The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 36F.C. & J. Rivington, 1858 - Christianity |
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Page 68
... Bishop , for the most part , can be regarded only as an officer of state . Indeed , for the last thirteen years , the late Bishop of Calcutta was unable , through his advanced age , to visit any portion of his diocese north of Allahabad ...
... Bishop , for the most part , can be regarded only as an officer of state . Indeed , for the last thirteen years , the late Bishop of Calcutta was unable , through his advanced age , to visit any portion of his diocese north of Allahabad ...
Page 69
... Bishop of Calcutta , ever since 1844 , pleading for a subdivision of his diocese , and also for a bishop to preside over the infant Church in Tinnevelly . 6 Unquestionably ' ( he writes in June , 1852 ) a new see at Agra for the north ...
... Bishop of Calcutta , ever since 1844 , pleading for a subdivision of his diocese , and also for a bishop to preside over the infant Church in Tinnevelly . 6 Unquestionably ' ( he writes in June , 1852 ) a new see at Agra for the north ...
Page 73
... Bishops in their missions ; of having not merely a Bishop of this or that way of thinking , or in this or that rela- tion to itself , but a Bishop as such , as a Divine ordinance , and as the legitimate ruler and director of the ...
... Bishops in their missions ; of having not merely a Bishop of this or that way of thinking , or in this or that rela- tion to itself , but a Bishop as such , as a Divine ordinance , and as the legitimate ruler and director of the ...
Page 74
... bishop - of Sierra Leone , Colombo , and Rupert's Land . And the control of these prelates must indeed be very moderate , since , in looking at the reports , we find hardly the slightest reference to the duties or the benefits of the bishop ...
... bishop - of Sierra Leone , Colombo , and Rupert's Land . And the control of these prelates must indeed be very moderate , since , in looking at the reports , we find hardly the slightest reference to the duties or the benefits of the bishop ...
Page 75
... Bishop such as exists at Calcutta , Madras , and Bombay - some 800 or 1000 miles from their scene of action - who , from time to time , say once in three years , may pay a passing visit to the missions managed by the Society ; this is ...
... Bishop such as exists at Calcutta , Madras , and Bombay - some 800 or 1000 miles from their scene of action - who , from time to time , say once in three years , may pay a passing visit to the missions managed by the Society ; this is ...
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Page 40 - Glory to God in the highest; and on earth peace to men of good will.
Page 35 - Now let the heavens be joyful ; Let earth her song begin ; Let the round world keep triumph, And all that is therein...
Page 266 - And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven : this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
Page 41 - O ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto Thy people, that they may love the thing which Thou commandest, and desire that which Thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 32 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Page 60 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 455 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
Page 284 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Page 283 - Yet again the light rises under a canopy of cloud ; but the scene has changed, and there is no longer an unbroken expanse of sea. The white surf breaks, at the distant horizon, on an insulated reef, formed mayhap by the Silurian or Old Red coral zoophytes ages before, during the bygone yesterday ; and beats in long lines of foam, nearer at hand, against a low, winding shore, the seaward barrier of a widely spread country.