| 1845 - 582 pages
...freeness of his salvation, made conquests of these poor prisoners, and they "'A'ere seen in numbers sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind. We envy not the man who can read the details without meltings of heart. Truly may it be asked, What... | |
| 1848 - 592 pages
...them, he entertains the comfortable hope that they have truly passed from death to life, and are now " sitting at the feet of Jesus clothed and in their right mind." In this work of love our brother was and is assisted by twenty visitors ; each visitor had assigned... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1848 - 220 pages
...unknown to Europeans, and living like the wild beasts of the forest, have been evangelized, and are now " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind." In Nuw Zealand, the leafy glens and mountains, the lovely lakes and their rocky islets, have resounded... | |
| Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1849 - 184 pages
...filled with devout and attentive worshippers, who, like the restored maniac in the Gospel, were now " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind." The people seemed much affected whilst I endeavoured to unfold to them the simple truths of the Gospel;... | |
| London missionary society - 1849 - 588 pages
...and misery. Iteturn, return.'' And, like the prodigal, they It an returned; and now they are either " sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind," or spending their time trying to lead other poor pilgrims to that place of rest. Some of the best converts... | |
| George W. Mylne - 1849 - 116 pages
...now possessed 'with many devils, raging maniacs, as far as the interests of eternity are concerned, " sitting at the feet of Jesus, " clothed, and in " their " right mind." (Luke viii. 35.) Let us gather wisdom from all these blessed Scripture examples, and be instant in... | |
| Missions, British - 1853 - 588 pages
...vile,' to prevent their injuring each other in their drunken bouts, arc now in the church, changed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in their right mind. It is our custom to allow the new members, when they are admitted, to give an account of their conversion... | |
| Henry Melvill - Sermons, English - 1853 - 420 pages
...man, and every man's hand against them, the slaves of bloody rites, the victims of fearful delusions, sitting at the feet of Jesus, " clothed and in their right mind," and " made meet for the inheritance of the saints in light." O glorious society which shall thus be... | |
| South American missionary society - 1861 - 328 pages
...equally savage, can do the same again. Shall they hear of its glad tidings ? Shall they be found ' sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in their right mind ?' " Home Proceedings. I shall endeavour to be brief at this time in describing my work for the last... | |
| Congregational churches - 1854 - 416 pages
...comparative chances of success between the Turks and the Russians. But we hope to soe these rude men sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in their right mind. In one or two other villages, the people threaten even to beat our helpers, if they continue to go... | |
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