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Sentence Examples As a result of missionary influence, it has become customary for a woman to cover her hair with a scarf or hat. There is a direct connection between the presence of missionary zeal in members and their regular presence in worship. Perhaps that has been one of the greatest failings of missionary endeavours in Africa over the past 50 years! There is a kind of missionary fervor among those participating in the effort. Theorizing about biblical translation was often undertaken and emerged within the framework of missionary practice. What must it have been like in the heady days of Paul's missionary work there? For some there was religious missionary zeal in helping those who were less fortunate. The choice was left up to him and another Jesuit who had also been tapped for missionary work. No missionary force anywhere in the world could have had an easier time of it, or found a more congenial bunch of willing converts. Kino was an Italian Jesuit missionary who ministered in California and the Southwest. Mormonism became a major missionary force, with about two-thirds of the denomination's adherents in the 1990s located overseas. In 1871 Scottish missionary David Livingstone saw hundreds of African women shot while trying to escape slavers. The above passage has a great deal to say about evangelism and missionary work. The missionary Jesuit order developed a speciality in clinical depictions of torturous martyrdoms. The title, taken from St. Anthony's famous ichthyoid missionary work, is Sermon to the Fishes. It was forbidden by the colonial government to start missionary activities in unruled areas. Purely spiritual episcopacy, synodical government, and the sending of missionary bishops lead North American contributions to Anglican life. The withdrawal of Old School Baptists allowed missionary Baptist associations to pursue cooperative ventures. The Society became the spearhead of the Counter-Reformation, though originally intended as a missionary order. Nor do passionate Republicans come to do missionary work to persuade me to change sides. Show More Sentences He saw my Chinese language book and said that his aunt had travelled to China in 1903 to do Protestant missionary work. His live music spicily punctuates a play that, while preaching a sexual and racial sermon, adopts much more than a simple missionary position. This book is primarily a descriptive work, seeking to provide detail about a specific historical missionary activity. She comes from aristocratic blood and old money, yet fled to Africa to live the exciting life of a single missionary. However, when these Muslims left their homelands for foreign lands, it was with a missionary spirit. Those missionary wives who did not suffer sustained ill-health in South Africa proved gynecologically sturdy. When I was a missionary in Africa, 70 percent of rural health care was done by missionaries. He was an evangelist, he was a missionary who was serving his empire and trying to solve what he saw as a dreadful problem. Moreover, by papal decree, the monarchs of Spain and Portugal were commanded to wage a holy war to support this missionary endeavour. Is it an occasion of worship for some insectile race, or a missionary visitant from somewhere far off in the cosmos? He lost an eye and both hands while on missionary work in Afghanistan and has had to subsist on benefits ever since. Could it be that this missionary contemplative and this contemplative missionary are companions in a joint work of grace? Terry smiles sadly like a missionary who has failed to convert that one last pygmy. Everything changes with the arrival of a reactionary Scots missionary preaching hellfire and damnation. These ministries have been related to liturgical, pastoral, catechetical, teaching, missionary, and social tasks. Jesus' apostles and disciples in the early Church felt the importance of prayer ahead of missionary activity. Ariyarathne attempts to demonstrate that the missionary education alienated children from their parents and other family members. Pray regularly from the pulpit for God to raise up preachers and missionary church planters. Pastoral initiatives involving evangelization or missionary work involve a process. In 1953, having completed three years at a Domestic Science Girls School, Beatrix was chosen to go to a missionary teachers college in Serui. Show More Sentences He was a foster child who went to a missionary school, and so learned English perfectly before he could read any Japanese. A renegade missionary is brutally converted to the worship of a tribal fetish. By comparison twenty-one years after the arrival of their first missionary, Presbyterians had 32 churches and 1,729 members. One glance at those staring eyes was enough to confirm that this was a man burning with missionary zeal. This might eventually bring some Mari into the priesthood and make for a more defined missionary outreach to them. However, missionary