A Reply to the Letters of the Abbe Dubois, on the State of Christianity in IndiaL. B. Seeley, 1824 - 322 pages |
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... command to His Disciples , to " preach the Gospel to every creature , " that some would " believe and be baptized , " wherever it was proclaimed ? ( Mark xvi . 16. ) In short , was it not expressly re- vealed from Heaven , " The ...
... command to His Disciples , to " preach the Gospel to every creature , " that some would " believe and be baptized , " wherever it was proclaimed ? ( Mark xvi . 16. ) In short , was it not expressly re- vealed from Heaven , " The ...
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... command the admira- tion of the natives , and who exert them- selves to promote the improvement of the Heathen under their controul : while many 1 Asiatic Journal , for October , November , and December 1823 . -The Address read to the ...
... command the admira- tion of the natives , and who exert them- selves to promote the improvement of the Heathen under their controul : while many 1 Asiatic Journal , for October , November , and December 1823 . -The Address read to the ...
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... tain from crowding these pages with more anecdotes than may be required to support my counter - assertions . I maintain , that the command which the Brahminy caste may be supposed , at Possibility of converting the Hindoos . 45.
... tain from crowding these pages with more anecdotes than may be required to support my counter - assertions . I maintain , that the command which the Brahminy caste may be supposed , at Possibility of converting the Hindoos . 45.
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James Hough. command which the Brahminy caste may be supposed , at one time , to have held over the rest , is now ... command over the minds of their countrymen which the Abbé Dubois attri- butes to them , their conversion would not ...
James Hough. command which the Brahminy caste may be supposed , at one time , to have held over the rest , is now ... command over the minds of their countrymen which the Abbé Dubois attri- butes to them , their conversion would not ...
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... command ; but let our design be simple , our proceedings without disguise , and in all re- spects in conformity with the example of Christ . Then , taking the Saviour and His Apo- stles for my guides , I maintain , that the Brah- min ...
... command ; but let our design be simple , our proceedings without disguise , and in all re- spects in conformity with the example of Christ . Then , taking the Saviour and His Apo- stles for my guides , I maintain , that the Brah- min ...
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Page 18 - But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
Page 83 - Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.
Page 4 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Page 267 - He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth : he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder ; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
Page 38 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...
Page 32 - For, I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness, in part, is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in. And so all Israel shall be saved...
Page 205 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. 4 But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid: for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken it.
Page 19 - And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Page 10 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you : but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
Page 25 - And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.