The life of Thomas Coke |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 9
Página 221
In the afternoon we landed at St . Eustatius , and were met by two black men ,
who asked us whether we were not some ... I told them that we wanted to see
Captain de Lion ; the captain of the blacks , to whom we had recommendatory
letters .
In the afternoon we landed at St . Eustatius , and were met by two black men ,
who asked us whether we were not some ... I told them that we wanted to see
Captain de Lion ; the captain of the blacks , to whom we had recommendatory
letters .
Página 224
On taking leave of my poor black friends , they heaped upon me such a quantity
of seed - cakes , sweet biscuits , oranges , bottles of jelly , & c . that we had not
consumed above one - half of them on our voyage , although there were seven in
...
On taking leave of my poor black friends , they heaped upon me such a quantity
of seed - cakes , sweet biscuits , oranges , bottles of jelly , & c . that we had not
consumed above one - half of them on our voyage , although there were seven in
...
Página 225
that time my congregations were very large . At five in the morning , about three
hundred used to attend . - Since my visit to the islands , I have found a peculiar
gift for speaking to the blacks . It seems to be almost irresistible . Who knows but
the ...
that time my congregations were very large . At five in the morning , about three
hundred used to attend . - Since my visit to the islands , I have found a peculiar
gift for speaking to the blacks . It seems to be almost irresistible . Who knows but
the ...
Página 246
The black Caribbs , differing so little from the negroes whom they saw employed
in the occupations of the field , soon perceived the necessity of a discrimination
founded on more obvious marks than that of complexion ; and therefore adopted
...
The black Caribbs , differing so little from the negroes whom they saw employed
in the occupations of the field , soon perceived the necessity of a discrimination
founded on more obvious marks than that of complexion ; and therefore adopted
...
Página 426
The black people have been kept together by two black women , who have
continued praying and meeting with those who ... and preached to a fashionable
company of white women ; while the back room was full of blacks , who are athirst
for ...
The black people have been kept together by two black women , who have
continued praying and meeting with those who ... and preached to a fashionable
company of white women ; while the back room was full of blacks , who are athirst
for ...
Comentarios de la gente - Escribir un comentario
No encontramos ningún comentario en los lugares habituales.
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
America appear appointed arrived attended authority began believe bishop blacks blessed brethren Brother brought called cause chapel Christ Christian church Coke Conference congregation considerable continued death desire Doctor England English especially established expected faith five formed four French friends gave give gospel hand hear heart holy hundred increase India Indies inhabitants island John kind king labours land language letter live London Lord means meet Methodism Methodists miles mind ministers mission missionaries months morning natives negroes never observed occasion peace persecution persons preached preachers present received religion respect says seems sent ship society sometimes soon souls spirit success Sunday taken thing thought thousand tion took town Wesley West whites whole
Pasajes populares
Página 14 - And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Página 136 - Here, therefore, my scruples are at an end : and I conceive myself at full liberty, as I violate no order, and invade no man's right, by appointing and sending labourers into the harvest.
Página 318 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Página 69 - It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
Página 69 - Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you,, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Página 8 - counted he his life dear unto himself, so that he might finish his course with joy, and the ministry, which he had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Página 8 - The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me. 7 Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith .follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Página 316 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Página 73 - Faith, in general, is a divine supernatural evidence, or conviction of things . not seen, not discoverable by our bodily senses: justifying faith implies not only a divine evidence or conviction that God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself, but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that he loved me, and gave himself for me. And the moment a penitent sinner believes this, God pardons and absolves him ; and as soon.
Página 87 - Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women, committed them to prison. 4 Therefore they that were scattered abroad, went every where preaching the word.