The Christian Faith in Japan

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Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1904 - Всего страниц: 151

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Стр. 18 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's god, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Стр. 130 - It can hardly be called a religion, and as a system of morality it is hopelessly encumbered with a mass of legendary lore which will hardly bear the light of scientific criticism. The reader will doubtless ask, "If you reject the help of all religions, what is your remedy for the complaint you speak of ? " To be frank, we have to confess that we cannot think of any specific cure for the present case, unless some teacher of extraordinary gifts makes his appearance among us to preach moral truths with...
Стр. 86 - Will you then give your faithful dilIgence always so to minister the Doctrine, and Sacraments, and Discipline of Christ, as the Lord hath commanded?
Стр. 10 - A woman should look on her husband as if he were Heaven itself, and never weary of thinking how she may yield to her husband, and thus escape celestial castigation.
Стр. 30 - The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.
Стр. 141 - Bible you may think it is antiquated, out of date. The words it contains may so appear, but the noble life which it holds up to admiration is something that will never be out of date, however much the world may progress. Live and preach this life, and you will supply to the nation just what it needs at the present juncture.
Стр. 10 - A woman has no particular lord. She must look to her husband as her lord, and must serve him with all worship and reverence, not despising or thinking lightly of him. The great life-long duty of a woman is obedience.
Стр. 10 - ... of their parents and brothers, and spend their whole lives in an unprofitable manner. Is not this truly lamentable? It is written likewise, in the Lesser Learning...
Стр. 84 - God shouted for joy, but my mind was carried back to him, who, '• though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich.
Стр. 40 - Ancestors. We now reverently make Our prayer to Them and to Our Illustrious Father, and implore the help of Their Sacred Spirits, and make to Them solemn oath never at this time nor in the future to fail to be an example to Our subjects in the observance of the Laws hereby established. May the heavenly Spirits witness this Our solemn Oath.

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