Five Years in China: Or, The Factory Boy Made a Missionary: The Life and Observations of Rev. W. AitchisonPresbyterian publication committee, 1865 - 284 pagina's |
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Five Years in China: Or, The Factory Boy Made a Missionary: The Life and ... Charles Peck Bush Volledige weergave - 1865 |
Five Years in China: Or, The Factory Boy Made a Missionary: The Life and ... Charles Peck Bush Volledige weergave - 1865 |
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afternoon Aitchison April 22 attending bless boat Burdon called child Chin-Kiang China Chinese Christ Christian church Congregational Church consecrated conversation course crowd dark dear death door duty earth enjoyed entered faith fear feel Fitchville five foreign friends gate gospel Greeneville half hand happy heart heathen heaven holy Hong Kong hope hour interest Jesus journal joys July July 28 labors land language letter London Missionary Society look Lord Mandarin mangosteens March 12 mercy miles mission missionary months morning mountain native night Ningpo o'clock officers ourselves passed path Peiho poor pray prayer preaching present priests rest Sabbath salvation Saviour says scenes seemed Shanghai Sinim sionary soon sorrow soul spent spirit sweet tain teacher temple things thought tion to-day treaties of Tientsin trust walk wall weary wife worship
Populaire passages
Pagina 76 - Christ : go with those wants of yours to ' the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world : ' He will interpret them to you.
Pagina 41 - Bless the Lord, 0 my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Pagina 204 - Is that a deathbed where the Christian lies ? Yes !—but not his : 'tis Death itself there dies.
Pagina 67 - On the mountains let me tell, How he died — the blessed Saviour — To redeem a world from hell ! Let me hasten, Far in heathen lands to dwell.
Pagina 1 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
Pagina 272 - ... spirit had already taken its flight ; and William Aitchison, the true Christian, the ripe scholar, the loving friend, the devoted missionary had closed his eyes in death, all unseen and unattended, except as the angels came to bear him in triumph to the bosom of his God and Saviour. This event occurred near the town of Pehtang, not far from the banks of the Peiho, and about thirty hours' journey from the sea, where the ships of the Embassy were then lying.
Pagina 256 - But now in Christ Jesus, ye who sometime were afar off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ ; for he is our peace, who hath made both one ; and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us.
Pagina 24 - He was cheerful and playful, but never " fast" or furious ; thus proving that college vices are not necessary to college popularity, for he was a universal favorite. Mr. Aitchison pursued his Theological studies in connection with the Divinity school, at New Haven ; attending at the same time, during the third year in the Seminary, to his duties as Tutor in the College ; and here also he was always the diligent student, the humble Christian, and the exemplary man. CHAPTER II. His Marriage— Begins...
Pagina 72 - This last word is heavily underscored in the manuscript; and we know from his letters of what, in those lonely night hours, far out on the broad ocean, he was often thinking; of home, kindred, and loved ones, in this, and in the better land. "Never...
Pagina 31 - Let this new year, if I am spared to see its close, witness greater faithfulness in the cause of Christ ; more earnest labors for the salvation of souls, more rapid advances in the divine life. 0 Lord, to thee I cheerfully commit myself, my dearest wife, and all our -interests. Do thou guide us in the path of life, bless us with thy presence, sanctify us by thy Spirit, and prepare us equally for life or for death.