The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 35G. Lane and P.P. Sanford, 1853 - Methodist Church |
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... reference to the population of Asia , suggests that it must be almost infinite . In Hindostan , it is stated there are thirty distinct languages.§ In Farther India , a great number of languages and dialects prevail ; the same remark ...
... reference to the population of Asia , suggests that it must be almost infinite . In Hindostan , it is stated there are thirty distinct languages.§ In Farther India , a great number of languages and dialects prevail ; the same remark ...
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... reference to our subject . The Maronites occupy the steeps of Lebanon ; the Jacobites reside in Syria , and near the Tigris ; the Armenians , in Turkey and Persia ; the Nestorians are scattered over Armenia , Mesopotamia , parts of ...
... reference to our subject . The Maronites occupy the steeps of Lebanon ; the Jacobites reside in Syria , and near the Tigris ; the Armenians , in Turkey and Persia ; the Nestorians are scattered over Armenia , Mesopotamia , parts of ...
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... suggested by what we have already written • Book of the World , vol . ii , p . 417 . † Dr. Durbin's Observations in the East , vol . i , p . 343 . in reference to its territory and population . To occupy 50 [ January , The Church and Asia .
... suggested by what we have already written • Book of the World , vol . ii , p . 417 . † Dr. Durbin's Observations in the East , vol . i , p . 343 . in reference to its territory and population . To occupy 50 [ January , The Church and Asia .
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in reference to its territory and population . To occupy so vast a field , to preach the gospel to such multitudes , is a work requiring the largest resources . In comparison with it , how sink the proudest achievements of earth ! With ...
in reference to its territory and population . To occupy so vast a field , to preach the gospel to such multitudes , is a work requiring the largest resources . In comparison with it , how sink the proudest achievements of earth ! With ...
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... reference to them . For full information on this point , we must refer our readers to the works already named in this arti- cle , and to others of a similar character ; we can only notice a few features of the dark picture . As to ...
... reference to them . For full information on this point , we must refer our readers to the works already named in this arti- cle , and to others of a similar character ; we can only notice a few features of the dark picture . As to ...
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Page 399 - For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man's work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
Page 427 - Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end, thus saith the Lord God ; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
Page 404 - For, behold, the day cometh, That shall burn as an oven ; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble : And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith the LORD of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 330 - Nunc age, Dardaniam prolem quae deinde sequatur Gloria, qui maneant Itala de gente nepotes, Illustres animas nostrumque in nomen ituras, Expediam dictis, et ,te tua fata docebo.
Page 398 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God ; and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone ; in whom all the building, fitly framed together, groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord : in whom ye also are builded together, for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
Page 303 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a Light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 394 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 83 - And Pharaoh said, Who is the LoRD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LoRD, neither will I let Israel go.
Page 271 - From this original corruption, whereby we are utterly indisposed, disabled, and made opposite to all good, and wholly inclined to all evil, do proceed all actual transgressions.
Page 80 - And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As the Lord God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.