Memoirs of Henry Obookiah: A Native of Owhyhee, and a Member of the Foreign Mission School ; who Died at Cornwall, Conn. Feb. 17, 1818, Aged 26 YearsAmerican Sunday School Union, 1830 - 126 pagina's |
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Pagina 5
... appeared , and fell into their hands , and with his wife was cut in pieces . While this was going on , Obookiah , being then a lad of about twelve years , took his infant brother upon his back , and attempted to make his escape . But he ...
... appeared , and fell into their hands , and with his wife was cut in pieces . While this was going on , Obookiah , being then a lad of about twelve years , took his infant brother upon his back , and attempted to make his escape . But he ...
Pagina 18
... appearance was unpromising . He was clothed in a rough sailor's suit , was of a clumsy form , and his countenance dull and heavy . His friend had almost deter- mined to pass him by , as one whom it would be in vain to notice and attempt ...
... appearance was unpromising . He was clothed in a rough sailor's suit , was of a clumsy form , and his countenance dull and heavy . His friend had almost deter- mined to pass him by , as one whom it would be in vain to notice and attempt ...
Pagina 19
... appeared that his eyes were open to every thing that was passing around him , and that he had an unusual degree of discernment with regard to persons and things of every description that came within his notice . The first exhi- bition ...
... appeared that his eyes were open to every thing that was passing around him , and that he had an unusual degree of discernment with regard to persons and things of every description that came within his notice . The first exhi- bition ...
Pagina 32
... appeared to be thinking of nothing else but religion . He afterwards told me that there was a time when he wanted to get religion into his head more than into his heart . " " In an absence of a month or two from the family , he wrote a ...
... appeared to be thinking of nothing else but religion . He afterwards told me that there was a time when he wanted to get religion into his head more than into his heart . " " In an absence of a month or two from the family , he wrote a ...
Pagina 39
... appeared to be wel- come to a sinner as I. " In the fall , Henry left Hollis and returned to Andover ; where he remained until the succeeding spring : when he took his final leave of that place , and went " home " to the house of the ...
... appeared to be wel- come to a sinner as I. " In the fall , Henry left Hollis and returned to Andover ; where he remained until the succeeding spring : when he took his final leave of that place , and went " home " to the house of the ...
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affectionate Almighty Andover answered appeared asked attended behold Bible bless board the ship Canaan captain Christian Consociation continued conversation Cornwall countrymen darkness dear friend death divine grace duty English English language eternal eyes faith father fear feel Foreign Mission School friend Thomas give glory Goshen Gospel grace hand happy hath hear heard heathen Heaven heavenly HENRY OBOOKIAH holy Holy Spirit hope inquired Jesus Christ kind labour Lamb of God language Litchfield live look Lord Jesus LYMAN BEECHER manner meeting mercy mind morning mother native Neptune never night observed Owhy hee Owhyhee pious pray preach racter religion remember returned Saviour Scriptures secret prayer sick sinners sins soon speak spelling-book spirit tears thankful thing thought told took Torringford uncle unto walk weeping wicked heart wished write Yale College
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Pagina 45 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Pagina 49 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Pagina 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Pagina 76 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Pagina 48 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Pagina 50 - at that day ye shall know that I am in the Father, and ye in me, and I in you...
Pagina 72 - Search us O God and know our hearts, try us and know our thoughts, and see if there be any wicked way in us, and lead us in the way everlasting.
Pagina 41 - He that will save his life shall lose it, and he that will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Pagina 76 - For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Pagina 28 - yes," replied the friend : when he delivered himself in the following terms : " Great and eternal God — make heaven — make earth — make every thing. — Have mercy on me — make me understand the Bible — make me good— great God have mercy on Thomas — make • him good — make Thomas and me go back Owhyhee — tell folks in Owhyhee...