Christian Missions in the Far East: Addresses on the Subject Delivered by H.H. Montgomery and Eugene StockSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1905 - 96 pages |
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Page 96 - ... purchased an universal Church by the precious blood of Thy Son, we thank Thee that Thou hast called us into the same and made us members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven. Look now, we beseech Thee, upon Thy Church, and take from it division and strife and whatsoever hinders godly union and concord. Fill us with Thy love and guide us by Thy Holy Spirit, that we may attain to that oneness for which Thy Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, prayed on the night of His betrayal,...
Page 65 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's god, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 96 - ... through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with thee and the Holy Ghost, liveth and reigneth, One God, world without end, Amen.
Page 19 - It is designed, henceforth, that education shall be so diffused that there may not be a village with an ignorant family, nor a family with an ignorant member.
Page 96 - Father, who suggested hast purchased an universal Church by the precious blood of Thy Son, we thank Thee that Thou hast called us into the same, and made us members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven. Look now we beseech Thee upon Thy Church, and take from it division and strife and whatsoever hinders Godly union and concord. Fill us with Thy love, and guide us by Thy Holy Spirit that we may attain to that oneness for which Thy Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, prayed on...
Page 33 - Chinese is a work for men with bodies of brass, lungs of steel, heads of oak, hands of spring-steel, eyes of eagles, hearts of apostles, memories of angels, and lives of Methuselah ! Still I make a little progress.
Page 67 - for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a pagan people, and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart.
Page 28 - I looked to Spain in the Indies; I called a new world into existence, to redress the balance of the old,' the effect was actually terrific.
Page 88 - In our opinion it is of the utmost importance to bear in mind that the issue is whether, on the facts of the particular case, the husband was or was not guilty of the corrupt intention of promoting or encouraging either the initiation or the continuance of the wife's adultery...
Page 71 - With respect to the Christian sect, the existing prohibition must be strictly observed. Evil sects are strictly prohibited.