Christian Herald and Seaman's Magazine, Volume 5John Edwards Caldwell 1818 |
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Page 95
... Penang is comparatively new . In Java and Malacca , Chinese have been set- tled for hundreds of years , and there are many families of long standing . A very large proportion of the Chinese in Penang are merchants , mechanics , and day ...
... Penang is comparatively new . In Java and Malacca , Chinese have been set- tled for hundreds of years , and there are many families of long standing . A very large proportion of the Chinese in Penang are merchants , mechanics , and day ...
Page 182
... Penang to Acheen , and succeeded in wresting from a Rajah the possession of his provinces ; and the dethroned Rajah was obliged to seek shelter at Penang ; but no person feeling interested in his fate , he continued on board the vessel ...
... Penang to Acheen , and succeeded in wresting from a Rajah the possession of his provinces ; and the dethroned Rajah was obliged to seek shelter at Penang ; but no person feeling interested in his fate , he continued on board the vessel ...
Page 252
... Penang - Ceylon . AMERICA and the WEST INDIES . Canada - Cape Breton - Philadelphia - Demerara - Nassau , New Providence - Honduras - Scotch Colony in Upper Canada- Hayti - Barbadoes - St . Christopher's - Nevis - Jamaica - Antigua -St ...
... Penang - Ceylon . AMERICA and the WEST INDIES . Canada - Cape Breton - Philadelphia - Demerara - Nassau , New Providence - Honduras - Scotch Colony in Upper Canada- Hayti - Barbadoes - St . Christopher's - Nevis - Jamaica - Antigua -St ...
Page 337
... Penang , ( or Prince of Wales's Island , ) as also the Branch at Malacca , are , ac- cording to their respective means and opportunities , assisting to im- part the Holy Scriptures , in the native languages , to Christians and Heathens ...
... Penang , ( or Prince of Wales's Island , ) as also the Branch at Malacca , are , ac- cording to their respective means and opportunities , assisting to im- part the Holy Scriptures , in the native languages , to Christians and Heathens ...
Page 338
John Edwards Caldwell. In Penang , Mr. Milne estimates the number of Chinese settlers at 8000 ; and he observes , that , in the course of his distribution , he did not meet with one who did not thankfully receive a New Testa- ment from ...
John Edwards Caldwell. In Penang , Mr. Milne estimates the number of Chinese settlers at 8000 ; and he observes , that , in the course of his distribution , he did not meet with one who did not thankfully receive a New Testa- ment from ...
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Page 244 - The Lord hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Page 225 - And my speech, and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power, that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Page 46 - And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 659 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Page 84 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 431 - Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities : Thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, A tabernacle that shall not be taken down ; Not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, Neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
Page 80 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 287 - I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Page 379 - A man's heart deviseth his way : but the LORD directeth his steps.
Page 346 - And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.