Christian Researches in Syria and the Holy Land in MDCCCXXIII and MDCCCXXIV: In Furtherance of the Objects of the Church Missionary Society : with an Appendix Containing the Journal of Mr. Joseph Greaves on a Visit to the Regency of TunisSociety, 1825 - 515 pages |
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... whole of the Mediterranean Sphere ; the particular divisions of which will require , each of them in succession , to be filled up , so far as shall be found practicable , more in detail . On this plan , it would be desirable for the ...
... whole of the Mediterranean Sphere ; the particular divisions of which will require , each of them in succession , to be filled up , so far as shall be found practicable , more in detail . On this plan , it would be desirable for the ...
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... whole world , and lose his own soul ? Beware lest the fear of losing some transient and temporal advantages occasion you the loss of an eternal blessing . Follow , rather , the example of the Patriarch of Alexandria and of the Patriarch ...
... whole world , and lose his own soul ? Beware lest the fear of losing some transient and temporal advantages occasion you the loss of an eternal blessing . Follow , rather , the example of the Patriarch of Alexandria and of the Patriarch ...
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... whole of this tract , their num- ber , even at this day , cannot be computed to be less than seventy . The influence of the European Friars constantly serves to maintain in the Levant , in which they lead a migratory life , a kind of ...
... whole of this tract , their num- ber , even at this day , cannot be computed to be less than seventy . The influence of the European Friars constantly serves to maintain in the Levant , in which they lead a migratory life , a kind of ...
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... whole of the population of the Mountain . Neither the Christians nor the Druses , however , have the go- vernment in their hands . The Emir Bechir , who governs Mount Lebanon , is not a Druse . The government was formerly held by ...
... whole of the population of the Mountain . Neither the Christians nor the Druses , however , have the go- vernment in their hands . The Emir Bechir , who governs Mount Lebanon , is not a Druse . The government was formerly held by ...
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... whole nation : the wives of Eccle- siastics may be present ; but they do not admit Seculars , not even a Sheik or an Emir . They despise all employments of honour in the world : but perhaps , in this , they make a virtue of necessity ...
... whole nation : the wives of Eccle- siastics may be present ; but they do not admit Seculars , not even a Sheik or an Emir . They despise all employments of honour in the world : but perhaps , in this , they make a virtue of necessity ...
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Page 188 - And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
Page 446 - And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
Page 394 - And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 285 - Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Page 257 - Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh ; yea though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.
Page 3 - Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh : who are Israelites ; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises ; whose are the fathers, and of whom, as concerning the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Page 155 - And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart. And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Page 432 - God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead. And that in the most holy sacrament of the eucharist, there is truly, really, and substantially the body and blood together with the soul and divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 137 - Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God ? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
Page 285 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born. Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.