The Life of John Eliot, the Apostle of the Indians ...G. Lane & P.P. Sandford, 1841 - 120 pages |
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Page 88
... peace be- fore they war upon you , so it is your duty to offer , accept , and desire peace ; and we pray you for God's sake , and for your soul's sake , obey this word of God . The second text is 1 Cor . vi , 1-6 , where God commandeth ...
... peace be- fore they war upon you , so it is your duty to offer , accept , and desire peace ; and we pray you for God's sake , and for your soul's sake , obey this word of God . The second text is 1 Cor . vi , 1-6 , where God commandeth ...
Page 89
... Peace , and our great Peacemaker in heaven , that they would accept this offer and submission unto peace , and unto the instituted way of making and establishing of peace , and to cease pressing and arming of soldiers , and marching ...
... Peace , and our great Peacemaker in heaven , that they would accept this offer and submission unto peace , and unto the instituted way of making and establishing of peace , and to cease pressing and arming of soldiers , and marching ...
Page 90
... peace , that may open a clear door for the passage of the Gospel among that people . Thus commending you to God in prayer , we do send you forth upon this great service of peace making , which is evidently the flower and glory of ...
... peace , that may open a clear door for the passage of the Gospel among that people . Thus commending you to God in prayer , we do send you forth upon this great service of peace making , which is evidently the flower and glory of ...
Contents
The translation of the New Testament is publish | 80 |
A statement of the progress of Christianity among | 91 |
Mr Eliots last efforts for the advancement of | 106 |
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