Colonial Ecclesiastical Establishment: Being a Brief View of the State of the Colonies of Great Britain, and of Her Asiatic Empire, in Respect to Religious Instruction : Prefaced by Some Consideration on the National Duty of Affording it : to which is Added, A Sketch of an Ecclesiastical Establishment for British India |
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... supply . The Society has at present four European Missionaries and five native priests on their establishment in Hin- dostan * . III . The Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East , " conducted by members of the Established ...
... supply . The Society has at present four European Missionaries and five native priests on their establishment in Hin- dostan * . III . The Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East , " conducted by members of the Established ...
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... supply its foreign missions with a sufficient number of proper struments ; that is , with ordained ministers from England ; but hitherto the following difficulty has stood in the way . A person receiving ordi- nation as a Missionary ...
... supply its foreign missions with a sufficient number of proper struments ; that is , with ordained ministers from England ; but hitherto the following difficulty has stood in the way . A person receiving ordi- nation as a Missionary ...
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... perfectly correct . For such reasons , his Majesty was pleased " to erect and settle a Corporation , by the name of the ' Society for will be , to investigate their wants , and supply 36 COLONIAL ECCLES ESTABLISHMENT .
... perfectly correct . For such reasons , his Majesty was pleased " to erect and settle a Corporation , by the name of the ' Society for will be , to investigate their wants , and supply 36 COLONIAL ECCLES ESTABLISHMENT .
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... supply them with properly qualified instructors . Parliament having performed its part , in pro- viding for the permanent existence of a Christian ministry and the ordinances of religion ; an ap- propriate body of clergy will afterward ...
... supply them with properly qualified instructors . Parliament having performed its part , in pro- viding for the permanent existence of a Christian ministry and the ordinances of religion ; an ap- propriate body of clergy will afterward ...
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... supply of clergymen for those settlements of the English abroad , for which Go- vernment can make no suitable provision , the individual who offers himself must go out under the express patronage of one of the three Socie- ties of the ...
... supply of clergymen for those settlements of the English abroad , for which Go- vernment can make no suitable provision , the individual who offers himself must go out under the express patronage of one of the three Socie- ties of the ...
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Page 86 - For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
Page 5 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them who believe and know the truth.
Page 105 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: 32 which indeed is less than all seeds; but when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 22 - Knowledge," and the Society of the "United Brethren." The former sends out an investment to their Missionaries in India, regularly every year ; and has so done for a century past. These supplies consist not only of books, stationary, and materials for printing ; but they include articles of household economy, and for female use, which are forwarded, under...
Page 136 - And shed innocent blood, Even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, Whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: And the land was polluted with blood.
Page 207 - That it is the peculiar and bounden duty of the Legislature ' to promote, by all just and prudent means, the interests and ' happiness of the inhabitants of the British dominions in India, ' and that, for these ends, such measures ought to be adopted as ' may gradually lead to their advancement in useful knowledge, ' and to their religious and moral improvement.
Page 206 - Leeoh (according to Order) reported from the Committee of the whole House, to whom it was referred to consider of...
Page 149 - No man can come to Me, except the Father, who hath sent Me, draw Him : and I will raise him up in the last day.
Page 103 - Druidical worship, succeeded the abominations of the Roman idolatry. In Scotland stood the temple of Mars ; in Cornwall, the temple of Mercury; in Bangor, the temple of Minerva ; at Maiden, the temple of Victoria ; in Bath, the temple of Apollo ; at Leicester, the temple of Janus ; at York, where St. Peter's now stands, the temple of Bellona ; in London, on the site of St. Paul's Cathedral, the temple of Diana ; and at Westminster, where the Abbey rears its venerable pile, a temple of Apollo.