endeavour is much more than a gap year or two between university and a career. A virtual hagiography has emerged around missionary translations, describing the trying conditions under which these early translators toiled. Nigeria's harsh climate and even harsher diseases cut short their initial missionary work. Last year, I took the opportunity to go on a missionary trip to Asia to work with orphans who are visually impaired. Her year there was an adventure that finally brought together her nursing and desire to be of service in the missionary field. A spokesman for the Church Commissioners said the money saved on the salaries would be refocused into community outreach and missionary work. During the Middle Ages, missionary enterprise was to some extent replaced by crusades. Somewhere between 432 and 460 a second visionary dream, in which the Irish people beseeched him to return, ignited his missionary zeal. The Presbyterian medical missionary had a reputation among French colonists as a ferocious Francophobe. Should monasteries be seen, in the second place, as contributing to the life of the wider church through evangelism and missionary work? Adam, a missionary who lost his face, returns to Japan to spread the ashes of his ex-wife. He spent the next seven years as a missionary to the Indians at Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The rich white missionary agencies are making use of the country's poverty and social ills to further their ends. South Sea Islanders were very important in early Protestant missionary activity and most were accompanied by their wives. Morals and good habits were also an important subject for charts and an integral part of missionary education. Show More Sentences The general area is well worth visiting, having various historical sites that recall early missionary effort. Liberalism is a missionary faith, and proselytising zeal is not normally conducive to sceptical inquiry. Yes, the church has certainly had a vision like that and most missionary traditions have had those hopes. This naturally entails a missionary element, bringing new revelations to the benighted souls in the art-complacent Antipodes. Since then it has been a nun's missionary home, various forms of home for elderly people, and a place where airmen were debriefed during the second world war. The life of a missionary in outback South Australia was not an easy one. Similarly, Protestant hymnody used in various missionary contexts has undergone transformations in which new meanings yielded the power to indigenize and resist. When the first missionary friars arrived in what was then called New Spain, they decided to evangelize the indigenous peoples in their own languages. Heavily armed Simbas had already arrived at the missionary house and were lining up families in the backyard for execution. Born and raised Mormon, he comes to all his shows dressed as a missionary. After the excommunication of Elizabeth I in 1570, the purpose of legislation changed from securing royal supremacy to defeating the new recusant missionary campaign. In 1910 Petelo Boka, a catechist in the Redemptorist missionary station at Vungu, wrote down a series of historical and ethnographic notes about the Kongo. This is the opposite of the increasing standardization of the languages of Xhosa and Zulu, which occurred through missionary activity and later state controls. They also can buy the coffee by the bag and sell it at a profit, which the congregation then keeps for their own missionary and social justice work. Bagaza called for the expulsion of all Italian priests and missionary workers, but those who stayed received death threats. After joining the Jesuit Order, he underwent rigorous training in Rome and Madrid and was named a missionary to the uncharted regions of New Spain. In the mid-1870s, a French missionary and a Chinese priest went to France and brought advanced lithographic printing to Shanghai, setting up China's first lithographic press. The priest's sermon, recalling his youthful days as a missionary, doesn't garner much attention as the kids use stubby pencils to play hangman on the backs of their programs. He was a Lutheran pastor, missionary, and church executive for 25 years. Last year, North Korea sentenced an American missionary, Kenneth Bae to 15 years of hard labor in a prison camp. Show More Sentences In 2007, Dowd publicly repented and said he was considering a life of missionary work. Outside, they killed Hector McMillan, a Canadian missionary, before joining the ranks of the fleeing rebels. I am a missionary who graduated from a Calvinistic seminary. The white missionary was very proud of him and he was one of the first men in Umuofia to receive the sacrament of Holy Communion, or Holy Feast as it was called in Ibo. So soldierly motivation has had a different valence, more missionary than knight. From his first days as Pope he had a strong inner call to be a missionary. They hoped for Jean Marie to become