| Leslie Stephen - 1893 - 392 sivua
...without injuring is mischievous upon all hypotheses. In that case, if not in others, even cynics allow that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church. The danger of advertising your opponent is pretty well understood by this time, and popular riots suppressed... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 472 sivua
...of certain experiences in which I had been personally interested, my friend reminded me, laughing, that "the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church." The talk of Science, in many cases, the utilisation of the methods of Science, in this connection, in Paris,... | |
| Peter Barclay - 1897 - 346 sivua
...seven mission-men and twenty-three mission-women, sent out from England. And so it is once more true that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church. The Presbyterian Church of England makes China its principal mission-field. The Rev. James Johnston, who... | |
| 1897 - 702 sivua
...complete revolution in Madagascar, when the royal house accepted Christianity, showing so conclusively that "the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church." The effort in Aneitvam claims the brief record, " When the missionary landed, in 1848, there were no Christians... | |
| Stanley Peregrine Smith - 1901 - 268 sivua
...will avert the result " (of the foreigner being cast out of China). Let us hold to these old sayings, that " the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church," " the darkest hour is before the dawn," and, above all, the promises of Scripture, remembering that " the... | |
| Algernon Sidney Crapsey - 1905 - 344 sivua
...Jews. Every Christian who died unarmed made a friend for the Christians. So that it became a saying that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. The history of Jesus and the history of the establishment of Christianity give experimental proof of the... | |
| 1909 - 1140 sivua
...Christian population of the empire. Its most successful work is done among the children. If it is true that "the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church." the blood of the early Christians of Japan, which was shed abundantly in the sixteenth century, has become... | |
| Oscar Douglas Skelton - 1911 - 348 sivua
...underground, only increased the determination and the faith of the persecuted, and proved once more that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. The German Social Democratic party is significant, not only for its success, but, in its earlier years... | |
| 1904 - 1036 sivua
...gladly for Christ's sake, looking unto the recompense of the reward in the world to come. If It be true that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church the fruitage of the dreadful experiences of God's elect in China will be seen in the greater triumphs of... | |
| Israel Zangwill - 1916 - 484 sivua
...menacing the enemy with her own death. Even if we allow the Government merely the wisdom of knowing that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church, the fact that she is not allowed to die, even though Ministers are at their wits' ends to keep her and... | |
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