China: Its State and Prospects : with Especial Reference to the Spread of the Gospel...John Snow, 1838 - 582 pagina's |
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Pagina xii
... Town- Labours of Dyer - Mission to Singapore - Joined by the American Mis- sionaries . 306 CHAPTER XIII . MISSION TO BATAVIA . First three Missionaries - Supper's labours - Slater's misfortunes - The Author's arrival - Schools ...
... Town- Labours of Dyer - Mission to Singapore - Joined by the American Mis- sionaries . 306 CHAPTER XIII . MISSION TO BATAVIA . First three Missionaries - Supper's labours - Slater's misfortunes - The Author's arrival - Schools ...
Pagina xiii
... town - Eagerness for books - Dispute with an officer - A temple and a stage - Permission to purchase provisions - Tour through the villages - Objections of a Confucian - Hospitality of a peasant - Rapid distribution of books - A Chinese ...
... town - Eagerness for books - Dispute with an officer - A temple and a stage - Permission to purchase provisions - Tour through the villages - Objections of a Confucian - Hospitality of a peasant - Rapid distribution of books - A Chinese ...
Pagina xiv
... town and defences - Interviews with the people - and Mandarins - Excursion through the villages - Simplicity of the natives - Calmness of the women -Voyage prosecuted - A second landing - Annoying interference - Sus- picions of the ...
... town and defences - Interviews with the people - and Mandarins - Excursion through the villages - Simplicity of the natives - Calmness of the women -Voyage prosecuted - A second landing - Annoying interference - Sus- picions of the ...
Pagina 38
... towns and cities are so nar- row , that it is quite possible to touch each side of the way with the hand as you pass along . Now if we compare this frugality with the extravagance of Euro- pean nations in regard to room , living on beef ...
... towns and cities are so nar- row , that it is quite possible to touch each side of the way with the hand as you pass along . Now if we compare this frugality with the extravagance of Euro- pean nations in regard to room , living on beef ...
Pagina 87
... towns of China , as gin shops are in England . The sign of these receptacles , is a bamboo screen , hanging before the door , which is as certain an intimation there , as the chequers are here , that the slave of intemperance may be ...
... towns of China , as gin shops are in England . The sign of these receptacles , is a bamboo screen , hanging before the door , which is as certain an intimation there , as the chequers are here , that the slave of intemperance may be ...
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Afăh appear arrived attention baptism baptized Batavia Bible brethren Buddha Buddhist called Canton catholic ceremonies character China Chinese dictionary Chinese language Christian Christian books church civilization Cochin China commenced Confucians Confucius converts countrymen Dayaks death divine doctrine dynasty earth emperor emperor of China empire employed English established European evil favour foreigners Gospel heart heathen heaven holy honour human hundred imperial individual inhabitants instruction Jesus labours land laws Lord Macao magistrate Malacca Malay mandarin means ment Milne mind mission missionaries Mongul Morrison nations native nese Nestorians object officers opium Peking Penang persecution persons Petuntse population possessed prayers preaching present priests principle printing profession provinces punishment religion religious residence Ricci rulers Saviour Scriptures sect sent shew Society soon spirits strangers Sung dynasty Taou Tartar temple Testament things thousand tion tracts translation vessel visited whole words worship
Populaire passages
Pagina 73 - Their throat is an open sepulchre : with their tongues they have used deceit: the poison of asps is under their lips: whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: their feet are swift to shed blood : destruction and misery are in their ways ; and the way of peace have they not known : there is no fear of God before their eyes.
Pagina 324 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Pagina 76 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Pagina 149 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them : and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Pagina 184 - Christian, ought to have done, pursuing the golden rule of doing to others as we would they should do unto us.
Pagina 72 - As it is written, There is none righteous, no not one. There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable ; there is none that doeth good, no not one.
Pagina 74 - Christ, for his brethren and kinsmen according to the flesh ;" and if his " heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel was, that they might be saved...
Pagina 101 - to rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep...
Pagina 91 - Surely, those v;ho import such a deleterious substance, and injure me for the sake of gain, cannot wish me well, or be in possession of a religion that is better than my own. Go, first, and persuade your own countrymen to relinquish this nefarious traffic, and give me a prescription to correct this vile habit, and then I will listen to your exhortations on the subject of Christianity.
Pagina 76 - Hath he said, and shall he not do it ? Hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good...