The life of the rev. David Brainerd, missionary to the North American Indians, compiled from the memoir publ. by pres. Edwards, and now re-publ. [from The Missionary register, with additions. Ed. by E. Bickersteth].1834 |
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The Life of the REV. David Brainerd, Missionary to the North American ... Josiah Pratt Prévia não disponível - 2016 |
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Página 22 - O wretched man that I am ! who shall deliver me from the body of this death ? I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Página 61 - Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
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