The life of ... Thomas Fanshaw Middleton ... bishop of Calcutta, Volumen2

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Página 213 - I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Página 157 - ... the part of a lover of truth is to follow her at all seeming hazards, after the example of Him, who ' came into the world, that He might bear witness to the truth.
Página 157 - Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free : but CHRIST is all, and in all.
Página 366 - Chase from my labouring breast ; Thy grace it is which prompts the prayer ; That grace can do the rest. 4 My life's brief remnant all be thine ; And, when thy sure decree Bids me this fleeting breath resign, O ! speed my soul to thee.
Página 304 - I have to request that you will take an early opportunity of waiting upon the treasurer of Christ's Hospital with the enclosed, being the amount of my donation to the noblest institution in the world! and an imperfect acknowledgment of what I owe to it, as the instrument of a merciful Providence.
Página 19 - Hindoos, having no object in such attainments beyond secular advantage. 3. For translating the Scriptures, the Liturgy, and moral and religious tracts. 4. For the reception of English Missionaries, to be sent out by the Society, on their first arrival in India.
Página 277 - Priest respectively any Person whom he shall, upon Examination, deem duly qualified, specially for the Purpose of taking upon himself the Cure of Souls or officiating in any Spiritual Capacity within the Limits of the said Diocese of Calcutta and residing therein ; and that a Declaration of such Purpose, and a written Engagement to perform the same, under the Hand of such Person, being deposited in the Hands of such Bishop, shall be held to be a sufficient Title with a view to such Ordination ; and...
Página 400 - THE FIRST PREACHERS OF THE GOSPEL PRODUCED IN HIM A PECULIAR RESEMBLANCE TO THE SIMPLE SANCTITY OF THE APOSTOLIC CHARACTER. HIS NATURAL VIVACITY WON THE AFFECTION, AS HIS UNSPOTTED PROBITY AND PURITY OF LIFE ALIKE COMMANDED THE REVERENCE, OF THE CHRISTIAN, MAHOMEDAN, AND HINDU.
Página 18 - Society, the establishment of a mission college, in the immediate vicinity of this capital, to be subservient to the several purposes ; — 1. Of instructing native and other Christian youth in the doctrines and discipline of the Church, in order to their becoming preachers, catechists, and schoolmasters. 2. For teaching the elements of useful knowledge and the English language to Mussulmans or Hindoos, having no object in such attainments CHAP.
Página 423 - They do nothing but by the express sanction of the Metropolitan consulting and employing them : their use of the Anglican Service for themselves and families at one of his Chapels, is agreeable to the catholic practice of these Christians (who allowed the same 250 years ago to the Portuguese Priests, as to persons rightly and canonically ordained, even while they were resisting their usurpations), and is totally unconnected with any purpose of obtruding even that Liturgy upon the Syrian Church :...

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