The Unoccupied Mission Fields of Africa and AsiaStudent Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions, 1911 - 260 pages |
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The Unoccupied Mission Fields of Africa and Asia Samuel Marinus Zwemer Affichage du livre entier - 1911 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
A. H. S. Landor Absolute Amir Abyssinia Afghan Afghanistan Africa Annam Arabia Arabs Baluchistan Bokhara British Buddhist Central Asia China Chinese Turkistan Christian Missions Church Missionary Review Church Missionary Society cities coast Congo Cradle of Islam dark desert districts door Doughty East Edinburgh enter evangelization faith Forbidden Land French frontier Geographical Journal Gospel Government Hadramaut heart Heathenism India island journey Kabul Kashgar Koran Kordofan Lacoste Lamaism lamas Lhasa living London Mecca millions mission fields missionary effort Moham Mohammedan Mongolia Moslem native Niger Nigeria nomads non-Christian occupied Opening of Tibet pagan political population prayer provinces races railway regions religion religious Report of World Rijnhart Russian Russian Turkistan Sahara says Siberia sionary sions social Somaliland spirit square miles Sudan Sven Hedin territory Tibet Tibetans tion to-day tribes unoccupied fields unreached Warneck wholly World Missionary Conference Yarkand Year-Book York Zwemer
Fréquemment cités
Page 182 - I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
Page 228 - Christ, who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Page 201 - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Page 156 - Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped; All I could never be, All, men ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped.
Page 200 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands...
Page 202 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 212 - We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the man-stifled town; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with the Need, Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead.
Page 150 - Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
Page 98 - Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Page 188 - Play up! play up! and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden red, Red with the wreck of a square that broke: The gatling's jammed and the colonel dead, And the regiment blind with dust and smoke. The river of death has brimmed his banks, And England's far, and Honour a name, But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks: "Play up! play up! and play the game!