Modern Missions and Culture: Their Mutual RelationsJ. Gemmell, 1883 - 415 páginas |
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... spirit hostile to those creeds . It may be very true that their Bible - teaching tends to destroy without necessarily reconstructing ; but it is gradually and insensibly infusing principles incompatible with the pantheistic ideas with ...
... spirit hostile to those creeds . It may be very true that their Bible - teaching tends to destroy without necessarily reconstructing ; but it is gradually and insensibly infusing principles incompatible with the pantheistic ideas with ...
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... spirit and in truth - which Christianity inculcates as the reli- gion of truth — is practically realised , in that proportion also true culture is founded and perfected . It is truly a fact of demonstrative power for every one who will ...
... spirit and in truth - which Christianity inculcates as the reli- gion of truth — is practically realised , in that proportion also true culture is founded and perfected . It is truly a fact of demonstrative power for every one who will ...
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... spirit of Mr. Duncan are required , and these men must be supplied by the mission . A vigorous sup- port of the mission is as wise as it is wholesome policy . Professor Gerland is perfectly right when— founding upon the fact that " as ...
... spirit of Mr. Duncan are required , and these men must be supplied by the mission . A vigorous sup- port of the mission is as wise as it is wholesome policy . Professor Gerland is perfectly right when— founding upon the fact that " as ...
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... spirit is at work here in Gaboon . But all such attempts have a real advantage in Western Equatorial Africa , that Islam and Mohammedan half - culture have not pene- trated there , and consequently the missionaries have not to contend ...
... spirit is at work here in Gaboon . But all such attempts have a real advantage in Western Equatorial Africa , that Islam and Mohammedan half - culture have not pene- trated there , and consequently the missionaries have not to contend ...
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... spirit which rules within it . All is solidly built of stone . In front is a plain but very spacious church , and beside it the mother - house , through which a broad passage leads to the court behind . Round the latter are placed ...
... spirit which rules within it . All is solidly built of stone . In front is a plain but very spacious church , and beside it the mother - house , through which a broad passage leads to the court behind . Round the latter are placed ...
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Página 314 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To...
Página 314 - For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more ; and unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews...
Página 9 - For what shall it profit a man if he should gain the whole world, and LOSE HIS OWN SOUL?
Página 141 - There is neither Jew nor Greek, bond nor free, male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Página 12 - The value of the present edition has been greatly enhanced by the care and judgment with which Dr Williamson of Ascog has readjusted its contents, and added what brings its information into accord with the light of the latest discoveries.
Página 117 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Página 386 - ... India harrowing illustrations of this sad truth. We have seen poor creatures, smitten with disease, lying on the roadside passed by hundreds of their co-religionists with no more concern than if they were dying dogs; we have seen the poor parched sufferers with folded hands and pleading voice crave a drop of water to moisten their lips, but all in vain.
Página 9 - Shadow of Calvary ' to our readers, as an excellent book for Sabbath reading, and we trust it will have a large circulation. It abounds in close heart-searching appeals to the unbelieving and impenitent, and with rich consolations for the humble child of God." — ORIGINAL SECESSION MAGAZINE. "It will be seen that Dr Martin holds very definite theological views, and that he is neither ashamed nor afraid to proclaim them These lectures, abounding in powerful appeals and stern warnings, are not deficient...
Página 401 - DAILY REVIEW. LIFE OF EBENEZER ERSKINE. 104 pp., with Portrait., 9d. "In the life of Ebenezer Erskine and life of Ralph Erskine Miss Watson introduces us more fully to the men apart from their life-work. She shows us the great seceders at home and among their people, prayerful, .affectionate, moderate, eident, tenacious, at times obstinate and prejudiced. It is fortunate that these lives have fallen into the hands of one who, to the ease and grace of a lively modern style, adds the earnestness of...
Página 408 - This interesting but all too brief memoir of Dr Andrew Thomson, will do much to supply a long felt want. Considering the scanty materials she had to work with, Miss Watson has succeeded in giving us a really valuable and much needed sketch of the life and labours of one of the greatest preachers of this country. . . . The chapter of ' Personal Reminiscences,