The Friend of India, المجلد 1Printed at the Mission Press, 1818 |
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... exertions made in India and its various isles , by those who long for the coming of the kingdom of God and the emancipation of man from ignorance , vice , and misery , their wishes will be fully accomplished . The " Friend of India ...
... exertions made in India and its various isles , by those who long for the coming of the kingdom of God and the emancipation of man from ignorance , vice , and misery , their wishes will be fully accomplished . The " Friend of India ...
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... exertions of a foreigner , a missionary mem- ber of the Tranquebar mission , the Rev. John Zachariah Kier- nander , of whom we will now communicate the few brief notices we have been able to obtain . Mr. Kiernander was born at Akstad in ...
... exertions of a foreigner , a missionary mem- ber of the Tranquebar mission , the Rev. John Zachariah Kier- nander , of whom we will now communicate the few brief notices we have been able to obtain . Mr. Kiernander was born at Akstad in ...
الصفحة 17
... exertions of this Society , we notice two as worthy of peculiar attention ; a complete edition of the Scriptures in the Armenian , and another , in the Malay lan- guage . The former of these had become so scarce in this * The Report has ...
... exertions of this Society , we notice two as worthy of peculiar attention ; a complete edition of the Scriptures in the Armenian , and another , in the Malay lan- guage . The former of these had become so scarce in this * The Report has ...
الصفحة 24
... exertions , on the minds of men in Britain --in the rest of Europe - in America , and in India , exceeds any thing yet accomplished by any Society on earth . In the prayer that those who have been so honored of God as to be made the ...
... exertions , on the minds of men in Britain --in the rest of Europe - in America , and in India , exceeds any thing yet accomplished by any Society on earth . In the prayer that those who have been so honored of God as to be made the ...
الصفحة 33
... exertions of Col. Kirkpatrick , who made a voyage to Europe almost entirely to promote its interests , it attracted the notice of the Right Honorable the Board of Con-- troul , then recently formed ; and Mr. Dundas , afterwards Lord ...
... exertions of Col. Kirkpatrick , who made a voyage to Europe almost entirely to promote its interests , it attracted the notice of the Right Honorable the Board of Con-- troul , then recently formed ; and Mr. Dundas , afterwards Lord ...
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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.