India, and India Missions: Including Sketches of the Gigantic System of Hinduism, Both in Theory and Practice; Also Notices of Some of the Principal Agencies Employed in Conducting the Process of Indian Evangelization |
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... believe would be rendered by a skilful advocate and expounder of the Brahmanical creed , if required to act the part of Commentator and Interpreter . On this account , by seizing simply on those generic features which a sagacious ...
... believe would be rendered by a skilful advocate and expounder of the Brahmanical creed , if required to act the part of Commentator and Interpreter . On this account , by seizing simply on those generic features which a sagacious ...
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... believe that the world was a million years of age ; and the passion for Hindu history and science became an epidemic . The chronological imposture soon met with its quietus ; but the literary phrenzy lived a little longer . The only ...
... believe that the world was a million years of age ; and the passion for Hindu history and science became an epidemic . The chronological imposture soon met with its quietus ; but the literary phrenzy lived a little longer . The only ...
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... believe it could ever have existed ! And thus has its final death - blow been given to the romance of Hindustan - and the illusory charm which once invested it seems gone for ever . " As far back as thirty years ago , the Edinburgh Re ...
... believe it could ever have existed ! And thus has its final death - blow been given to the romance of Hindustan - and the illusory charm which once invested it seems gone for ever . " As far back as thirty years ago , the Edinburgh Re ...
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... believe in it or not , he now sees what Christianity really is ; and he understands how it operates in stamping its impress on the mind and manners of Christendom . Precisely similar is the case with India . There , 41.
... believe in it or not , he now sees what Christianity really is ; and he understands how it operates in stamping its impress on the mind and manners of Christendom . Precisely similar is the case with India . There , 41.
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... believe that even the subtilty of Hindu metaphysics has not yet furnished a satis- factory reply . " Be this as it may , the desire , when the destined period arrives , does arise . In obedience to it , the ideal form or image of the ...
... believe that even the subtilty of Hindu metaphysics has not yet furnished a satis- factory reply . " Be this as it may , the desire , when the destined period arrives , does arise . In obedience to it , the ideal form or image of the ...
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Page 497 - And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power ; only upon himself put not forth thine hand.
Page 356 - Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
Page 551 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven...
Page 672 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 415 - But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Page 224 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Page 29 - And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low : and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.
Page 649 - I have power to lay down my life, and I have power to take it again.
Page 399 - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known; In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between...
Page 551 - ... But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you ; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven; for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust. For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same ? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others?