... of houses, in dress, &c., we must get them to adopt, but they are to be Melanesian, not English Christians. We are so far removed from them in matters not at all necessarily connected with Christianity, that unless we can denationalise ourselves and... A Modern Knight - Page 29by Joseph Hopkins Twichell - 1906 - 33 pagesFull view - About this book
| English periodicals - 1874 - 924 pages
...them in matters not at all necessarily connected with Christianity, that unless we can denationalise ourselves and eliminate all that belongs to us as...cannot be to them what a well-instructed countryman may be. He is nearer to them. They understand him. He brings the teaching to them in a practical and... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1874 - 408 pages
...them in matters not at all necessarily connected with Christianity, that unless we can denationalise ourselves and eliminate all that belongs to us as...Christians, we cannot be to them what a well-instructed fellow-countryman may be. He is nearer to them. They understand him. He brings the teaching to them... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - Bishops - 1874 - 626 pages
...them in matters not at all necessarily connected with Christianity, that unless we can denationalise ourselves and eliminate all that belongs to us as...and not as Christians, we cannot be to them what a well -instructed fellow-countryman may be. He is nearer to them. They understand him. He brings the... | |
| English periodicals - 1874 - 972 pages
...connected with Christianity, that unless we cm denationalise ourselves and eliminate all that belong: to us as English, and not as Christians, we cannot be to them what a well-instructed countryman may be. He is nearer to them. They understand him. He brings the teaching to them in a practical and... | |
| Alexander Hay Japp - 1875 - 448 pages
...them in matters not at all necessarily connected with Christianity, that unless we can denationalise ourselves and eliminate all that belongs to us as...cannot be to them what a well-instructed countryman may be. He is nearer to them. They understand him. He brings the teaching to them in a practical and... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - Bishops - 1875 - 418 pages
...them in matters not at all necessarily connected with Christianity, that unless we can denationalise ourselves and eliminate all that belongs to us as...Christians, we cannot be to them what a well-instructed fellow-countryman may be. He is nearer to them. They understand him. He brings, the teaching to them... | |
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