[PDF] Annual Report Of The Board Of Foreign Missions Of The Presbyterian Church eBook

Author : Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 40,94 MB
Release : 2012-03-06
Category : Missions
ISBN : 9781130108293

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1838 Excerpt: ...of this Mission. The Committee recommend that this part of the Report be approved. Dr. Cuyler from the Committee to whom was referred the Missions to North India, made the following report, which was adopted. This field, a) now occupied by your missionaries, is one of great extent and importance, and is susceptible of almost indefinite enlargement. In this field there are at present, three missions; viz. Lodiana, Allahabad, and Furrukhabad, comprising seventeen ordained ministers of the gospel, one physician, one teacher, two printers, and the wives of the missionaries, besides native assistant missionaries and catcchists. With some exceptions the missionaries have generally been blessed with the enjoyment of comfortable health, and appear to have been sedulously occupied with their appropriate work, and sustained oT the Lord they have been enabled to sow much of the good seed, in the hope that the Lord of the harvest will cause it to spring up and bear much fruit to his glory. The missionaries have been occupied in acquiring a knowledge of the native languages, preparing, printing, and distributing the scriptures and religious tracts, --establishing, conducting, or supervising schools, --and in preaching the gospel at their stations, on missionary tours, and wherever they were brought into contact with their fellow men. While they have met with discouragements, they feel as if they are preparing a field which will eventually produce a plentiful and glorious harvest, especially from among the youth whom they are training in their schools. The Committee have nothing to suggest with respect to this part of the Report, and recommend that it be approved. Dr. Graham from the Committee on the Missions to China and Siurn. made a report, which was considered and adop.

Author : Presbyterian Church in the U S a (Ol
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,27 MB
Release : 2023-07-18
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ISBN : 9781020180200

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This book is a collection of annual reports from the Presbyterian Church's Board of Foreign Missions between 1897 and 1905. It provides a first-hand account of the church's global missionary work during this period, and is an important resource for scholars of religion and international affairs. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : Presbyterian Church in the U S a (Ol
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,72 MB
Release : 2023-07-18
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ISBN : 9781020307386

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This collection of annual reports provides a detailed record of the work done by the Presbyterian Church in the United States to spread the gospel to other countries. Readers will find accounts of missionaries at work in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, as well as reflections on the challenges and triumphs of this important work. A valuable resource for scholars of religious studies, and for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.