Journal of a Tour from Astrachan to Karass: North of the Mountains of Caucasus : Containing Remarks on the General Appearances of the Country, Manners of the Inhabitants, & C., with the Substance of Many Conversations with Effendis, Mollas, & Other Mohammedans, on the Questions at Issue Between Them and ChristiansDavid Brown, 1823 - 227 pagini |
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Pagina 17
... nearly a verst beyond the seventh post - house , having passed the sixth in the course of the morning ; was informed by the arbatchi , that at a small distance be- yond the rising ground , on the northern de- clivity of which we had ...
... nearly a verst beyond the seventh post - house , having passed the sixth in the course of the morning ; was informed by the arbatchi , that at a small distance be- yond the rising ground , on the northern de- clivity of which we had ...
Pagina 20
... nearly due west . " Having the compass in my hand , I shewed it to the deacon , who , by this time , had been called back , and to his companion ; both of whom were mightily a- mused with its movements , the one of them never having ...
... nearly due west . " Having the compass in my hand , I shewed it to the deacon , who , by this time , had been called back , and to his companion ; both of whom were mightily a- mused with its movements , the one of them never having ...
Pagina 23
... agreeable ride along a vast plain , the surface of which was so level , that scarcely a hillock was to be seen , to relieve the eye , till nearly ten o'clock ; when I observ- ed something which I supposed might be a mountain range 23.
... agreeable ride along a vast plain , the surface of which was so level , that scarcely a hillock was to be seen , to relieve the eye , till nearly ten o'clock ; when I observ- ed something which I supposed might be a mountain range 23.
Pagina 24
... nearly exhausted . But having pro- cured the articles wanted , from a peasant at the end of the bridge , bread , for example , ar- buses , and a few potatoes ; the last of which , till the Scotch missionaries came to Karass , were ...
... nearly exhausted . But having pro- cured the articles wanted , from a peasant at the end of the bridge , bread , for example , ar- buses , and a few potatoes ; the last of which , till the Scotch missionaries came to Karass , were ...
Pagina 25
... nearly perpendicu- lar for a dozen or sixteen feet above the sur- face of the water . During a flood , it rises so high , I am told , as to sweep away the brush- wood and reeds of which the road along the bridge is formed ; and ...
... nearly perpendicu- lar for a dozen or sixteen feet above the sur- face of the water . During a flood , it rises so high , I am told , as to sweep away the brush- wood and reeds of which the road along the bridge is formed ; and ...
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Abazas adverted Alburrows Angile answered Antichrist appearance arba arbatchi asked Astrachan attention Beshtow Cabardians called Calmuc Caucasus Christ Christian circumstances colony Conack-house consequence continued our course conversation Coran countrymen Cullish Cuma deacons declivity distance Divine doctrine dung Effendi evidence faith Father favourable friends Galloway Georghievsk gewars give given gospel hands hear heard hearts hope horses itinerancies Jesus John John Abercrombie Karass kibitki kind lands language ligion lodgings manner Mecca medans ment Messiah Mirza missionaries Mohammed Mohammedans Molla Moses mountain Mozdok Naiman village natives nature nearly neighbours night observed oxen passing Paterson Podcuma proceeded prophet quarter reached religion remarks respecting ridge road Russian salvation Scriptures seemed served shew sight sinners snow speak steppe struck Sultan village supposed tain Tartars telega Testament thing tion told took occasion truth tumuli vale versts whole wish word Zabur
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Pagina 168 - But I have greater witness than that of John ; for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
Pagina 168 - What do we ? for this man doeth many miracles. If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him : and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Pagina 168 - There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God : for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Pagina 71 - ... the union of the nature which governs and the nature which serves — the union of the divine and human nature, in the person of the Christ?
Pagina 167 - Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; °how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, p to the poor the gospel is preached.
Pagina 95 - God to be the light of the world, and "able to save to the uttermost all who come to God by him.
Pagina 184 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Pagina 73 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Pagina 50 - For he gave himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savour, having obtained eternal redemption for us.