From Far Formosa: The Island, Its People and MissionsF. H. Revell, 1895 - 346 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
aborigines bamboo Bang-kah barbarian beautiful became boat braves Buddhism building called Canada carried chapel CHAPTER chief China Chinese Christ Christian church cloth coast converts crowd customs dark door English Presbyterian Mission erected feet high fever flowers Fu-kien George Leslie MacKay girl gospel grass ground hand harbor HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY head head-hunting heard heart heathen hour hymn idolatry idols inches island Jesus Kap-tsu-lan plain Kelung Koxinga Lam-si-hoan land living looked MacKay mainland mandarin miles missionary Mount Sylvia mountains native preacher never night North Formosa Oxford College Palm Island Pe-po-hoan planted preached Presbyterian rice rice-fields rocks savages sedan-chair side Sin-tiam singing soldiers sometimes soul species spirits stand stone stream Tamsui Tamsui River Tek-chham thousand tion traveling trees tribes twenty village wild women worship young
Pasajes populares
Página 324 - But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel...
Página 159 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Página 208 - 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 48 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live : I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Página 137 - I'M not ashamed to own my Lord, Or to defend His cause, Maintain the honor of His word, The glory of His cross. 2 Jesus, my God ! I know His Name, His Name is all my trust ; Nor will He put my soul to shame, Nor let my hope be lost. 3 Firm as His throne His promise stands, And He can well secure What I've committed to His hands, Till the decisive hour.
Página 183 - For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Página 48 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Página 178 - midst the streams of distant lands The islands sound His praise; And all combin'd, with one accord, JEHOVAH's glories raise.
Página 187 - British consul and came back in high spirits with a folded paper in his hand. He spread it out on the library table before A Hoa and Sun-a, who were to go with him, and this is what it said : British Consulate, Tamsui, May 27th, 1885. To THE OFFICER IN CHIEF COMMAND OF THE FRENCH FORCES AT KELUNG: The bearer of this paper, the Rev. George Leslie Mackay, DD, a British subject, missionary in Formosa, wishes to enter Kelung, to visit his chapel and his house there, and to proceed through Kelung to Kap-tsu-lan...
Página 306 - ... teeth, and then preach the message of the "gospel I have myself, since 1873, extracted over " twenty-one thousand, and the students and preachers have " extracted nearly half that number The priests and " other enemies of the mission may persuade people that fever " and other diseases have been cured, not by our medicines, but " by the intervention of the gods ; but the relief from toothache is " too unmistakable, and because of this, tooth-extracting has been " more than anything else effective...