81 adjectives to describe missionaries

She was asked to do what no American woman had before attempted, and the life of a foreign missionary seemed full of unknown horrors.

Brewster regarded him as destined to become both a pastor and a zealous and successful missionary, when he should arrive at a proper age; and he frequently spoke of him as his own appointed successor in the spiritual direction of the congregation.

We heard an excellent sermon from the devoted and pious missionary, Mr. Kingdon, whose praise is among all the good throughout the island, and who is eminently known as the negro's friend.

Nearly opposite to her, between two white preachers, sat a colored missionary.

Our only knowledge of this interesting people is from the reports of Mahommedans, and from an account of two native missionaries who penetrated into Kafiristan in 1865.

The ways of JOHN ALLEN were very wicked when these pious missionaries threw themselves upon his trail, and tried to convert him.

District unions were soon formed, and in 1806 a Unitarian Fund was raised by means of which the first itinerant missionary of the body, Richard Wright (1764-1836), was sent literally from end to end of Great Britain.

Long before any movement sprang up in America for sending out female missionaries to the heathen, the day dream of this little girl was to devote herself to the mission cause.

The little old missionary, now nearly sixty-five, was brought to Duke Town.

After he had been admitted to the medical profession and had studied theology, he decided to join Robert Moffat, the celebrated missionary, in Africa.

After the services, the missionary, anxious to further our objects, proposed that we should hold an interview with a number of the apprentices; and he accordingly invited fifteen of them into his study, and introduced them to us by name, stating also the estates to which they severally belonged.

He was a religious and intellectual missionary, preparing the way for the Platos and Aristotles of the succeeding age by his severe dialectics.

Moreover, experienced missionaries who had talked before the board had always emphasized the value of living among the natives.

We send out to that country honourable merchants and devout missionaries, who scatter benefits in every part of the land they visit, elevating and raising the standard of civilisation wherever they go.

Pomaré, directed by the now militant missionaries, sent a body of gunmen to Tautira to capture the god Oro, whose principal temple was very near where stood my kitchen.

I found him a very interesting person, really an enthusiastic missionary, and kindly in his feelings towards the Chinese.

"My husband wants to build a home where tired missionaries can rest and rebuild their strength for their wonderful work.

Lot Cary, one of the earliest emigrants, was an earnest missionary, and besides efficient work at home he established mission stations at Cape Mount and elsewhere.

"I know my mother has always been a member of both, and she's always been the most intelligent and active missionary in the Farwell family.

" Obviously the keen-eyed missionary here had in mind the distinction between sentimentality and sentiment.

That dispensation which is most repulsive to flesh and blood, the violent death of faithful missionaries, should animate Christians with new resolution.

Sometimes he sends Jesuits about England in the habit and cant of fanatics, at other times he has fanatic missionaries in the habits of .

His ideas are restricted to his occupation, and his religious notions limited to the traditional instruction handed down from the days when his forefathers lived amid civilized men, or to the casual teaching of some fervent missionary, who devotes himself to the spiritual welfare of these lonely dwellers on the Plains.

The grand old missionary stands out in history as a matchless example of Christian living, a sure guide in Christian doctrine.

Few churches have had such gifts from God, few fields more devoted, whole-hearted missionaries.

81 adjectives to describe  missionaries