Calvin Wilson Mateer: Forty-five Years a Missionary in Shantung, China; a BiographyWestminster Press, 1911 - 342 sider |
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Side 35
... by any of us looked upon as a " stick . " He commanded our respect . The faculty was small and the equipment of the college meager . The attendance was nearly three hundred . As to attainments , we were a mixed THE MAKING OF THE MAN 35.
... by any of us looked upon as a " stick . " He commanded our respect . The faculty was small and the equipment of the college meager . The attendance was nearly three hundred . As to attainments , we were a mixed THE MAKING OF THE MAN 35.
Side 36
... hundred . As to attainments , we were a mixed multi- tude . To instruct all of these there were - for both regular and required work - only six men , including one for the preparatory department . What could these few do to meet the ...
... hundred . As to attainments , we were a mixed multi- tude . To instruct all of these there were - for both regular and required work - only six men , including one for the preparatory department . What could these few do to meet the ...
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... hundred and fifty . In the faculty there were only four members , and , estimated by the specializations common in our theological schools to - day , they could not adequately do all their work ; and this was the more true of them ...
... hundred and fifty . In the faculty there were only four members , and , estimated by the specializations common in our theological schools to - day , they could not adequately do all their work ; and this was the more true of them ...
Side 58
... hundred and sixty - five days , or only about two weeks short of half a year , in making the voyage . During that long period they never touched land . It needs to be borne in mind that in 1863 the Suez Canal had only been begun ; that ...
... hundred and sixty - five days , or only about two weeks short of half a year , in making the voyage . During that long period they never touched land . It needs to be borne in mind that in 1863 the Suez Canal had only been begun ; that ...
Side 60
... hundred and forty miles . All of these things lay beyond the control of the officers and crew , and the missionaries accepted them as trials to which they ought quietly and patiently to submit . But imagine as added to this a half ...
... hundred and forty miles . All of these things lay beyond the control of the officers and crew , and the missionaries accepted them as trials to which they ought quietly and patiently to submit . But imagine as added to this a half ...
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Side 312 - My Sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill to him that can get it. My Marks and Scars I carry with me, to be a witness for me that I have fought his Battles who now will be my Rewarder. When the day that he must go hence was come, many accompanied him to the Riverside, into which as he went he said, Death, where is thy Sting?
Side 312 - I am going to my Father's, and though with great difficulty I am got hither, yet now I do not repent me of all the Trouble I have been at to arrive where I am. My Sword, I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill, to him that can get it. My Marks and Scars I carry with me, to be a Witness for me, that I have fought his Battles who now will be my Rewarder.
Side 290 - The faith of the long, old centuries is passing rapidly away, but what shall the new faith be? This is the great Christian question of the hour. The young men of China are mad to learn English, because there is money in it. With English come books and newspapers, sowing the seeds of agnosticism, and skepticism, and rationalism, and so forth.
Side 312 - When he understood it, he called for his friends and told them of it. Then said he, I am going to my Father's ; and though with great difficulty I have got hither, yet now I do not repent me of all the trouble I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it. My marks and scars I carry with me, to be a witness...
Side 303 - Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?
Side 161 - ... ministrations in the gospel will be profitable to our spiritual interests, do earnestly call and desire you to undertake the pastoral office in said congregation; promising you, in the discharge of your duty, all proper support, encouragement, and obedience in the Lord. And that you may be free from worldly cares and avocations, we hereby promise and oblige ourselves to pay to you the sum of in regular quarterly (or half yearly, or yearly) payments, during the time of your being and continuing...
Side 312 - I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill, to him that can get it. My Marks and Scars I carry with me, to be a Witness for me, that I have fought his Battles who now will be my Rewarder. When the Day that he must go hence, was come, many accompanied him to the River side, into which, as he went, he said. Death, where is thy Sting? And as he went down deeper, he said, Grave, where is thy Victory? So he passed over, and all the Trumpets sounded for him on the other...
Side 97 - The holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament are the word of God, the only rule of faith and obedience.
Side 161 - And that you may be free from worldly cares and avocations, we hereby promise and oblige ourselves to pay to you the sum of in regular quarterly (or half yearly, or yearly) payments, during the time of your being and continuing the regular pastor of this church. In testimony whereof, we have respectively subscribed our names, this day of AD Attested by AB, Moderator of the meeting.
Side 91 - ... faith and labour of love ; remembering my accountability to thee, the importance of the trusts thou hast reposed in me, the shortness of human life, and the abundant rewards thou hast promised to them who are faithful in thy service. Lord, enable me to lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset me, and run with patience the race that is set before me...