 | H. L. Sidney Lear - Bishops - 1876 - 560 pages
...in the neighbourhood of a Missionary. They said they thought very lightly of Christianity at first, but that they began to think there must be something...that in their ignorant state they had some sort of an idea of a Great Preserver, different from and above their gods, who had been their ancestors. I... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - Bishops - 1876 - 606 pages
...in the neighbourhood of a Missionary. They said they thought very lightly of Christianity at first, but that they began to think there must be something...that in their ignorant state they had some sort of an idea of a Great Preserver, different from and above their gods, who had been their ancestors. I... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - Bishops - 1876 - 608 pages
...said they thought very lightly of Christianity at first, but that they began to think there must he something very great in it. They listened with much...that in their ignorant state they had some sort of an idea of a Great Preserver, different from and above their gods, who had been their ancestors. I... | |
 | Charles Frederick Pascoe - Missionaries - 1893 - 1010 pages
...the Bishop was accompanied by three Kaffir guides, to whom he imparted some religious instruction. They said that in their ignorant state " they had...and above their gods, who had been their ancestors." Praying to God, they said, was " like going to their chief and asking him to forgive them any fault,"... | |
 | Charles Frederick Pascoe - Missionaries - 1901 - 752 pages
...the Bishop was accompanied by three Kaffir guides, to whom he imparted some religious instruction. They said that in their ignorant state " they had...and above their gods, who had been their ancestors." Praying to God, they said, was " like going to their chief and asking him to forgive them any fault,"... | |
 | Charles Frederick Pascoe - Missionaries - 1901 - 1496 pages
...the Bishop was accompanied by three Kaffir guides, to whom he imparted some religious instruction. They said that in their ignorant state " they had...and above their gods, who had been their ancestors." Praying to God, they said, was " like going to their chief and asking him to forgive them any fault,"... | |
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Shepstone acting as interpreter, and he was very much interested with the attempt. " They had heard something of the Christian religion," he says, " having been formerly in the neighbourhood of a Missionary. They said they thought very lightly of Christianity... 