A Residence of Eight Years in Persia, Among the Nestorian Christians: With Notices of the MuhammedansAllen, Morrill & Wardell, 1843 - 512 páginas |
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... replied , in the emphatic language of Peter to Simon Magus , " Thy money perish with thee . " And of late , emissaries from Rome have tendered to him the assur- ance , that if he will so far become a Papist as to recognise the su ...
... replied , in the emphatic language of Peter to Simon Magus , " Thy money perish with thee . " And of late , emissaries from Rome have tendered to him the assur- ance , that if he will so far become a Papist as to recognise the su ...
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... replied , that it became the Europeans , rather than the Indians , to seek to promote such connexions , to atone , if possible , for the wrongs they have inflicted ; and that condescension , if there were any , would be on the part of ...
... replied , that it became the Europeans , rather than the Indians , to seek to promote such connexions , to atone , if possible , for the wrongs they have inflicted ; and that condescension , if there were any , would be on the part of ...
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... replied , " Christians always say there is hope only in God . ' " This captain cherishes a high veneration for the American character , as the Greeks generally do . They call all missionaries , Americans . The captain placed a large ...
... replied , " Christians always say there is hope only in God . ' " This captain cherishes a high veneration for the American character , as the Greeks generally do . They call all missionaries , Americans . The captain placed a large ...
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... replied , a boy in Alexandria gave it to me . " I asked him how long he had been to sea ; " Ever since I was eight years old , " he replied ; he was then fifteen . We inquired whether he had ever been to school ; " two months " he ...
... replied , a boy in Alexandria gave it to me . " I asked him how long he had been to sea ; " Ever since I was eight years old , " he replied ; he was then fifteen . We inquired whether he had ever been to school ; " two months " he ...
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... replied ; but on second thought added , " I should like much better to become qualified to keep a store in my native town , " - thus disclosing the strong passion of the Greeks for trade and for wealth . Nov. 26. At three o'clock this ...
... replied ; but on second thought added , " I should like much better to become qualified to keep a store in my native town , " - thus disclosing the strong passion of the Greeks for trade and for wealth . Nov. 26. At three o'clock this ...
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Página 168 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Página 457 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Página 102 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Página 367 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Página 352 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Página 342 - Thou hast spread thy wing, and sheltered us from the pestilence that walketh in darkness, and the destruction that wasteth at noon-day.
Página 268 - But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that, when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
Página 501 - For the strength of the hills we bless thee, Our God, our fathers...
Página 164 - Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Página 346 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.