 | Edward Warren Clark - 1878 - 324 páginas
...objectionable clause was withdrawn, the contract could not be accepted. "It is impossible," I added, "for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a pagan people, and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart." To my surprise an answer was returned after three... | |
 | Edward Alexander Lawrence - 1894 - 358 páginas
...struck out, he informed the government that he must decline to go on. "It is impossible," he added, "for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a pagan people and keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart." The clause was struck out. He began the very... | |
 | Church Missionary Society, Eugene Stock - 1898 - 252 páginas
...struck out, he informed the Government, he must decline to go on. ' It is impossible,' he added, ' for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a Pagan people, and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart.' His firmness triumphed ; the clause was struck out... | |
 | Eugene Stock - 1899 - 704 páginas
...Christianity, and would be silent regarding it for three years. He at once refused to sign this. " It is impossible," he said, "for a Christian to dwell...years in the midst of a Pagan people, and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart." After a long struggle the Japanese gave way, and... | |
 | Otis Cary - 1899 - 152 páginas
...He said that unless the clause was struck out he must refuse to go. " It is impossible," he added, " for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a pagan people, and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart." His firmness triumphed and the clause was struck... | |
 | Robert Elliott Speer - 1904 - 376 páginas
...who refused to promise not to speak of Christianity for three years, declaring, " It is impossible for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a pagan people and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart."1 And other missionaries like Dr. McCartee gave unmistakable... | |
 | Otis Cary - 1909 - 378 páginas
...saying that unless the clause was struck out he must refuse to go. " It is impossible," he added, " for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst...yet keep silence on the subject nearest his heart." His firmness triumphed, and the clause was struck out. He began a Bible class the very first Sunday... | |
 | 1885 - 808 páginas
...Japanese interpreter to sign it and disregard it ; but he felt a principle was at stake, and stood firm. " It is impossible," he said, " for a Christian to dwell...years in the midst of a pagan people and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart." His firmness triumphed. The clause was struck out.... | |
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for a Christian to dwell three years in the midst of a pagan people, and yet keep entire silence on the subject nearest his heart. 