An answer to the abbé Dubois; in which the various wrong principles [&c.] contained in his work, entitled 'Letters on the state of Christianity in India', are pointed out1824 |
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... a sufficient cause for despair ; for who can with truth affirm that he is sure , that even if unadulterated Christianity should be exhibited to the natives of India , God would nevertheless turn away his face , and with- hold 11.
... a sufficient cause for despair ; for who can with truth affirm that he is sure , that even if unadulterated Christianity should be exhibited to the natives of India , God would nevertheless turn away his face , and with- hold 11.
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... cause in which he was engaged as a religious teacher . During that time he has vainly , in his exertions to promote the cause of Christianity , watered the soil of India with his sweats , and many times with his tears , at the sight of ...
... cause in which he was engaged as a religious teacher . During that time he has vainly , in his exertions to promote the cause of Christianity , watered the soil of India with his sweats , and many times with his tears , at the sight of ...
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... cause . He thus states his argument : " The naked text of the Bible , exhibited without a long previous preparation to the Hindoos , must prove detri- mental to the Christian religion , and increase their aversion to it , inasmuch as ...
... cause . He thus states his argument : " The naked text of the Bible , exhibited without a long previous preparation to the Hindoos , must prove detri- mental to the Christian religion , and increase their aversion to it , inasmuch as ...
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... cause ; and that the saying shall be fulfilled , which was revealed to the Church of God by Isaiah's pen , " For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven , and returneth not thither , but watereth the earth , and maketh it bring ...
... cause ; and that the saying shall be fulfilled , which was revealed to the Church of God by Isaiah's pen , " For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven , and returneth not thither , but watereth the earth , and maketh it bring ...
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... cause of such extraordinary success , which is not to be met with elsewhere in India , is the following , " & c . ( pp . 56 , 57. ) In the above paragraph , the author exhibits the Roman Catholic missionaries as having , so long since ...
... cause of such extraordinary success , which is not to be met with elsewhere in India , is the following , " & c . ( pp . 56 , 57. ) In the above paragraph , the author exhibits the Roman Catholic missionaries as having , so long since ...
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Abbé Dubois Abbé's acquainted actually appears apprehend argument aries asked assertion Baptist missionaries Behold Bengal Bible blessing Brahmins British Calcutta caste cause chapter Chinsurah Chris Christian religion Christians in India Church conduct congregation considerable converting the Hindoos deemed denomination dialects divine Doorga effect efforts establishment Europeans fact favour further gospel heathen heaven Hindostan Holy Scriptures idolatry important increase Indian versions insinuation instruction intimating Kaists labours language living London Missionary Society Lord means ment mind Missionary Society missions mode native schools Netherlands Missionary Society notice objection opinion pagans practice pray preaching prejudices principle profession propriety proselytes Protestant missionaries prove purpose question reader real converts reference religion in India religious remark reply reports representation respect Roman Catholic Sacred Scriptures Scriptures in India Seram Serampore Shasters shew sionary statements success sufficient Suttees things thousand tianity tion tracts Tranquebar translations truth unto veds whilst word worship
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Page 199 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
Page 7 - My grace is sufficient for thee : for My strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake : for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Page 66 - And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief : for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove ; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Page 7 - ... quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens ; women received their dead raised to life again ; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection...
Page 191 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Page 66 - And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.
Page 78 - To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak. I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Page 8 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented ; (of whom the world was not worthy :) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 199 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them. And I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God...
Page 87 - Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine Holy Name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.