a priest, and his sister and brother already had vocations as a missionary nun and priest respectively, both working in South America. If there was no Scripture translated into that language, might God grant the gift of tongues to a missionary so that the people would be able to hear the gospel? That would surely cement her star status as the toast of the Macon County church missionary club for years to come. And to this day fluoridation is still pursued with missionary fervour. The hospital also treated a second missionary who died in early August, and this nurse also had come in contact with him. What does Soylent have going for it other than missionary zeal and a revoltingly kitschy sci-fi throwback name? Moody argued that Paul was no universalist but rather a missionary. According to a story recorded by the missionary George Turner, Funafuti was first inhabited by the porcupine fish whose progeny became men and women. During house jobs, she contracted pulmonary tuberculosis, and while convalescing she spent a few months in South Africa, where her father was working as a medical missionary. The Jesuit missionary and cartographer Eusebio Francisco Kino revived the fact that Baja California was a peninsula. Drss. Ella R. Swinney of Smyrna, Del., has been appointed medical missionary to Shanghai, China, by the Baptist Board. Saint Boniface used Bede's homilies in his missionary efforts on the continent. Boniface wrote repeatedly back to England during his missionary efforts, requesting copies of Bede's theological works. The church also entered into a long period of missionary activity and expansion among the various tribes. Show More Sentences Meanwhile, the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in 1492 brought about a new wave of missionary activity. Later writers expanded the legend, giving accounts of missionary activity under Lucius and attributing to him the foundation of certain churches. Henry Martyn read mathematics at Cambridge, was ordained and became a missionary, translating the New Testament into Urdu and Persian. Most peregrini or exiles of this type were seeking personal spiritual fulfilment, but many became involved in missionary endeavours. This bias may have resulted in his understating British missionary activity. Also, the mission may have been an outgrowth of the missionary efforts against the Lombards. Markus sees this as a turning point in missionary history, in that forcible conversion gave way to persuasion. When Augustine died in 604, Laurence, another missionary, succeeded him as archbishop. Through vigorous missionary work, Methodism spread throughout the British Empire. As tensions increased, in 1844 the Home Mission Society refused to appoint a slaveholder as a missionary who had been proposed by Georgia. In 1880 black state conventions united in the national Foreign Mission Convention, to support black Baptist missionary work. It has been introduced either by immigrant dissenter Protestants or by missionary organization such as the London Missionary Society. In 1924 general missionary John Hoelzer, whilst in Argentina for a brief visit, organized six churches. They generally do not serve as a tool for missionary work or encouraging conversions. He spent much time among the people, ministering to their spiritual needs, carrying out missionary journeys, preaching, and performing miracles. The Kentish court included a number of visiting clergymen at that time, including Benedict Biscop, a noted missionary. Wilfrid became involved in the missionary efforts to the Frisians, which he had started in 678 during his stay in Frisia. Wilfrid helped the missionary efforts of Willibrord, which were more successful than his own earlier attempts. He had become ill while on one of his incessant missionary tours, and died leaning against the wall of the local church. Some state the concept of missionary conversion, either way, is anathema to the precepts of Hinduism. Show More Sentences His desire to explore the mysteries of life eventually led him to leave home and take missionary journeys. Before coming home they played some missionary games in Canada, which led to the formation of a rugby league competition in that country. By 1820s British nationals could transact business or engage in missionary work under the protection of the Crown in the three presidencies. He returned in 1890 on the missionary schooner Pitcairn with an ordained minister to perform baptisms. In the 1980s, missionary work of a Methodist church in Agen led to new initiatives in Fleurance and Mont de Marsan. In 1786 the missionary endeavour in the Caribbean was officially recognised by the Conference in England, and that same year Rev. Thomas Birch Freeman, who arrived at the Gold Coast in 1838 was a pioneer of missionary expansion. The Methodist Church based in Britain sent missionary George Piercy to China. Lynch conducted the first Methodist missionary service on 2 March 1817, in a stable. However, the Methodist Federation