The Celestial and His Religions: Or, The Religious Aspect in China. Being a Series of Lectures on the Religions of the ChineseKelly and Walsh, ld., 1906 - 240 Seiten |
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The Celestial and his Religions: or the Religious Aspect in China J. Dyer Ball Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2020 |
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 16 - And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.
Seite 17 - And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah. and in the places round about Jerusalem, them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
Seite 17 - ... and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Seite 16 - The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done ? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.
Seite 172 - The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
Seite 162 - HEAR, O ISRAEL : THE LORD OUR GOD IS ONE LORD. BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE GLORY OF HIS KINGDOM FOR EVER AND EVER.
Seite 43 - So oft as I with state of present time The image of the antique world compare, When as mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome of faire vertue bare ; Such oddes I finde twixt those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance of his course, Me seemes...
Seite 166 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Seite 166 - We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness ; and so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name : then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause...
Seite 68 - She's a far-awa' cousin o' the Laird o' Limmerfield. Sae that, laying a' this thegither — skin for skin, yea all that a man hath, will he give for his life.