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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... behold the measure of its people's sin . Viewing Polynesian idolatry simply as a source of calamity , and merging the fact of its sin in the sight of God , we must consider it as incomparably the greatest disaster that could have ...
... behold the measure of its people's sin . Viewing Polynesian idolatry simply as a source of calamity , and merging the fact of its sin in the sight of God , we must consider it as incomparably the greatest disaster that could have ...
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... behold the beauty and glory of the sun , to obey his laws , to enjoy the light , life , and felicity which he alone can impart , would per- form an act in some degree resembling the deeds achieved by the Martyr of Erromanga . But we ...
... behold the beauty and glory of the sun , to obey his laws , to enjoy the light , life , and felicity which he alone can impart , would per- form an act in some degree resembling the deeds achieved by the Martyr of Erromanga . But we ...
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... Behold the effects of " the knowledge of the Lord ! " See how peace succeeds to war , love to hatred , and sparing mercy to ruthless vengeance ! Aitutaki supplies the next illustration . When Wil- liams first visited that island , its ...
... Behold the effects of " the knowledge of the Lord ! " See how peace succeeds to war , love to hatred , and sparing mercy to ruthless vengeance ! Aitutaki supplies the next illustration . When Wil- liams first visited that island , its ...
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... Behold three islands almost unknown , and two of them never before visited by any European vessel , brought at once to renounce idolatry ! The first visit of the " white man " was a visit neither of idle curiosity , nor of merchandise ...
... Behold three islands almost unknown , and two of them never before visited by any European vessel , brought at once to renounce idolatry ! The first visit of the " white man " was a visit neither of idle curiosity , nor of merchandise ...
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... Behold ! " said he , pointing to the idols , while addressing the unconverted portion of the assembly , " these are still your gods , although you do not acknowledge them . " Urging them to turn to Christ , by whose power the idols had ...
... Behold ! " said he , pointing to the idols , while addressing the unconverted portion of the assembly , " these are still your gods , although you do not acknowledge them . " Urging them to turn to Christ , by whose power the idols had ...
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