Goads And Nails: Or Missionary Counsels And Encouragements For The Young (1856)

By John Montagu Randall

Book Overview

Goads And Nails: Or Missionary Counsels And Encouragements For The Young is a book written by John Montagu Randall and first published in 1856. The book is aimed at young people and provides advice and encouragement for those interested in missionary work. The title of the book is derived from a passage in the Bible (Ecclesiastes 12:11) which describes the words of the wise as ""goads and nails"". The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of missionary work. Some of the topics covered include the importance of prayer, the need for courage and perseverance, and the challenges of living in a foreign culture. The book also contains several anecdotes and stories of successful missionaries, which serve as examples and inspiration for young readers.Throughout the book, Randall emphasizes the importance of a strong faith and a deep commitment to God. He encourages his readers to trust in God's plan for their lives and to be willing to follow wherever He may lead them. The book is written in a clear and straightforward style, making it accessible to readers of all ages.Overall, Goads And Nails: Or Missionary Counsels And Encouragements For The Young is a valuable resource for anyone interested in missionary work or seeking to deepen their faith. It provides practical advice and inspiration for young people who are looking to make a difference in the world and serve God in meaningful ways.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164658689
• ISBN13: 9781164658689
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"