Christus Redemptor: An Outline Study of the Island World of the PacificMacmillan, 1906 - 282 ページ |
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... already beginning to break . The king's heart was turning toward the new doctrine . He invited the missionaries to follow him to the island of Eimeo , whither he had fled in one of the wars . Here he began to break away from idolatry ...
... already beginning to break . The king's heart was turning toward the new doctrine . He invited the missionaries to follow him to the island of Eimeo , whither he had fled in one of the wars . Here he began to break away from idolatry ...
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... already seen how the mission to the Society Islands was reënforced in 1817 by the coming of John Williams . The mission at once felt the stimulus of his strong personality . Most of the missionaries had needed three years of hard work ...
... already seen how the mission to the Society Islands was reënforced in 1817 by the coming of John Williams . The mission at once felt the stimulus of his strong personality . Most of the missionaries had needed three years of hard work ...
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... already there were many on this island proclaiming themselves " people of the word . " At the next island , Tutuila , Mr. Williams hesitated to land , because he knew that here a boat's crew had been massacred not long before . But the ...
... already there were many on this island proclaiming themselves " people of the word . " At the next island , Tutuila , Mr. Williams hesitated to land , because he knew that here a boat's crew had been massacred not long before . But the ...
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... already gathered a congregation . The first impetus given to the work was by the action of one of the chiefs . King George of Haabai ( not to give him his native name , Taufaahau ) was a fierce savage who knew little or nothing about ...
... already gathered a congregation . The first impetus given to the work was by the action of one of the chiefs . King George of Haabai ( not to give him his native name , Taufaahau ) was a fierce savage who knew little or nothing about ...
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... convicts had all been removed upon objection on the part of New Zealand to the use of the island as a penal settlement . Here were excellent stone houses already built , delightful gardens , and 88 CHRISTUS REDEMPTOR.
... convicts had all been removed upon objection on the part of New Zealand to the use of the island as a penal settlement . Here were excellent stone houses already built , delightful gardens , and 88 CHRISTUS REDEMPTOR.
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190 ページ - I know a few of the groups close on the line, and for at least nine years of my life I have lived with the savages of New Guinea ; but I have never yet met with a single man or woman, or a single people, that your civilization without Christianity has civilized.
281 ページ - He is a keen observer, qualified by experience better than most travellers to discuss what he sees, and his book will be an authority for a long time upon the subject. It is particularly valuable for the opportunity which it gives to compare the various methods employed by Western nations in the Pacific. . . . An entertaining and weighty book." — The Buffalo Express. " As a timely treatise on the politics of the Far East and of the Far West — the terms will become synonymous when the Trans-Isthmian...
30 ページ - as the people return from the services, I take my seat by the wayside, and beg a bit of the word of them as they pass by ; one gives me one piece, another another piece, and I collect them together in my heart, and, by thinking over what I thus obtain, and praying to God to make me know, I understand a little about his word.
190 ページ - Wherever there has been the slightest spark of civilization in the Southern Seas it has been because the Gospel has been preached there, and wherever you find in the Island of New Guinea a friendly people, or a people that will welcome you, there the missionaries of the Cross have been preaching Christ. Civilization ! The rampart can only be stormed by those who carry the Cross.
281 ページ - Mr. Colquhoun has taken the most pressing and vital question before the world to-day, has treated it with first-hand knowledge and intelligence; . . . a fascinating book, and an extremely interesting one, it is also important." — The Boston Herald. " He is a keen observer, qualified by experience better than most travellers to discuss what he sees, and his book will be an authority for a long time upon the subject. It is particularly valuable for the opportunity which it gives to compare the various...
27 ページ - This is the most civilized place I have been at in the South Seas. It is governed by a dignified young lady twenty-five years of age. They have a good code of laws, and no liquors are allowed to be landed on the island. It is one of the most gratifying sights the eye can witness, to see on Sunday in their church, which holds about five thousand, the Queen near the pulpit, with all her subjects around her, decently apparelled and seemingly in pure devotion.
148 ページ - Do you see that great stone over there? On that stone we smashed the heads of our victims to death. Do you see that native oven over yonder? In that oven we roasted the human bodies for our great feasts. Now, if it...
29 ページ - Lord, I am a great sinner ; may Jesus take my sins away by His good blood ! Give me the righteousness of Jesus to adorn me, and give me the good Spirit of Jesus to instruct me and make my heart good, to make me a man of Jesus, and take me to heaven when I die.
49 ページ - I found them without a knowledge of the Sabbath; and when I left them no manner of work was done during that sacred day. When I found them, in 1823, they were ignorant of the nature of Christian worship ; and when I left them, in 1834, I am not aware that there was a house in the island where family prayer was not observed every morning and every evening. I speak not this boastingly; for our satisfaction arises not from receiving such honours, but in casting them at the Saviour's feet; " for his...
128 ページ - As to this friendly deed of mine in saving Mr. Whalon, its seed came from your great land, and was brought by certain of your countrymen, who had received the love of God. It was planted in Hawaii, and I brought it to plant in this land and in these dark regions, that they might receive the root of all that is good and true, which is love.