 | John Gordon Lorimer - 1841 - 648 halaman
...the Gospel. " Their example," adds Dr Thom, " had a general good effect on both the colonists and the heathen. How they may act as to religion in other parts, is known to God ; but if ever I thought that apostolic days were in modern times on earth, I certainly believed them to have been... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie - 1883 - 592 halaman
...of eighteen months. Their example had a general good effect on both the colonists and the heathen. If ever apostolic days were revived in modern times on earth, I certainly believe some of those to have been granted to us in Africa." Another letter of a similar kind, addressed to the Committee... | |
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Sabbath ; they saved their money in order to do good ; 7000 rix-dollars (^1400 currency) the non-commissioned officers and privates gave for books, societies, and the support of the gospel — a sum perhaps unparalleled in any other corps in the world,... 