Li Hung Chang's Scrap-bookWatts, 1913 - 382 páginas |
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Página xxiv
... convert the poor benighted heathen and save his alleged soul ; and here was a specimen of the unsaved who knew more of philosophy and religion than all the parsons and missionaries in the whole country . Religion was presented in an ...
... convert the poor benighted heathen and save his alleged soul ; and here was a specimen of the unsaved who knew more of philosophy and religion than all the parsons and missionaries in the whole country . Religion was presented in an ...
Página 211
... convert them ; " we will confine ourselves merely to considering " what practical benefits Christianity would be likely " to confer upon the Chinese at large . And this we " may fairly do , not being of those who hold that all " will be ...
... convert them ; " we will confine ourselves merely to considering " what practical benefits Christianity would be likely " to confer upon the Chinese at large . And this we " may fairly do , not being of those who hold that all " will be ...
Página 236
... convert . It is safe to say that , in order to make the same number of Christian converts , the destruction of lives would have to be many times greater . The Taiping Rebellion , which was the only Chris- tian movement that ever took ...
... convert . It is safe to say that , in order to make the same number of Christian converts , the destruction of lives would have to be many times greater . The Taiping Rebellion , which was the only Chris- tian movement that ever took ...
Página 238
... converts to Christianity which give them so much trouble would cease to exist ; and certainly the Chinese ought to be granted the same rights in their own country that the Russians enjoy in 238 THE MISSIONARY NUISANCE.
... converts to Christianity which give them so much trouble would cease to exist ; and certainly the Chinese ought to be granted the same rights in their own country that the Russians enjoy in 238 THE MISSIONARY NUISANCE.
Página 240
... convert to the Chinese religion was a de- fendant ? How would it suit us to have Chinese priests in England who were able to grant licences to criminals to carry on their trade in London without any fear of being interfered with by the ...
... convert to the Chinese religion was a de- fendant ? How would it suit us to have Chinese priests in England who were able to grant licences to criminals to carry on their trade in London without any fear of being interfered with by the ...
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Página 40 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Página 8 - And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself: and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
Página 8 - And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men : and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
Página 8 - But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people. 10 And thou shalt stone him with stones that he die...
Página 13 - The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother...
Página 172 - And I saw an Angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
Página 8 - Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the Lord in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the Lord.
Página 366 - And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Página 126 - There are parts of Asia Minor, of Northern Africa, of Greece, and even of Alpine Europe, where the operation of causes set in action by man has brought the face of the earth to a desolation almost as complete as that of the moon ; and though, within that brief space of time xvhich we call
Página 64 - V, solemnly rendered a decree that "the doctrine of the double motion of the earth about its axis and about the sun is false, and entirely contrary to Holy Scripture"; and that this opinion must neither be taught nor advocated. The same decree condemned all writings of Copernicus and "all writings which affirm the motion of the earth.