 | Missions - 1853 - 840 pages
...his new Bible before the congregation, with the excited energy of a feeble old " man, he said: — ' My Brethren and Sisters, this is my resolve. The dust...The mildew shall never rot it. My light! "My joy!!'" The best thanks of the Director?, and of all the Friends of the London Missionary Society are due to... | |
 | Christian life - 1869 - 346 pages
...public meeting was held. One of the natives at the close of his speech declared, " My brethren and^my sisters, this is my resolve : the dust shall never...shall never eat it, the mildew shall never rot it, my life and my joy." The mandate, " Thou shalt have no other gods before me," requires that we should... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...lifting up his new Bible before tbe congregation, with the excited energy of a feebie old man, he said, ' My brethren and sisters, this is my resolve : the dust shall never cover my new Bibla ; the moths shall never eat it ; the mildew shall not rot it ; my light, my joy !'" — From... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1895 - 634 pages
...entire congregation, he concluded in these words : " This is my resolve : the dust shall never cover my Bible, the moths shall never eat it, the mildew shall never rot it." ' (' From Darkness to Light in Polynesia,' pp. 348, 349.) Nor did this early enthusiasm speedily subside.... | |
 | 1854 - 744 pages
...native convert of one of the Hervey Islands, after receiving his first copy of the entire Bible, " My brethren and sisters, this is my resolve — the dust shall never cover my new Bible ; the moth shall never eat it ; the mildew shall not rot it ; my light, my joy!" DIVINE INFLUENCE. — If... | |
 | 834 pages
...and said, "My brethren and sisters, this is rny resolution— the dust shall. never cover my JBiMe; the moths shall never eat it; the mildew shall never rot it, — my light and my joy." . BOOKS. A CHRISTIAN SOLDIER AT THE BATTLE ov BAUOSSA. London: J. Nisbet & Co. 32mo, 16... | |
 | Scotland Church of - 1853 - 804 pages
...lifting his new Bible before the congregation, with the excited energy of a feeble old man, he said — ' My Brethren and Sisters, this is my resolve. The dust...it. The mildew shall never rot it. My light. My joy ! ! ' " The progress of the Gospel in Western Polynesia was referred to, and a very interesting statement... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1853 - 416 pages
...Kiting his new Bible before the congregation, with the excited energy of a feeble old man, he said : " My brethren and sisters, this is my resolve. The dust...the mildew shall never rot it ! My light ! My joy ! " Dr. Tidman next reviewed the " trials and obstructions" of the past year. Tahiti, with its sad... | |
 | Baptist missionary society - 1853 - 384 pages
...lifting his new Bible before the congregation, with the excited energy of a feeble old man, he said, "My brethren and sisters, this is my resolve. The...the mildew shall never rot it ! My light ! My joy ! " f fee pssi0nara's JtoetoeJU. Yes, my native land, I love thee; All thy scenes, I love them well;... | |
 | Missions, British - 1853 - 588 pages
...with the excited energy of a feeble old " man, he said.- — ' My Brethren and Sisters, this is ray resolve. The dust shall never cover " my new Bible....never eat it The mildew shall never rot it. My light! " Jsyjoy.!!'" The best thanks of the Director!;, and of all the Friends of the London Missionary Society... | |
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And lifting his new Bible before the congregation, with the excited energy of a feeble old " man, he said: — ' My Brethren and Sisters, this is my resolve. The dust shall never cover " my new Bible. The moths shall never eat it. The mildew shall never... 
