| 1857 - Страниц: 802
...correct as ever. What a demonstration does the state of matters in India s,t the present time form that " the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." How convincingly does it show that time and civilization will never by themselves greatly soften the... | |
| 1857 - Страниц: 564
...of other days, one is irresistibly compelled to recognize the appalling truth of the sacred writer, that " the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty ; " and that when men " change the glory of the incorruptible God into an image like to corruptible... | |
| William Charles Milne - 1857 - Страниц: 540
...: " — " There is, however, one crime which deserves more than a passing notice, because it shows that ' the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.' Female infanticide is perpetrated among the Chinese to a degree almost beyond belief. The practice... | |
| Anna M. Scott - 1857 - Страниц: 78
...as true now, in this nineteenth century of the Christian era, as it was in the days of the psalmist, that " the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." DEVIL HOCK. washed on the south by the billows of the vast Atlantic — stands a huge brown rock called... | |
| 1858 - Страниц: 414
...at the miserable suppliant, or rushing upon him, they would transfix him to the couch. So true is it that " the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." BOYS FATTENED FOR SLAUGHTER. The Rev. Dr. Carey, of Serampore, writing to a friend in England, a few... | |
| R. Morris - 1858 - Страниц: 94
...not for the conversion of the wide world. It is as true now as it was in the days of the Psalmist, that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty : as the barbarities committed on defencless women and children and innocent babes in the Indian revolt... | |
| John Johnston Walsh - 1858 - Страниц: 350
...has resulted, we trust, in opening the eyes of Christians to their true character. The Bible declares that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty, and we have seen how true this description is of the people of India. We ng&fl no better evidence that... | |
| 1858 - Страниц: 930
...limits are confined, we shall forbear. HIITOKY OF CALVINISTIC METHODISM. 63 Holy "Writ declares, " That the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." And this declaration is invariably borne out by fact. We know it is the case in heathen lands, and,... | |
| 1858 - Страниц: 674
...adverting to the fact how the revolt illustrates and confirms the statement of Scripture : " The dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." Nor can we fail to hope that these overturnings are preparing the way for a Prince and a Saviour, who by... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 1002
...now only, but in past ages ignorance has ever been the handmaid of cruelty. The best book declares " that the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty," and whether we take the present state, or history of large communities as nations, or investigate the... | |
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