Travels in North India: Containing Notices of the Hindus ; Journals of a Voyage on the Ganges and a Tour to Lahor ; Notes on the Himalaya Mountains and the Hill Tribes, Including a Sketch of Missionary UndertakingsPresbyterian Board of Publication, 1842 - 256 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 244 - Christ will come when a great multitude which no man can number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues...
Seite 231 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. 15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
Seite 209 - that his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts...
Seite 109 - The arm of the Lord is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither is his ear heavy, that it cannot hear; but it is your iniquities that have separated you from me, saith the Lord.
Seite 243 - And He shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people ; and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks : Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Seite 8 - These sacrifices are of two descriptions : first, of aged persons of both sexes, which are voluntary ; and of children, which of course are involuntary. The fixed periods for the performance of those rites, are at the full moons, in November and January.
Seite 27 - These have all human forms, diversified by the imagination in various ways ; and as the two last are supposed to have descended many times, each Avatar, or incarnation, furnishes a distinct deity, to whom worship is addressed : Brahma alone has no...
Seite 231 - ... shall in no wise enter any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie...
Seite 218 - Sunday school cause, &c. ; but we have not made corresponding efforts to push forward the preaching cause, and yet it is by the foolishness of preaching that God is pleased to save them that believe.
Seite 74 - By the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a hundred miles in width ; nothing appearing but villages and trees, excepting very rarely the top of an elevated (pot (the artificial mound of fome deferted village) appearing like an if.and.