Colonial Ecclesiastical Establishment: Being a Brief View of the State of the Colonies of Great Britain, and of Her Asiatic Empire, in Respect to Religious Instruction : Prefaced by Some Consideration on the National Duty of Affording it : to which is Added, A Sketch of an Ecclesiastical Establishment for British IndiaCadell and Davies, 1813 - 199 Seiten |
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... offered to the attention of a Christian peo- ple ; " To what church or nation does it appear that Providence hath chiefly assigned the duty of extending Christianity among heathen nations at this period ? " Great Britain unquestionably ...
... offered to the attention of a Christian peo- ple ; " To what church or nation does it appear that Providence hath chiefly assigned the duty of extending Christianity among heathen nations at this period ? " Great Britain unquestionably ...
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... offered of inviting the members of that church to receive the Bible , and to contemplate the purity of the Protestant Faith . In many parts of Europe , and of the East , the Romish Church appears to be in a state of gradual dissolution ...
... offered of inviting the members of that church to receive the Bible , and to contemplate the purity of the Protestant Faith . In many parts of Europe , and of the East , the Romish Church appears to be in a state of gradual dissolution ...
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... offered of extending Christianity in that primitive form of its disci- pline which is established in England ? The scat- tered sheep in many lands look for a shepherd . In Hindostan , in Ceylon , in Malta , there are many Christian ...
... offered of extending Christianity in that primitive form of its disci- pline which is established in England ? The scat- tered sheep in many lands look for a shepherd . In Hindostan , in Ceylon , in Malta , there are many Christian ...
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... offered a Translation of the Holy Scriptures to our faithful Indians in Canada , or to our Slaves in the West Indies ; although both look up to us with a ve- * The field negroes , in general , do not understand Eng → lish , but speak a ...
... offered a Translation of the Holy Scriptures to our faithful Indians in Canada , or to our Slaves in the West Indies ; although both look up to us with a ve- * The field negroes , in general , do not understand Eng → lish , but speak a ...
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... offering them the in- estimable gift ? There is none . It is only neces- sary that his Majesty's Government should ex- press their will , and Translations would be pre- pared in a very short time . We ought to con- sider , that , until ...
... offering them the in- estimable gift ? There is none . It is only neces- sary that his Majesty's Government should ex- press their will , and Translations would be pre- pared in a very short time . We ought to con- sider , that , until ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 86 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
Seite 5 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them who believe and know the truth.
Seite 105 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: 32 which indeed is less than all seeds; but when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Seite 22 - Knowledge," and the Society of the "United Brethren." The former sends out an investment to their Missionaries in India, regularly every year ; and has so done for a century past. These supplies consist not only of books, stationary, and materials for printing ; but they include articles of household economy, and for female use, which are forwarded, under...
Seite 136 - And shed innocent blood, Even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, Whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: And the land was polluted with blood.
Seite 207 - That it is the peculiar and bounden duty of the Legislature ' to promote, by all just and prudent means, the interests and ' happiness of the inhabitants of the British dominions in India, ' and that, for these ends, such measures ought to be adopted as ' may gradually lead to their advancement in useful knowledge, ' and to their religious and moral improvement.
Seite 206 - Leeoh (according to Order) reported from the Committee of the whole House, to whom it was referred to consider of...
Seite 149 - No man can come to Me, except the Father, who hath sent Me, draw Him : and I will raise him up in the last day.
Seite 103 - Druidical worship, succeeded the abominations of the Roman idolatry. In Scotland stood the temple of Mars ; in Cornwall, the temple of Mercury; in Bangor, the temple of Minerva ; at Maiden, the temple of Victoria ; in Bath, the temple of Apollo ; at Leicester, the temple of Janus ; at York, where St. Peter's now stands, the temple of Bellona ; in London, on the site of St. Paul's Cathedral, the temple of Diana ; and at Westminster, where the Abbey rears its venerable pile, a temple of Apollo.