A Discourse Delivered Before the Society for Propagating the Gospel Among the Indians and Others in North America; At Their Anniversary Meeting in Boston, November 3, 1808
A Discourse Delivered Before the Society for Propagating the Gospel Among the Indians and Others in North America; At Their Anniversary Meeting in Boston, November 3, 1808
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808 edition. Excerpt: ...songs of Zion; when the Vedas of the Hindu, the Shasters of the Gentoo, and the Koran of the Mahometan, shall be exchanged for the Holy Bible; when the religion of Brahma, the Institutes of Menu, the rites of the Lama, the Zend of Zoroaster, and even the laws of Confucius, shall be superseded by the glorious ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808 edition. Excerpt: ...songs of Zion; when the Vedas of the Hindu, the Shasters of the Gentoo, and the Koran of the Mahometan, shall be exchanged for the Holy Bible; when the religion of Brahma, the Institutes of Menu, the rites of the Lama, the Zend of Zoroaster, and even the laws of Confucius, shall be superseded by the glorious Gospel of the blessed God. The Lord will assuredly hasten it in his time. Meanwhile, if we would either witness or participate the glory of these triumphs of Christianity, let us contribute what in us lies toward the spiritual victory. May God Almighty cause us to triumph in Christ, and make manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place! O Lord, we beseech Thee, send now prosperity. God be merciful to us, and bless us; and cause thy face to shine upon us: that thy way may be known on earth, and thy savi?ig health among all nations. Let that name, which is above every name, be propagated throughout the earth, and throughout all worlds; that at the name of Jesus every knee may bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; and that every tongue may confess, that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Amen. a (p. 4.) Bishop Horne in loc. This critical and pious commentator extends the allegorical interpretation of the Psalms farther, than many expositors; but, in this instance, he has the concurrence of the ablest critics and theologians. The philosophical believer, who will allow the literal interpretation only, is referred to a Critic, not less distinguished for correctness of judgment, than for refinement of taste and elegance of style. "Duplex est Persona Davidis, Propria et Allegorica. Si Carmen hoc f_Secundum perlegentes primo in Propria Davidis Persona oculos defigimus, sententia...
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