Around the World Tour of Christian Missions: A Universal SurveyC. R. Blackall, 1881 - 583 Seiten |
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Around the World Tour of Christian Missions: A Universal Survey William Folwell Bainbridge Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Africa American Board Arabic aries Asia Baghdad Baptist Beirut Bible Brahmans British Buddhism Burmah century character China Chinese chris Christ Christian Church Christian Missions Church Mission Church Mission Society Church Missionary Society civilization communicants Confucian converts divine efforts empire English enterprise Europe evangelization evident faith field foreign mission Fung-shway give God's Gospel Greek heart heathen Hinduism hundred idolatry India influence interest Islam island Japan Japanese labor lands language late lives Mahometans ment Methodist miles millions mission schools Mission Society mission stations Missionary Society moral Moslem multitudes nations native nearly Nestorians never Number of missionaries Ottoman empire Peking political population prayer preaching Presbyterian present principles probably Protestant Protestantism province question religion religious Sec'y Shanghai sion sionaries social South southern spirit superstition temples thousand dollars throughout tion to-day Tokio treaty treaty port Turkey vast women worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 337 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty.
Seite 390 - Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Seite 15 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Seite 12 - If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us ; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
Seite 544 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Seite 11 - And what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds; 20 And what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be wood therein, or not.
Seite 337 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Seite 383 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Seite 81 - I have coveted no man's silver or gold or apparel ; yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring, ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said ; It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Seite 81 - And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations...