Fernando Po Mission, a Consecutive History, with Notes on Christian African Settlers [&C.]. Partly Re-Written from 'West African Scenes', with Facts Not Before Published
Fernando Po Mission, a Consecutive History, with Notes on Christian African Settlers [&C.]. Partly Re-Written from 'West African Scenes', with Facts Not Before Published
Ce livre historique peut contenir de nombreuses coquilles et du texte manquant. Les acheteurs peuvent generalement telecharger une copie gratuite scannee du livre original (sans les coquilles) aupres de l'editeur. Non reference. Non illustre. 1882 edition. Extrait: ...but chiefly British, Spanish, and French. I most distinctly explained that all spiritual blessings are the free gift of God, without money and without price; but that the sooner the people themselves support their own services, the sooner will our Churches ...
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Ce livre historique peut contenir de nombreuses coquilles et du texte manquant. Les acheteurs peuvent generalement telecharger une copie gratuite scannee du livre original (sans les coquilles) aupres de l'editeur. Non reference. Non illustre. 1882 edition. Extrait: ...but chiefly British, Spanish, and French. I most distinctly explained that all spiritual blessings are the free gift of God, without money and without price; but that the sooner the people themselves support their own services, the sooner will our Churches send the Gospel to other needy places. This view seems well understood by them and pleases them much, so that sometimes they oSer more liberally than we are willing to receive. This morning an American mission lady, Miss Nassau, on her way from Bornitio, attended the service, being, except our own families, the first white person at any of our meetings. While visiting our cook in jail, he explained matter thus, "A woman knock me. Den me knock er. Den we two fight. Den me be put in jail." Arriving home I was astonished by hearing an infant cry, and was very smilingly informed that while I was preaching, and receiving the first collection offerings from the people, Mrs. Burnett had presented her husband with a son. Not amiss, this, within a fortnight of landing here. The child lived about nine hours and died this evening. Thus they have the honour and the sorrow of the FIRST BIRTH AND DEATH in the mission. In the afternoon I conducted the Sunday school composed of a hundred and five scholars, part of them being in a shady place outside the house. The evening preaching service would have been taken by Mr. Burnett but for the above birth in his family, so I took it for him. The congregation thronged the house and door ways, and contained Prince Bell, said to be of the Camaroons royal family. My text was Matt, iv., 17, "Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." As the Spirit of God first moved upon Chaos, and as the invisible wind...
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