A Compendious History of the Principal Protestant Missions to the Heathen, Band 2

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Samuel T. Armstrong, 1813

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Seite 236 - For as many as are of the works of the law, are under the curse : for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
Seite 236 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of -the law, being made a curse for us : for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree...
Seite 285 - Fear not : for I am with thee : I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Seite 217 - Come with us and we will do you good, for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel," with more than usual liberty.
Seite 214 - The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen. He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Seite 319 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Seite 94 - ... when they are in want of food, when the father of a child has forsaken its mother, or when obliged to flee from the farmers or others; in which case they will strangle them, smother them, cast them away in the desert, or bury them alive. There are instances of parents throwing their tender offspring to the hungry lion, who stands roaring before their cavern, refusing to depart till some peace-offering be made to him.
Seite 94 - ... of parents throwing their tender offspring to the hungry lion, who stands roaring before their cavern, refusing to depart till some peace-offering be made to him. In general their children cease to be the objects of a mother's care as soon as they are able to crawl about in the field. In some few instances, however, you meet with a spark of natural affection, which places them on a level with the brute creation.
Seite 63 - Society, that it appears to us at present a reinforcing this island with a body of missionaries, consisting of men, women, and children, and furnished after the manner of ourselves when we quitted our native country in the ship Duff, would nothing forward the work of God on...
Seite 70 - Christ, originates in pride, or springs from the love of God, shed abroad in my heart by the Holy Ghost, in which case it will be augmented and increased in the same proportion with faith.

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