Primitive Piety Revived, Or, the Aggressive Power of the Christian Church: A Premium Essay (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Henry C. Fish

9780483398535: Primitive Piety Revived, Or, the Aggressive Power of the Christian Church: A Premium Essay (Classic Reprint)

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The Fiery Cross. - The Great Usurpation. - The promised Messiah. The Mission of His Followers. The Injunction not regarded. Present Condition of the Church of Christ: much to commend; much to lament. The Type of Piety. - Proofs of its Defectiveness. General Opinion. Ministerial Destitution. Unconcern for the Heathen - Progress of the Mission Work - Missionary Pictures of the Bible. Counterpart not found - Not to be attributed to Pecu niary Inability. - Wealth of United States Christians. - Not attribu table to want of Numerical Force. - Primitive Disciples. - Third Proof: Small Success of Gospel in Christian Lands. - Proportion of Inhabitants pious. - Relative increase of Christians and United States Population. Facts as to New York City. Home Heathen - Inevi table Conclusion. Objections answered. Outward Appearances deceptive. Organism not Power. Zion to put on her Strength.

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