did call for a boycott of Japan, which had invaded China and was disrupting missionary activity there. There are also many in other parts of the world, formed through diaspora, conversions, and missionary activity. The spiritual insight gained from their ascetic struggles make monastics preferred for missionary activity. In 1853, they started their first missionary journal, The Missionary Reporter. Protestantism is largely a result of Dutch Reformed and Lutheran missionary efforts during the country's colonial period. The missionary was motivated by a sincere desire to rescue souls from eternal torment in the netherworld. Her focus on mission resulted in one of the largest missionary organisations in the world. The Church has maintained an extensive missionary commitment for its size, with missions in India, Peru and South Africa. As a result of this missionary zeal, practically all Pentecostal denominations today trace their historical roots to the Azusa Street Revival. Another missionary from Scotland, William Hepburn Hewitson, took on Protestant ministerial activities in Madeira. The increasingly wealthy Merovingian elite endowed many monasteries, including that of the Irish missionary Columbanus. Show More Sentences Thus it was from Edessa that a missionary movement began which gradually spread throughout Mesopotamia, Persia, Central Asia and China. The Presbyterian Church of India is the result of this missionary activity. Ulfilas was ordained a bishop by Eusebius of Nicomedia and returned to his people to work as a missionary. Some have suggested that the concept of missionary conversion, either way, is contrary to the precepts of Hinduism. The letter of Arian Auxentius regarding the Arian missionary Ulfilas gives a picture of Arian beliefs. Winfrid, however, declined the position and in 716 set out on a missionary expedition to Frisia. Its first missionary was a woman named, Kokan, who worked on the streets of Osaka. In the modern era, Lutz von Padberg published a number of biographies and articles on the saint focusing on his missionary praxis and his relics. At a diet near Lippspringe, he divided the land into missionary districts and Frankish countships. In 1542 Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier arrived in Goa at the service of king John III of Portugal, in charge of an Apostolic Nunciature. David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary, had been engaged since 1840 in work north of the Orange River. Francis Xavier missionary and Portuguese traders, Spain was interested in Japan. J Kidd of the Wesleyan Missionary Society who hoped to undertake missionary work at Waterloo Bay. His departure left the Jesuits alone with their missionary work, and to defend the natives against slave dealers. In 1767 the Jesuits were suppressed in the Spanish dominions, and during the next 120 years there has been no trace of a missionary. Also compelling was the possibility of missionary work, an opportunity that rarely arose in a Protestant stronghold. John Gibson Paton was a Scottish missionary who devoted his life to the region. Ricci arrived at the Portuguese settlement of Macau in 1582 where he began his missionary work in China. Ricci never visited Kaifeng, Henan Province, but he sent a junior missionary there in 1608, the first of many such missions. Ricci used the treatise in his missionary effort to convert Chinese literati, men who were educated in Confucianism and the Chinese classics. Show More Sentences The Tamil case system is analyzed in native and missionary grammars as consisting of a finite number of cases. In 1930, the Methodist Church of Brazil became independent of the missionary societies and elected its own bishop. Early missionary attempts during the century after the Reformation did not succeed. As of 1894, in addition to the missionary work the CMS operated about 2,016 schools, with about 84,725 students. Jesuits participated in the expansion of the Church in the Americas and Asia, by their missionary activity. By 1880 every major village had a resident missionary, and their influence became permanent. A cathedral at Dorchester was founded in 634 by the Roman missionary Saint Birinus. The Legionaries, along with myriad other apostolates, are the most missionary. Dr R A Moore-Dyke, the anaesthetist in 'Surgery', was born in Morija, Basutoland, in 1901, of missionary stock. Like many Jesuits, Nobili abandoned an uncertain future during Italy's Risorgimento for the perilous life of a missionary in North America. No doubt, missionary life was an eye-opener for the privileged young Mitt. Hemingway's uncle George was a Protestant medical missionary in Shensi Province, China. Francis is expected to canonise the Rev Giuseppe Baz, a 17th-century missionary, during his January visit to Sri Lanka. It's good, if only for a day, to see the mercenaries adopt the missionary position. The man remains perched firmly on top of his woman, with 61 per cent women preferring the missionary