Our Day, Volume 13Our Day Publishing Company, 1891 |
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... missionaries , the traders , the government agents , scattered over tropical Africa , are not always to feel them- selves cut off from the enlightened world , mere atoms in a sea of barbarism , but they are to feel and benefit by the ...
... missionaries , the traders , the government agents , scattered over tropical Africa , are not always to feel them- selves cut off from the enlightened world , mere atoms in a sea of barbarism , but they are to feel and benefit by the ...
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... missionaries who are the greatest power , and who are doing the most good , are those who are gifted with the largest prac- tical sense . Their high mission , apart from their religious teachings , is to encourage common education ...
... missionaries who are the greatest power , and who are doing the most good , are those who are gifted with the largest prac- tical sense . Their high mission , apart from their religious teachings , is to encourage common education ...
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or that evangelical speakers took a craven and apologetic attitude ; or that missionaries did not appear well ; or that all the non - Christians were men of small calibre ; or that dis- tinctively orthodox views were never favored by ...
or that evangelical speakers took a craven and apologetic attitude ; or that missionaries did not appear well ; or that all the non - Christians were men of small calibre ; or that dis- tinctively orthodox views were never favored by ...
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... Fay Mills , Professor Wilkinson , Dr. George D. Boardman , Professor Fisher , Canon Freemantle , Count Bernstorff of Berlin and many missionaries . The addresses and papers by these men had great effect . Book Notices . 53.
... Fay Mills , Professor Wilkinson , Dr. George D. Boardman , Professor Fisher , Canon Freemantle , Count Bernstorff of Berlin and many missionaries . The addresses and papers by these men had great effect . Book Notices . 53.
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... missionaries — I love to call their honored names - as the facile Candlin , the veteran Faber , the zealous Haworth , the judicious Hume , the accom- plished Jessup , the dignified McFarland , the venerable McGilvary , the learned ...
... missionaries — I love to call their honored names - as the facile Candlin , the veteran Faber , the zealous Haworth , the judicious Hume , the accom- plished Jessup , the dignified McFarland , the venerable McGilvary , the learned ...
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Page 491 - Neither the State nor any subdivision thereof, shall use its property or credit or any public money, or authorize or permit either to be used, directly or indirectly, in aid or maintenance, other than for examination or inspection, of any school or institution of learning wholly or in part under the control or direction of any religious denomination, or in which any denominational tenet or doctrine is taught.
Page 449 - The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night- wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.
Page 418 - I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall.
Page 450 - Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.
Page 513 - Glory to God in the highest; and on earth peace to men of good will.
Page 400 - And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Page 209 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 549 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 93 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 350 - Yet in the long years liker must they grow; The man be more of woman, she of man; He gain in sweetness and in moral height, Nor lose the wrestling thews that throw the world; She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care, Nor lose the childlike in the larger mind ; Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto noble words...