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" 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 Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head. "
Advocate of Peace and Universal Brotherhood - Page 36
1863
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The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk: Adventures in the China Seas

John Smith Sewall - China - 1905 - 302 pages
...martyrs were tumbled together into one vast pit and over it was raised this defiant inscription: " 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...
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the story of the japanese people especially of their educatonal development

james a. b scerer - 1905 - 380 pages
...annihilated. We read that above the door of the deserted castle the following legend was inscribed on stone: "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...
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Young Japan; the Story of the Japanese People, and Especially of Their ...

James Augustin Brown Scherer - Education - 1905 - 392 pages
...annihilated. We read that above the door of the deserted castle the following legend was inscribed on stone: "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...
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Christian Missions in the Far East: Addresses on the Subject Delivered by H ...

Henry Hutchinson Montgomery - Missions - 1905 - 108 pages
...centuries and a half this inscription was to be seen on the notice-boards throughout the empire : — " 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 Christians' God, or the Great God of all, if...
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All about Japan: Stories of Sunrise Land Told for Little Folks

Belle Marvel Brain - Japan - 1905 - 282 pages
...the Nihon Bashi, or Sunrise Bridge, in Tokyo, was one that read like this : So long as the sun shatt 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,...
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Great Japan: A Study of National Efficiency

Alfred Stead - Japan - 1906 - 520 pages
...an enemy to the State. In 1688 the following edict was issued: "So long as the sun shall continue to 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 Christians' God, or the great God of all,...
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Great Japan: A Study of National Efficiency

Alfred Stead - Japan - 1906 - 538 pages
...an enemy to the State. In 1688 the following edict was issued: "So long as the sun shall continue to 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 Christians' God, or the great God of all,...
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McDonald of Oregon: A Tale of Two Shores

Eva Emery Dye - Local author - 1906 - 422 pages
...duty, according to their law." And that law ! How Ranald had trampled in the dust the Terrible Edict! " So long as the sun shall warm the earth let no Christian dare to come to Japan ; and let all know that the King of Spain himself, or the Christian's God, or...
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A Voice from China

Griffith John - Missions - 1907 - 316 pages
...and its savage hatred of the Christian religion. The old edict was still in force. It reads thus : " 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 Christians' God, or the Great God of all,...
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New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening

Arthur Judson Brown - China - 1907 - 424 pages
...edict issued in 1638 still on its statute books declaring — "So long as the sun shall continue to 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 V Part...
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