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accompanied afternoon arrived attended baptized blessed boat brethren Brockway Brother Johnson brother Marksman called camp canoe Carp river Christ Christian Church Cliff comfortable commenced conference congregation Copper Harbor deep distance Eagle river eight o'clock favored feel feet felt Fond du Lac Fort Brady four o'clock Friday friends Garden river gave Gospel Grand Island half-past hand heart heathen hundred Indians interesting Kewawenon Kewawenon mission labor Lake Superior land Little Rapids lodges looked Lord Lord's supper love-feast miles miners mission missionary Monday morning Naomikong nearly noon o'clock at night Ojibwa Ontonagon passed Point Kewenaw Portage prayed prayer meeting preached preachers religion religious returned rock Sabbath sail Sandy Lake Saturday Saut season shore sister snow snow-shoes soon soul spent spirit station tent thing Thursday tion took Tuesday Waishkee walk wife wigwam wind winter woods worship
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Página 386 - How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth...
Página 421 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Página 179 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when, ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Página 420 - I beheld, too, in that vision All the secrets of the future, Of the distant days that shall be. I beheld the westward marches Of the unknown, crowded nations. All the land was full of people, Restless, struggling, toiling, striving, Speaking many tongues, yet feeling But one heart-beat in their bosoms. In the woodlands rang their axes, Smoked their towns in all the valleys, Over all the lakes and rivers Rushed their great canoes of thunder.
Página 201 - But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel! Fear not, for I have redeemed thee; I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine!
Página 402 - But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear. Logan never felt fear. He will not turn on his heel to save his life. Who is there to mourn for Logan? — Not one.
Página 402 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbour a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 22 - tis nought to me: Since GOD is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full; And where he vital breathes there must be joy.
Página 331 - How shocking must thy summons be, O Death, To him that is at ease in his possessions, Who, counting on long years of pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for that world to come ! In that dread moment how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement, Runs to each avenue, and shrieks for help, But shrieks in vain...
Página 420 - Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the gentiles, and that their kings may be brought. For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.