A Narrative of the Persecution of the Christians in Madagascar: With Details of the Escape of Six Christian Refugees Now in EnglandJ. Snow, 1840 - 298 páginas |
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... latter might , by usual custom , be supposed to sustain . The only son Radama had , died while an infant , not without strong suspicions of unfair means having been со ACCESSION OF THE QUEEN . employed for his destruction.
... latter might , by usual custom , be supposed to sustain . The only son Radama had , died while an infant , not without strong suspicions of unfair means having been со ACCESSION OF THE QUEEN . employed for his destruction.
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... custom which generally prevails in the island , of not shedding royal blood . The letter of the custom is thus preserved , at a far more cruel sacrifice than could attend its violation . English history , however , is not without its ...
... custom which generally prevails in the island , of not shedding royal blood . The letter of the custom is thus preserved , at a far more cruel sacrifice than could attend its violation . English history , however , is not without its ...
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... custom of " purifying " those in attendance on the sovereign from any possibility of witchcraft . He was now charged with high treason and sorcery , and on these charges was ordered to undergo the ordeal again ; he replied , that he had ...
... custom of " purifying " those in attendance on the sovereign from any possibility of witchcraft . He was now charged with high treason and sorcery , and on these charges was ordered to undergo the ordeal again ; he replied , that he had ...
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... custom of the country , he demanded to know who were his " accusers . " The officers who conveyed to him the message of the queen were not allowed to enter the courtyard . They delivered his reply to other officers who remained there ...
... custom of the country , he demanded to know who were his " accusers . " The officers who conveyed to him the message of the queen were not allowed to enter the courtyard . They delivered his reply to other officers who remained there ...
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... custom observed whenever the sovereign happens to dream of a criminal after execution . Still the fearful dreams continued , and the bones were then taken up , burnt , and the ashes scattered to the winds ; but even yet the midnight ...
... custom observed whenever the sovereign happens to dream of a criminal after execution . Still the fearful dreams continued , and the bones were then taken up , burnt , and the ashes scattered to the winds ; but even yet the midnight ...
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A Narrative of the Persecution of the Christians in Madagascar: With Details ... Joseph John Freeman,David Johns Visualização completa - 1840 |
A Narrative of the Persecution of the Christians in Madagascar: With Details ... Joseph John Freeman,David Johns Visualização completa - 1840 |
A Narrative of the Persecution of the Christians in Madagascar: With Details ... Joseph John Freeman,David Johns Visualização completa - 1840 |
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accused afflictions ancestors Andrianilaina arrived asked attended baptism beloved friends Betsimisaraka bless capital Christian friends coast companions concealed conversation customs Dekana district divination entered escape Europeans father fear forest Fort Dauphin gospel guilty heard highwaymen honour hope Hovas idol idolatry Imerina instruction island Jehovah judges kabary kingdom knew labours letter live London Missionary Society Lord Madagascar Malagasy Malagasy language manioc Mauritius meet mind mission missionaries native night obtained offence officers ordeal party perish persecution persons Pilgrim's Progress pray prayer proceeded put to death queen Radama Rafaralahy Rafaravavy Rainiharo Ranavalomanjaka Ranavalona Ratsimanisa reached received refugees religious remain replied residing returned home rice Sabbath sacred Sakalava Sarah Saviour Scriptures sent servants Simeon slavery slaves Society soldiers soon spot suffer Tamatave tangena tell things thought tion told troops twelve sovereigns village wife worship
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Página 291 - 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.
Página 273 - And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying : for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Página 143 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Página 229 - Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.
Página 292 - And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Página 294 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (of whom the world was not worthy) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Página 294 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed...
Página 280 - For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby...
Página 104 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers* served that were on the other side of the flood, t or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Página 104 - Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth : and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt ; and serve ye the LORD.