American messenger (7619) (14781832125)
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Identifier: americanmessenge7476unse (find matches)
Title: American messenger
Year: 1843 (1840s)
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Subjects: American Tract Society Christianity
Publisher: New York (N.Y.) : American Tract Society
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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ect him, are certain. CHAPTER IV. 1. Ham the Pharisees had heard; h«was aware that the knowledge o)his growing popularity excited thenenvy and ill-will, which be wishedfor the present to avoid. page and type. Comfort Testaments Consider what a comfort you havealways taken with your New Testamentand how much more comfort you got outof it when you were alone. Then con-sider how great a comfort any soldierboy who is always away from home andfriends can get with a New Testament inhis pocket. And how much more satis-factory is the NEW TESTAMENTWITH NOTES! It will smooth over many lonely hours and prove the meansof salvation for many a man at the front.It just fits the pocket, kit or package.Bound in Silk Cloth. Price, 75 cents acopy, postpaid, for a short time. Betterprices in quantities. Be sure to give everysoldier lad or any one else that you knowwho is entering the service a NEWTESTAMENT WITH NOTES. American Tract Society Publishers and Booksellers Park Avenue and 4()th StreetNew York
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130 American Messenger. September, 1917 The American Tract Society ITS OBJECT. Tlle object of the American Tract Society is to diffuse a———— knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ, by means of the circu-lation of the word of Gospel truth on the printed page. ITS FIELD. The field of the Societys operations is the world. Its mis-—sion is to all classes and conditions of people. It is interde-nominational in character, evangelical in principle, and international in scope.ITS WORK. Union Missionary Colportage is an important feature of the—-—~- work of the Society. Its colporters labor among the immi-grants in all sections of our own land, and in our island possessions. Itspublications have been printed in 178 different languages. The grand total ofall its issues from the home office alone, including books, periodicals, tracts,leaflets, etc., is over 797,000,000 copies. ITS NEEDS. To maintain its force of consecrated workers and to furnish■— the supplies of Christian literat