Author: Arthur Tappan Pierson
Publisher: Palala Press
Published: 2018-02-16
Total Pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9781377688107
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Author: Arthur Tappan Pierson
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9781289729585
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Author: Arthur T. Pierson
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-12
Total Pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780265202890
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Crisis of Missions: Or, the Voice Out of the Cloud Mind and heart of a true disciple burn with conviction and glow with enthusiasm in the direction of the work of witnessing to a lost world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.
Author: Arthur Tappan Pierson
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 9781230440804
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: ... A WORD SUPPLEMENTARY. JS the missionary voice which sounded from Northfield last year has resounded in so many echoes, we give it a new chance to be heard, by the humble aid of this book. AN APPEAL TO DISCIPLES EVERYWHERE. Issued By The Northfield Convention. To Fellow-believers of every nayie, scattered throughout the ivorld, Greeting: Assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, with one accord, in one place, we have continued for ten days in prayer and supplication, communing with one another about the common salvation, the blessed hope, and the duty of witnessing to a lost world. It was near to our* place of meeting that, in 1747, at Northampton, Jonathan Edwards sent forth his trumpet-peal, calling upon disciples everywhere to unite in prayer for an effusion of the Spirit upon the whole habitable globe. That summons to prayer marks a new era and epoch in the history of the church of God. Praying bands began to gather in this and other lands; mighty revivals of religion followed; immorality and infidelity were wonderfully checked; and, after more than fifteen hundred years of apathy and lethargy, the spirit of missions was reawakened. In 1784, the monthly concert was begun, and in 1792 the first missionary society formed in England; in 1793, William Carey, the pioneer missionary, sailed for India. Since then, one hundred missionary boards have been organized, and probably not less than one hundred thousand missionaries, including women, have gone forth into the harvest-field. The Pillar has moved before these humble laborers, and the twoleaved gates have opened before them, until the whole world is now accessible. The ports and portals of Pagan, Moslem, and even Papal lands are now unsealed, and the last of the hermit nations...
Author: Jon Thares Davidann
Publisher: Lehigh University Press
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780934223430
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →American YMCA missionaries reacted with their own sense of nationalism, recognizing that failure to enact the American Protestant vision of Christianity in Japan would represent a setback for their role as God's "chosen people.".