[History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. by Rufus Anderson]@TWC D-Link bookHistory Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. CHAPTER XXVII 10/45
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The exhibition of a church, as an association of men devoted, body and soul, time and wealth, to the extension of Christ's kingdom, was new to them.
That repentance involved the ceasing to live for selfish and worldly ends, and that faith in Christ included the consecration of our energies to his service, was no part of their old creed.
And though these truths had been previously preached by the missionaries, the practical connection in which they now came up made them more impressive. Mr.and Mrs.Dunmore, after spending some months at Aintab, arrived at Diarbekir in November, 1851.
They were accompanied by Stepan, a graduate of the seminary at Bebek.
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