The Theory of Missions to the Heathen: A Sermon at the Ordination of Mr. Edward Webb, as a Missionary to the Heathen; Ware, Mass., Oct. 23, 1845 (Classic Reprint)
The Theory of Missions to the Heathen: A Sermon at the Ordination of Mr. Edward Webb, as a Missionary to the Heathen; Ware, Mass., Oct. 23, 1845 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Theory of Missions to the Heathen: A Sermon at the Ordination of Mr. Edward Webb, as a Missionary to the Heathen; Ware, Mass., Oct. 23, 1845 Comparing the present period of the church with the apostolical, we come to two very different results respect ing our own age. One is, that the facilities enjoyed by us for propagating the gospel throughout the world, are vastly greater than those enjoyed by the apostles. The other 18, that it is far more difficult now, than it was then, to impart a purely spiritual ...
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Excerpt from The Theory of Missions to the Heathen: A Sermon at the Ordination of Mr. Edward Webb, as a Missionary to the Heathen; Ware, Mass., Oct. 23, 1845 Comparing the present period of the church with the apostolical, we come to two very different results respect ing our own age. One is, that the facilities enjoyed by us for propagating the gospel throughout the world, are vastly greater than those enjoyed by the apostles. The other 18, that it is far more difficult now, than it was then, to impart a purely spiritual character to missions among the heathen. As to facilities, we have the advantage of the apostles in all respects, except the gift of tongues. The world, as a whole, was never so open to the preacher of the gospel since the introduction of the Christian dispensation. The civilization, too, that is connected with modern science, is all connected also with Christianity in some of its forms. I should add, that the civilization which the gos pel has conferred upon our own New England is the highest and best, in a religious point of view, the world has yet seen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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