The Story of Barlaam and Joasaph: Buddhism & Christianity

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Kenneth Somerled Macdonald
Thacker, Spink & Company, 1895 - 136 Seiten
 

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Seite xliv - And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost that he should not see death before he had seen the LORD'S Christ.
Seite xiv - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Seite lxi - But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
Seite xlv - And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel ; and for a sign which shall be spoken against ; (yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also;)- that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Seite xlix - Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. 6. Thou shalt not kill.
Seite xliv - And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
Seite xliii - The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive; a man winnows his neighbour's faults like chaff, but his own fault he hides, as a cheat hides the bad die from the player.
Seite xlii - But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Seite 87 - Their land also is full of silver and gold, Neither is there any end of their treasures; Their land is also full of horses, Neither is there any end of their chariots : Their land also is full of idols ; They worship the work of their own hands, That which their own fingers have made: And the mean man boweth down, And the great man humbleth himself: Therefore forgive them not.
Seite 112 - Just, O king, as a shipowner who has become wealthy by constantly levying freight in some seaport town, will be able to traverse the high seas, and go to Vanga, or Takkola, or China, or Sovlra, or Surat, or Alexandria, or the Koromandel coast, or Further India, or any other place where ships do congregate...

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