position. We've got a number of features on the station including one which follows a chapelgoer as he does missionary work around the world. Despite occasional unidiomatic English, it offers a refreshing exploration of missionary activity and influence in a particular time and place. One such volume of missionary scholarship, the Dictionary of the Nyanja Language by Alexander Hetherwick et al. Born in France to English and Scottish missionary parents, Timothee Paton gave his life to Christ at the age of four. At issue is whether missionary perceptions of Indian women reveal more about the perceivers than the perceived. Show More Sentences Griffith John would serve as a missionary in China for 55 years, chiefly in Hubei and Hunan, and founded the Hankou Union Hospital. Emilio Castro, 85, pastor, ecumenist, and missionary statesman, April 6, 2013, in Montevideo, Uruguay. Bennett's Under the Lontar Palm, for instance, a dispute between Indonesian tribesmen leaves the missionary Raymond Springer dead. More important, Legge set standards for missionary scholarship among Chinese missionaries and supported the pastor-scholar role of his colaborer Ho Tsun-sheen. Thus the Gospel as salvation and civilizer heavily depended on native messengers, who were considered essential participants in the missionary task. Pomeranians, Rani and Luticians had resisted Christianisation up to the twelfth century, but now missionary activities started with the word and the sword. These included arming missionary auxiliaries to fight the slave trade, training African doctor-catechists, and restoring the catechumenate of the early church. For one thing, the Campbellites disfavored the Baptist's confessions and missionary alliances, both of which they thought were unwarranted by Scripture. Nancy Jeddore of the Mi'kmaq tribe is credited with 17 works in the late 1800s that were collected in a book by a missionary, but the works have been largely forgotten. New Mexican missionary Father Albert Braun was known for his respect for Mescalero Apache traditions and was later decorated as a chaplain in both World Wars. They generally become elders of the priesthood of Melchizedek at the age of twenty, at which time they frequently engage in missionary activities. Hugo Hinfelaar looks at the Lumpa Church from the perspective of women protesting against missionary churches for introducing domination against Bemba women. She travelled 350 miles through outback Australia in a covered wagon, with a missionary and lady chaperone, to learn more about life in the backblocks. Retired missionary bishop, William Tozer, who was visiting New York at the time, criticized Smith and implicitly Cummins for participating in the rite. Since 2000, some conservative Global South provinces have appointed missionary bishops to the United States and Canada to provide pastoral oversight to disaffected Anglicans. In 1888, the Church began its missionary activities in Central Japan, which would later result in the formation of the Diocese of Chubu in the Anglican Church in Japan. He was ordained in 1850 and was the first First Nations priest and became the missionary at Fort Cumberland on the Saskatchewan River and then to the post of The Pas. Protestant missionary activity in Asia was most successful in Korea. Under French rule and Portuguese missionary influence, a Latin alphabet was devised for the Vietnamese language, which had previously used Chinese characters. In 1577, he applied for a missionary expedition to the Far East. Show More Sentences His lectures led some students to devote themselves to missionary effort. In addition to the economic worries and missionary possibilities, he stressed that it was important for the people to retain their English identity, culture, and language. American missionary Hampden Coit DuBose acted as first president. Certain issues have brought criticism to missionary activity. Tenrikyo conducts missionary work in approximately forty countries. Modern missionary work in the United States has increased greatly in the last one hundred years, with much of the recent demographic growth driven by conversion. In western Europe, Arianism, which had been taught by Ulfilas, the Arian missionary to the barbarian Germanic tribes, was dominant among the Goths, Lombards and Vandals. On November 16, 1908, a missionary conference was held in Chicago to mark the transition from becoming a church that received missionary help to a church that sends it. The abbey had been built on land donated by Plectrude's mother, Irmina of Oeren, but most of Willibrord's missionary work had been carried out in Frisia. The early part of the period saw considerable missionary activity, and by 800 the whole of the Frankish Empire had, in principle, been Christianized. There are several accounts of how he continued the mission especially on his knees and with his publications that encouraged the missionary growth of the 20th century. Canon Alice Mann of the Alban Institute was