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... live in the vicinity of Europeans , and mix with them . As for the bulk of the popula- tion , they scarcely ever see an Englishman . It be- comes then of importance " to ascertain what have been the actual effects of Christianty in ...
... live in the vicinity of Europeans , and mix with them . As for the bulk of the popula- tion , they scarcely ever see an Englishman . It be- comes then of importance " to ascertain what have been the actual effects of Christianty in ...
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... live here on human prey . The vultures exhibit a shocking tame- ness . The obscene animals will not leave the body sometimes till we come close to them . This Buddruck is a horrid place . Wherever I turn my eyes , I meet death in some ...
... live here on human prey . The vultures exhibit a shocking tame- ness . The obscene animals will not leave the body sometimes till we come close to them . This Buddruck is a horrid place . Wherever I turn my eyes , I meet death in some ...
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... lives . Notice of the event was immediately communicated to Mr. Hunter , the superintendant of the temple , who repaired to the spot , and sent an additional guard to the inner gate , lest the people should force that also ; for there ...
... lives . Notice of the event was immediately communicated to Mr. Hunter , the superintendant of the temple , who repaired to the spot , and sent an additional guard to the inner gate , lest the people should force that also ; for there ...
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Claudius Buchanan. about a mile or more from the temple . They cannot live nearer , on account of the offensive effluvia of the town . For independently of the enormity of the superstitions , there are other circumstances which ren- der ...
Claudius Buchanan. about a mile or more from the temple . They cannot live nearer , on account of the offensive effluvia of the town . For independently of the enormity of the superstitions , there are other circumstances which ren- der ...
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... lives that have been saved , during the last eight years , by this humane law of Marquis Welles- ley . Now it is well known that it is as easy to pre- vent the sacrifice of women as the sacrifice of children . Has this fact ever been ...
... lives that have been saved , during the last eight years , by this humane law of Marquis Welles- ley . Now it is well known that it is as easy to pre- vent the sacrifice of women as the sacrifice of children . Has this fact ever been ...
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Page 375 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 8 - In that day there shall be a fountain opened To the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem For sin and for uncleanness.
Page 130 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever, that it shall be for a time, times, and a half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Page 14 - But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet ; and when thou hast shut the door, pray to thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Page 341 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 130 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page 360 - 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...
Page 26 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean?
Page 361 - We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren.
Page 115 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.