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Page 391 - Society, and one of the first promoters of the British Society for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Jews.
Page 60 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Page 255 - Happily, little difficulty occurred in settling these. .'Man's native sinfulness; the purity and obligation of the law of God; the true and proper divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ; the necessity and reality of his atonement and sacrifice; the efficiency of the Holy Spirit in the work of renovation ; the free and full offers of the Gospel, and the duty of men to accept it; the necessity of personal holiness, and an everlasting state of rewards and punishments beyond the grave' — doctrines dear...
Page 26 - The extent of the shower of 1833 was such as to cover no inconsiderable part of the earth's surface ; from the middle of the Atlantic on the east to the Pacific on the west, and from the northern coast of South America to undefined regions among the British possessions on the north, the exhibition was visible, and everywhere presented nearly the same appearance.
Page iv - The reader will find that the work is divided into two Parts. The first relates to ' the ' progress of Mankind in what may, in a general sense, be called their MATERIAL INTERESTS.
Page 334 - ... the domestic life both of the natives and Europeans. However, there can be no doubt that the present state of tranquillity and prosperity of this country, and the rapid advances which the native population are making, are in a very great degree to be attributed to the exertions of the various religious bodies in New Zealand.