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An autobiography the editor desires very gratefully to acknow ledge his joy in receiving. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the new hebrides. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read john gibson paton, missionnaire aux nouvelleshebrides. Paton also raised great support for world missions at home in scotland. He was alone on an island for four years with the hostile natives and his life hung in the delicate balance of constant danger. Paton, missionary to the new hebrides by paton, john gibson, 18241907.
Now, as the aftershocks of the war in iraq reverberate around the world, gibson exposes the outrageous tenor of antiamerican sentiment filling newsprint and airwaves beyond our borders and how disagreements over policy have mushroomed into poisonous hatred. Nov 27, 2018 john gibson paton greatly improved life in his missionary work in the south pacific. Born in dumfrieshire, trained at medical school and spent 10 years as city missionary in glasgow and had felt compelled by god to be a missionary in the south sea islands. Buy john gibson paton, missionnaire aux nouvelleshebrides by john paton ebook online at lulu. He brought to the natives of the new hebrides education and christianity. However, john trusted that he was immortal until god saw fit for his work to be done. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Paton, who was born near dumfries, scotland, on the 24th of.
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Before sailing there with his newly wed wife in 1858, he was a city missionary in glasgow for ten years. Open as pdf john gibson paton 18241907, missionary to the new hebrides, born on 24 may 1824 at braehead, kirkmahoe, dumfriesshire scotland, was eldest of the eleven children five sons and six daughters of james paton, a peasant stockingmaker, by his wife janet jardine rogerson. He was the eldest of the 11 children of james and janet paton. Missionary to the new hebrides by john gibson paton. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the story of john g.
An autobiography classic reprint paton, john gibson on. Paton 18241907 was a scottish christian missionary for 49 years to the former cannibals in the south sea islands. John gibson paton 18241907, missionary to the new hebrides, born on 24 may 1824 at braehead, kirkmahoe, dumfriesshire scotland, was eldest of the eleven children five sons and six daughters of james paton, a peasant stockingmaker, by his wife janet jardine rogerson. An autobiography the editor desires very gratefully to acknow ledge his joy in receiving, not only through press notices, but from correspondents in every rank, most ample confirmation of the assurance expressed by him in the last sentence of the original preface there is a blessing in it. Paton by pearce, winifred m and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It was a very excusable curiosity that led the young bright heart of the girl to watch him devoutly reading and hear him reverently reciting though she knew not then, it was ralph erskines gospel sonnets, which he could say by heart sixty years afterwards, as he lay on his bed of death. John gibson paton was a protestant missionary to the new hebrides islands of the south pacific. Paton or thirty years among south sea cannibals paton, john gibson on.
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The story of the scottish missionary pioneer john gibson paton 18241907. He was born on may 24, 1824 in braehead, dumfriesshire, scotland. Pioneer presbyterian missionary in the new hebrides. John gibson paton may 24, 1824 january 16, 1907 was a protestant missionary to the new hebrides. From an early age he had a special awareness of a closet in the threeroom cottage, where he lived with his parents and ten brothers and sisters. I conceive the rest of this message in three parts. He was selfeducated, and the training ground for his lifes work was the slums of glasgow where he laboured with success as a city missionary. James paton a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. The true story of thirty years among the south seasea cannibals london. Constantly under threat of death, paton preached faithfully to the islands of the new hebrides, raising a family there. He was educated at the university of glasgow and studied theology at the divinity hall of the reformed presbyterian church of scotland. James paton was a stocking manufacturer and later a colporteur.
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