invited to begin developing a missionary emphasis within the congregations of the church throughout Scotland. The Dutch East India Company regulated the missionary work so it could serve its own interests and restricted it to the eastern part of the Indonesian archipelago. Open Brethren are noted for their commitment to missionary work. Paul Adu was the first indigenous missionary to northern Gold Coast. Methodism was also spread in Germany through the missionary work of the American Methodist Episcopal Church, which began in 1849 in Bremen, soon spreading to Saxony. After the 1957 World Cup series in Australia, Alan Prescott's team went to New Zealand and then stopped off in South Africa to play some missionary games. Both he and Charles received counsel from the young Moravian missionary Peter Boehler, who was temporarily in England awaiting permission to depart for Georgia himself. Markus suggests that the Gregorian mission was a turning point in papal missionary strategy, marking the beginnings of a policy of persuasion rather than coercion. Bede, as well as the Whitby Life of Gregory, records that Gregory himself had attempted to go on a missionary journey to Britain before becoming pope. Show More Sentences Her father Canon Cooper had been a missionary in Zanzibar and elsewhere. Damianus, a South Saxon, was made Bishop of Rochester in the Kingdom of Kent in the 650s and may indicate earlier missionary work in the first half of the 7th century. In this way Lucius, the early missionary of the Swiss district of Chur, became identified with the alleged British king of the Liber Pontificalis. Mr. Beers came to the country full-handed, with a handsome competency to commence any business he might choose, independent of missionary patronage. Seldom was the missionary more agreeably surprised than when the mail stage which had picked him up from the train at Ajax, Utah, drew up at an old ranch. But in the Daniels and Sandy missionary effort to carefully unpack and unclutter the complexities of black manhood, they compile a book that begs for subtlety. Examples from Classical Literature Thus terminated this affair, one of those little accidents which chequer missionary life in Spain. The traveller who is not a missionary may either have the same prejudices, or he may be a sceptic about revealed religion. Hence the missionary as a comestible is more highly esteemed by the natives than the missionary as a reformer. It was not without reason, therefore, that Montgomery became the first English hymnist to sound the missionary trumpet. That a Wesleyan missionary ventured, entitles him to the esteem of mankind. This led to bickerings, which the missionary often had trouble in allaying. Principles of interdenominational ethics should be observed in making grants of missionary funds to local pastors. They were Makin people, I believe, probably staunch heathens, contemners of the missionary and his works. When this celebrated missionary landed on the island of Thanet, he found monasticism had preceded him. He was immediately ordained a missionary, to itinerate among several small churches in that vicinity. A young missionary, Dr. Hitchcock, had come out to take charge of the medical station at ITU for a time. A very naive letter from a missionary named jacquard conveyed to the abbe the tidings of his forthcoming martyrdom. They were Makin people, I believe, probably staunch heathens, 271 contemners of the missionary and his works. Any missionary who had worked in his Presbytery would recognize the convener in the dark by that chuckle. Pushing past the missionary, he seized Mrs. deighton by the hand and descended the steps. This, kobo informed them, was to be the form of death chosen for the missionary. The church that has no missionary spirit is as tepid as the old church of Laodicea. This last was the residence of the missionary, who was accompanied by a lay brother. At Macao he spent some eighteen months in the Lazarist seminary, preparing himself for the regular work of a missionary. This opinion was confirmed when the missionary, a very intelligent Tahitian, arrived. Show More Sentences Through his efforts in that year, the Church procured a large lot at Niagara, Ont., where he proposed a missionary establishment. My father, as you know, was missionary in the Vilayet of Trebizond many years ago. For several years he was a missionary at St. Catharines, Canada, and died there in the sixties. There is nothing that does not partake of that of which the missionary, or the tutelary, is the special. Art became a colporteur, a distributer of tracts, a mendicant missionary whose highest ambition was to suppress all heathen joy. The missionary John Williams, who discovered Rarotonga in 1823, found the island in a high state of cultivation. In 1725 he had a missionary catechist at work, and he established a presbyterial library. Towards the community she stood as an unofficious and unostentatious missionary and educator. After the place and hour