Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D.D.: Late Vice-provost of the College of Fort William in BengalStrahan and Spottiswoode, 1819 - Educators |
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... address in the Revelation of St. John ( Chap . iii . 7-13 . ) to the Church at Phila- delphia ; which he probably considered as in some respects appropriate to that at Calcutta . Dr. Bu- chanan spent several of the days immediately pre ...
... address in the Revelation of St. John ( Chap . iii . 7-13 . ) to the Church at Phila- delphia ; which he probably considered as in some respects appropriate to that at Calcutta . Dr. Bu- chanan spent several of the days immediately pre ...
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... addressed " the young generation chiefly , and they responded a Referring to an interesting custom , which Dr. Buchanan has fully detailed in his Christian Researches , p . 71 . VOL . II . D as usual to many of his sentences . He made ...
... addressed " the young generation chiefly , and they responded a Referring to an interesting custom , which Dr. Buchanan has fully detailed in his Christian Researches , p . 71 . VOL . II . D as usual to many of his sentences . He made ...
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... addressed him in a few words , " hoping he would be faithful unto death , like his " old.master Swartz . The women and aged men " crowded round and shed tears . The whole mul- ❝titude came after the sermon to Mr. Kolhoff's " house and ...
... addressed him in a few words , " hoping he would be faithful unto death , like his " old.master Swartz . The women and aged men " crowded round and shed tears . The whole mul- ❝titude came after the sermon to Mr. Kolhoff's " house and ...
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... addressed the following letter to Mr. Henry Thornton , which is particularly valuable from the contemporaneous and almost local testimony which it contains respecting the cause of the unhappy massacre at Vellore , which was afterwards ...
... addressed the following letter to Mr. Henry Thornton , which is particularly valuable from the contemporaneous and almost local testimony which it contains respecting the cause of the unhappy massacre at Vellore , which was afterwards ...
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... addressed to Mr. Grant , and is chiefly occupied with the state of the missions supported by the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge . The testimony at the close to the character of the native Christians , when com- pared with ...
... addressed to Mr. Grant , and is chiefly occupied with the state of the missions supported by the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge . The testimony at the close to the character of the native Christians , when com- pared with ...
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Page 142 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 366 - And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
Page 254 - FOR an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water : whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in, was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
Page 204 - Ye know also, some of you in your blessed experience, that God has given testimony to the word of his grace, so that " our gospel came not to you in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance.
Page 302 - Committee that it is the duty of this country to promote the interest and happiness of the native inhabitants of the British dominions in India, and that such measures ought to be adopted as may tend to the introduction among them of useful knowledge and of religious and moral improvement.
Page 114 - DEAR SIR, I had the pleasure to receive your letter of the...
Page 323 - My health, concerning which you inquire, continues, we hope, to mend; but it will be long before I obtain much strength, even if there should be no relapse of paralysis, which can only be known to him who said to the sick of the palsy,
Page 185 - Considerations on the Practicability, Policy, and Obligation of communicating to the Natives of India the Knowledge of Christianity. With Observations on the "Prefatory Remarks" to a pamphlet published by Major Scott Waring.
Page 132 - I hope your Royal Highness does me the justice to believe that it is with the utmost reluctance that I trouble you with my opinion unasked at any time, much more so upon a subject where it may not be agreeable to your wishes. I am sure...