The Calcutta Review, Band 22University of Calcutta., 1854 |
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Seite 127 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him : for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white : for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
Seite 118 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Seite 13 - Time's noblest offspring is the last," our civilization should be the noblest; for we are " The heirs of all the ages in the foremost files of time...
Seite 130 - I could not help being struck also with the appearance of the man, as he went on in his earnest strain. Bold and fearless as he stood, openly denouncing the vices of the people, his countenance beaming with intelligence, his upright and manly form the very picture of health, while his voice thrilled through the crowd, they seemed petrified with amazement : their natural conscience assured them that his testimony was true ; while the conviction seemed to be strong amongst them, that the two great...
Seite 126 - ... God : He willingly gave his life to redeem us from sin ; Of a truth his merits are pre-eminent. His cross was hard to bear; The sorrowing clouds obscured the sun. The adorable Son, the honoured of heaven, Died for you, the children of men. After his resurrection he ascended to heaven ; Resplendent in glory, he wields authority supreme. In him we know that we may trust To secure salvation and ascend to Heaven.
Seite vi - I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Seite 130 - ... troops that were sent against us. If it had not been that God was on our side we could not have thus prevailed against such overwhelming numbers ; but now our troops have arrived at Teen-tsin, and we expect soon to be victorious over the whole empire.
Seite 127 - The only extravagance of idea in the mind of the chief, is the occasional symptom of his deeming himself to be a " son of God " in a particular sense, as commissioned and sent by God to accomplish the work of a National Reformation. In one of the publications there is also a revolting familiarity in his description of heavenly scenes, and his reference to the " wife " of Jesus. But there are not a few passages in the New Testament...
Seite xix - THE BHILSA TOPES ; or, Buddhist Monuments of Central India: comprising a brief Historical Sketch of the Rise, Progress, and Decline of Buddhism ; with an Account of the Opening and Examination of the various Groups of Topes around Bhilsa.
Seite 290 - In all these parts there is a population no less teeming and a people as capable of learning." The same wants prevail, and the same moral obligation rests upon the Government to exert itself for the purpose of dispelling the present ignorance. The means...