were advertized, it appeared the room would be required for a missionary meeting. The 'rikisha was invented by a Methodist missionary some thirty years ago and at once sprang into popularity. And now how did it behove an ardent missionary to act in such a contest with a subtle Egyptian? In his own youth, too, revivalism was an active force, and he himself had been strongly moved by an American missionary. But he declared that he had not expatriated himself by becoming a missionary. I could have braved any dangers, or met any perils, in the career of a missionary! Finally, a capitular government in missionary countries was a physical impossibility, and would disrupt the whole Order. And who shall say that Mrs. Frankland's missionary impulse was not a true one? So I gave Yamamoto the address of a leading missionary, which I had easily secured from mine host, the hotel man. Gibeon is a government station and missionary settlement about midway between Keetmanshoop and Windhoek. One of the most cheerful and courageous, because one of the most hopeful of workers, was Carey, the missionary. In 1621 he was ordered as a missionary to India, and in 1622 he arrived at goa. Show More Sentences He was as big as a carthorse, as graceful as a dray and as meek as a missionary. The rapidly failing health of the missionary, rendered it expedient for him to endeavor to return to his friends at Green Bay. But neither the life of a cenobite, nor the labours of a missionary could satisfy the aspirations of his soul after perfection. The murder of the LMS missionary, John Williams, at Erromanga, New Hebrides, in 1839, is also part of this backstory. Mr. Swartout was a missionary to the West Coast Indian tribes. Besides, she is the most active missionary agency in the levant. Krapf, an Anglican missionary, founded an establishment at Monbaz, on the coast of Zanguebar, and, in company with the Rev. The Rev. Mr. Porter, a congregationalist missionary, also labored here. After the service the missionary was solemnly waited on by a deputation. In such a cause I am well pleased to enrol myself a missionary. The argument applies only to the missionary engaged in evangelistic work. In 1870 Dr. Ewald resigned his work as senior missionary in London. They even lacked the proselytizing fervor of the Lusitanians, leaving missionary activity to Iberian and, later, French missionaries. Blessedly, she is purchased by a missionary who frees her and employs her at his mission in California, still believing her to be a man. Landis doesn't know a good cake from a Fiji missionary pudding. The missionary was a poor young man from the village of Aradon, in Brittany, in the Morbihan country. The missionary approaches and beseeches him to regard the golden rule. They harrow the refined feelings of the faithful missionary. Chemistry was merely a side issue in the life of the great missionary. The note-book of a missionary, among the Canadian fugitives, contains truth stranger than fiction. Show More Sentences Now, pale-blue dead, body cleansed, white surplice covered by full episcopal canonicals, he was to make his last missionary journey. The first problem to meet the missionary is, how to deal with inquirers. On the very day the schooner departed he was ordered to buy a chicken from Samisee, the native Tongan missionary. Sometimes, however, he is stretching things a bit, transgressing the borders between a scientific tractate and a missionary polemic. Then Jehu, the good missionary, rested from his labors once more. The voluntarism and independence of action that is inherent in Simeon's missionary agenda stands in contrast with his churchmanship. That would be very romantic, but one would have to be very good to be a missionary, and that would be a stumbling block. The Presbyterians have had four American missionary teachers at mayaguez. Surely an undevout reader of missionary annals must be mad indeed. It is important that we keep the missionary motive on the right basis. Nothing could be more absurd than the modus operandi of your missionary. No one ventured to gainsay the missionary, whose excited tone contrasted curiously with his naturally calm visage. I used to keep my hockey stick in an elephant's foot, a present my grandfather brought back toWales after 30 years as a missionary in India. Several such clusters were praying, and in one the Mormon missionary was exhorting.He looked and saw the Mormon church careering drunkenly a hundred feet away. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of missionary? Words that rhyme with missionary What is the plural of missionary? What is the adjective for missionary? What is the noun for missionary? Translations for missionary Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words missionaries missional mission accomplished Mission mission missiology mission-critical missioner missioners mission impossible missionization missions 10-letter Words Starting With m mi mis miss missi missio mission missiona missionar