Under the Shadow of Durgamma: A Story of Southern IndiaReligious Tract Society and Sunday School Union of Victoria, 1901 - 227 páginas |
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Página 58 - For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: all these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
Página 44 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Página 75 - JESUS loves me ! this I know, For the Bible tells me so ; Little ones to him belong, They are weak, but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so.
Página 55 - O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; show forth his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.
Página 227 - King ! 2 Praise Him for His grace and favour To our fathers in distress ; Praise Him, still the same as ever, Slow to chide, and swift to bless. Praise Him ! praise Him ! Glorious...
Página 74 - T'HERE is a happy land, *• Far, far away, Where saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day.
Página 24 - No sacrifice is allowed to women apart from their husbands, no religious rite, no fasting : as far only as a wife honours her lord, so far she is exalted in heaven.
Página 62 - Phalguna (February-March), but is usually only observed for the last three or four days, terminating with the full moon.
Página 158 - Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest"?*** "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Página 62 - During this festival boys dance about the streets, and the inhabitants of the houses sprinkle the passers-by with red or yellow powder, or play practical jokes. Towards the close of the festival a bonfire is lighted, and games (representing Ihe frolics of the young Krishna) take place round the expiring embers.