A Grammar and Vocabulary of the Language of New Zealand

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R. Watts, and sold by L.B. Seeley, 1820 - Maori language - 230 pages
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Page 128 - One altogether, not by confusion of substance, but by unity of person. For as the reasonable soul and flesh is one man, so God and man is one Christ; Who suffered for our salvation, descended into hell, rose again the third day from the dead; He ascended into heaven, he sitteth on the right hand of the Father, God Almighty; from whence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 128 - Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried; he descended into hell; the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven and sitteth on the right hand of God, the Father Almighty. From whence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.
Page 130 - Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name, Thy Kingdom come, Thy Will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, Forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive those who trespass against us, Lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil: For thine is the Kingdom, and the Power, and the Glory, For ever and ever.
Page 9 - NUMBER. NOUNS have two Numbers ; the Singular and the Plural. The Plural is formed by prefixing the particle nga to the singular.
Page 127 - I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended to the dead. On the third day he rose again.
Page 29 - There are three moods, — the indicative, the imperative, and the subjunctive. The indicative is the mood of simple assertion or interrogation, but it is used in other constructions also.
Page 108 - U'ru uru Mata ki ore Tangi no' nohi Tetiraki rku rangi Waka tnau te rongo. As some passages in this Service are not at present well understood by the Compiler, they are left to be translated hereafter. ' PI'HE, or FUNERAL ODE. (Left untranslated, for the reason before stated.) Papa ra te wati tidi I dunga nei Ku ana, ka na pu e 6 E ahi ta Tu ka didi Rongo mai, ka eke. Ta tara, Te wai puna Te aha kohudu, Ko nga nana, Ko wa parangi, Ko kapi te ono, Ko kapi te ono Te iki iki, . Te ra marama Te weti,...

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