The Martyr of Erromanga, Or, the Philosophy of Missions, Illustrated from the Labours, Death, and Character of the Late Revd. John WilliamsJohn Snow, 1842 - 478 стор. |
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... island of the South Seas , MANGAIA * for instance , was there wanting a single ingredient of consummate , unmitigated wretchedness ? In that wretchedness , then , behold the measure of its people's sin . Viewing Polynesian idolatry ...
... island of the South Seas , MANGAIA * for instance , was there wanting a single ingredient of consummate , unmitigated wretchedness ? In that wretchedness , then , behold the measure of its people's sin . Viewing Polynesian idolatry ...
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... island ; but , notwithstanding his anxiety to revisit it , he refused to go back to " the land of darkness without a light in his hand ; " a person , he meant , to instruct his people and himself in the gospel of salvation . He obtained ...
... island ; but , notwithstanding his anxiety to revisit it , he refused to go back to " the land of darkness without a light in his hand ; " a person , he meant , to instruct his people and himself in the gospel of salvation . He obtained ...
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... island , and mark the superiority ! And by what means have we attained it ? By our own invention and goodness ? No ; it is to the good name of Jesus we are indebted . his name to other lands , that others may enjoy the same benefit ...
... island , and mark the superiority ! And by what means have we attained it ? By our own invention and goodness ? No ; it is to the good name of Jesus we are indebted . his name to other lands , that others may enjoy the same benefit ...
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... island , its people presented an appalling picture of savage life . Some were tattooed all over ; others were fantastically painted with pipe - clay and red and yellow ochre ; while some were all begrimed with charcoal ; and , thus ...
... island , its people presented an appalling picture of savage life . Some were tattooed all over ; others were fantastically painted with pipe - clay and red and yellow ochre ; while some were all begrimed with charcoal ; and , thus ...
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... island were in flames ; and , by the time the morrow's sun arose to illumine the scene , not a single marae remained unconsumed ! † Nor did the marvel end with this awful , but delightful , demonstration . The same truth which destroyed ...
... island were in flames ; and , by the time the morrow's sun arose to illumine the scene , not a single marae remained unconsumed ! † Nor did the marvel end with this awful , but delightful , demonstration . The same truth which destroyed ...
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