Extracts from the Letters of James Backhouse, Now Engaged in a Religious Visit to Van Dieman's Land, and New South Wales, Accompanied by George Washington WalkerW. Eade, 1834 - 86 páginas |
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2nd mo Aborigines accompanied afternoon amongst appearance assembled assigned servants attended Backhouse blessing breakfast brought called Campbell Town Captain Chaplain Christian circumference Colony comfort Commandant congregation constable conversation Convicts court house Derwent Dieman's Land company endeavoured establishment favoured feeling feet Flinders Island G. A. Robinson G. W. Walker Gospel Hampshire Hills Hobarts Town Holy Spirit invited J. A. Manton J. B. says jail Kangaroo Point kind friends kindly labour Launceston Lieutenant Governor Lord Macquarie Harbour meeting mercy miles month morning native neighbourhood Norfolk Norfolk Plains o'clock occasion persons Port Arthur Port Davey prisoners proceeded R. R. Davies reached received religious interview religious opportunity repentance returned road party Sabbath sent sentence settlement settlers ship sins solemn Sorell Town steerage passengers Surgeon Tamur Temperance Society things took tracts trees tribe unto Van Dieman's Land W. J. Darling walked whilst wife worship
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Página 5 - Our cattle also shall go with us; there shall not an hoof be left behind; for thereof must we take to serve the LORD our God; and we know not with what we must serve the LORD, until we come thither.
Página 55 - And I was with you in weakness, and in fear and in much trembling. And my speech, and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power, that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Página 4 - Saviour — the love of God in sending his Son into the world to be...
Página 78 - And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! 14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
Página 11 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his wray, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Página 54 - And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?
Página 46 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Página 3 - You cannot imagine how bitter is the warfare in my soul, with the ' Prince of the power of the air, the spirit that ruleth in the children of disobedience.'" He declined rapidly. Death came on with hasty strides. Laying his cold hand upon the head of the eldest little boy, who had been much around his bed in his sickness, he said, " Dear John, never be a soldier.
Página 54 - Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, not in the letter ; whose...
Página 32 - ... in deserts and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth ; being destitute, afflicted, tormented : of whom the world was not worthy.