The Friend of India, المجلد 1Printed at the Mission Press, 1818 |
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الصفحة vii
... attempts to diffuse throughout India and the whole of Eastern Asia , the light of divine revelation . Among these the Editors of this work trust it will not be deem- ed presumption for them to reckon themselves . Drawn from their native ...
... attempts to diffuse throughout India and the whole of Eastern Asia , the light of divine revelation . Among these the Editors of this work trust it will not be deem- ed presumption for them to reckon themselves . Drawn from their native ...
الصفحة 1
... attempt such a research or to perpetuate the record cannot be unworthy of men . The taste for this discrimination must be allowed to be godlike , and therefore worthy of cultiva- tion , however disapproved by the world at large . There ...
... attempt such a research or to perpetuate the record cannot be unworthy of men . The taste for this discrimination must be allowed to be godlike , and therefore worthy of cultiva- tion , however disapproved by the world at large . There ...
الصفحة 7
... attempting to do justice to a man who for nearly thirty years , and in a period as adverse to piety as any perhaps which can be pointed out in the annals of the British Empire in India , had to bear almost alone the burden of the ark of ...
... attempting to do justice to a man who for nearly thirty years , and in a period as adverse to piety as any perhaps which can be pointed out in the annals of the British Empire in India , had to bear almost alone the burden of the ark of ...
الصفحة 15
... attempt some account of the various Societies and Institutions now formed at this Presidency for the advancement of knowledge and religion : after which we hope occasionally to give short Biographical Sketches of such persons as have ...
... attempt some account of the various Societies and Institutions now formed at this Presidency for the advancement of knowledge and religion : after which we hope occasionally to give short Biographical Sketches of such persons as have ...
الصفحة 19
... attempt to promote the best interests of mankind to fall to the ground : another is stirred up to carry into effect the un- finished design of a former labourer ; and thus fruit is gathered 66 unto life eternal , that " hereafter " both ...
... attempt to promote the best interests of mankind to fall to the ground : another is stirred up to carry into effect the un- finished design of a former labourer ; and thus fruit is gathered 66 unto life eternal , that " hereafter " both ...
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الصفحة 270 - God hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on the face of the earth,' — it is manifestly the duty of all Christians who enjoy the light of the present day, when the inconsistency of slavery, both with the dictates of humanity and religion, has been demonstrated, and is generally seen and acknowledged, to use their honest, earnest, and unwearied...
الصفحة 183 - And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so, falling down on his face, he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
الصفحة 172 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes, became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich...
الصفحة 305 - Let her continue till death forgiving all injuries, performing harsh duties, avoiding every sensual pleasure, and cheerfully practising the incomparable rules of virtue, which have been followed by such women, as were devoted to one only husband.
الصفحة 269 - We consider the voluntary enslaving of one part of the human race by another as a gross violation of the most precious and sacred rights of human nature...
الصفحة 269 - Slavery creates a paradox in the moral system — it exhibits rational, accountable, and immortal beings in such circumstances as scarcely to leave them the power of moral action. It exhibits them as dependent on the will of others, whether they shall receive religious instruction ; whether they shall know and worship the true God ; whether they shall enjoy the ordinances of the gospel ; whether they shall perform the duties and cherish the endearments of husbands and wives, parents and children...
الصفحة 275 - 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...
الصفحة 271 - As our country has inflicted a most grievous injury on the unhappy Africans, by bringing them into slavery, we cannot indeed urge that we should add a second injury to the first, by emancipating them in such manner as that they will be likely to destroy themselves or others.
الصفحة 273 - We enjoin it on all church Sessions and Presbyteries under the care of this Assembly, to discountenance, and, as far as possible, to prevent all cruelty of whatever kind in the treatment of slaves ; especially the cruelty of separating husband and wife, parents and children, and that which consists in selling slaves to those who will either themselves deprive these unhappy people of the blessings of the gospel, or who will transport them to places where the gospel is not proclaimed, or where it is...
الصفحة 23 - I cannot refrain from adding that the collection of tracts, which we call, from their excellence, the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom.