An Essay on the Best Means of Civilising the Subjects of the British Empire in India, and of Diffusing the Light of the Christian Religion Throughout the Eastern World |
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... missionary , who has been educated in a refined state of society , will find it extremely difficult to bring down his thoughts and terms to the degraded level of their under- standing and speech ? Something has already been advanced to ...
... missionary , who has been educated in a refined state of society , will find it extremely difficult to bring down his thoughts and terms to the degraded level of their under- standing and speech ? Something has already been advanced to ...
Page 189
... " O great Sir , ( is the simple expression of the feelings of some Hindoos addressed to a Christian missionary ) though we thought that many nations had many kinds of shasters , 1 Facilities . yet in the country of the English we 189.
... " O great Sir , ( is the simple expression of the feelings of some Hindoos addressed to a Christian missionary ) though we thought that many nations had many kinds of shasters , 1 Facilities . yet in the country of the English we 189.
Page 191
... missionary may be assured of civil treatment , and a fair audience from this interesting people . A comparison of the two religions , of Christianity and Braminism , will suggest other encourage- There are certain correspondencies of ...
... missionary may be assured of civil treatment , and a fair audience from this interesting people . A comparison of the two religions , of Christianity and Braminism , will suggest other encourage- There are certain correspondencies of ...
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... missionary will avoid their dogma of fatalism , he may graft upon their views the doctrine of election , taught in the Scriptures , and lying at the foundation of the gospel scheme of redemption . There are also facts recorded in the ...
... missionary will avoid their dogma of fatalism , he may graft upon their views the doctrine of election , taught in the Scriptures , and lying at the foundation of the gospel scheme of redemption . There are also facts recorded in the ...
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... missionary preach from these words : The blood of Jesus , God's Son , clean- seth from all sin . ' Struck with the ... missionaries , and incline the natives to give them a welcome reception and a candid hearing . This last reference ...
... missionary preach from these words : The blood of Jesus , God's Son , clean- seth from all sin . ' Struck with the ... missionaries , and incline the natives to give them a welcome reception and a candid hearing . This last reference ...
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