China and the GospelJames Nisbet and Company, 1870 - 305 strán (strany) |
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Strana 3
... places , China is altogether one of the richest countries on the face of the earth . This may be owing in part to the industry of the inhabitants , but doubtless the natural character of the soil is a primary occasion B 2 THE COUNTRY . 3.
... places , China is altogether one of the richest countries on the face of the earth . This may be owing in part to the industry of the inhabitants , but doubtless the natural character of the soil is a primary occasion B 2 THE COUNTRY . 3.
Strana 8
... more the subject is investigated , the fact is made the more apparent , that " the whole world is kin , " that " God hath made of one blood all nations of men , to dwell upon all the face of the earth , " or PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS .
... more the subject is investigated , the fact is made the more apparent , that " the whole world is kin , " that " God hath made of one blood all nations of men , to dwell upon all the face of the earth , " or PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS .
Strana 9
William Muirhead. upon all the face of the earth , " or as the Chinese say , “ all within the compass of the four seas are brethren . " Their language , customs and manners , moral and religious impressions , show this in a high degree ...
William Muirhead. upon all the face of the earth , " or as the Chinese say , “ all within the compass of the four seas are brethren . " Their language , customs and manners , moral and religious impressions , show this in a high degree ...
Strana 19
... earth . There were embassies that came to it from im- perial Rome , and endeavours were made by it to reciprocate them . Commerce was transacted with India , Ceylon , Arabia , and other countries at an early period . Central Asia was ...
... earth . There were embassies that came to it from im- perial Rome , and endeavours were made by it to reciprocate them . Commerce was transacted with India , Ceylon , Arabia , and other countries at an early period . Central Asia was ...
Strana 22
... earth . Though these relations may be forced upon the people , it is by a law of Providence , and there is ample material in China for its wielding an in- fluence in the West , such as it has done for ages in the East , corresponding to ...
... earth . Though these relations may be forced upon the people , it is by a law of Providence , and there is ample material in China for its wielding an in- fluence in the West , such as it has done for ages in the East , corresponding to ...
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ancient asked atheism attained bearing believe bless Buddha Buddhist called character China Chinese Chinese language Chinese written language Christ Christian churches circumstances civilization classics Confucius connected connexion conversion course difficulties disciples Divine duty elements Emperor empire engaged enlightened everywhere evil existence extent foolishness of preaching foreign fung shuy Gospel ground habit heathen heaven and earth holy honour idea idol idolatry Imperial influence intercourse interest kind labours language looked Lord mandarin manner matter means ment mind Mission Missionary Mongolia Mongols moral nation native nature object observe occasion opium peculiar Pekin preach the Gospel present pride and prejudice priests prosecution racter regard religion religious respect sage scholars Shanghai sionaries solemn spirit spoken superstition Supreme Ruler Taouist teachers teaching temple temple of Heaven tion treaty treaty ports truth various whole wisdom words worship
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Strana 241 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Strana 249 - Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations. and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Strana 238 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Strana 272 - Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
Strana 39 - To that calmness there will succeed a tranquil repose. In that repose there may be careful deliberation, and that deliberation will be followed by the attainment of the desired end.
Strana 27 - All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth. Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations...
Strana 39 - Learning .The ancients who wished to illustrate illustrious virtue throughout the empire, first ordered well their own States. Wishing to order well their States, they first regulated their families. Wishing to regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate...
Strana 90 - If I were to say that the dead have such knowledge, I am afraid that filial sons and dutiful grandsons would injure their substance in paying the last offices to the departed ; and if I were to say that the dead have not such knowledge, I am afraid lest unfilial sons should leave their parents unburied. You need not wish, Ts'ze, to know whether the dead have knowledge or not. There is no present urgency about the point. Hereafter you will know it for yourself.
Strana 268 - Now thanks be unto God, who always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savor of his knowledge by us in every place.