Archives & Special Collections – The Library – SOAS University of London – Chinese Christian Posters https://ccposters.com/en Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:37:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://ccposters.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-ccp-icon-32x32.jpg Archives & Special Collections – The Library – SOAS University of London – Chinese Christian Posters https://ccposters.com/en 32 32 A Child’s Good Friend https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-childs-good-friend/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-childs-good-friend/#respond Sun, 27 Jan 2019 21:33:22 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5880

A boy patting his dog

English Translation

A Child’s Good Friend

Our Father’s World Lesson 50
The Christian Literature Society for China, Shanghai

Simplified Transcription

小孩子的好友

我们天父的世界第五十课
上海广学会

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-childs-good-friend/feed/ 0 A New Robe https://ccposters.com/en/poster/transform-into-a-new-person/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/transform-into-a-new-person/#respond Tue, 11 Dec 2018 22:27:33 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5831

A Person is Covered in Filthy Rags, but Leaves them at the Cross and is Clothed in the Fruit of the Spirit

English Translation

Top: Transform into a New Person

Right: Put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires (Eph 4:22)
Clothes on the man on the right: impurity, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, discord, factions, jealousy, fits of rage, dissensions, drunkenness, orgies, evil thoughts, theft, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, slander, arrogance, folly, depravity, gossips, insolent, boastful, invent ways of doing evil, disobey parents, senseless, faithless, heartless, ruthless, self-trusting, follow evil desires
On the foot of the man on the right: inhumanity

Pile of clothes on the ground by the cross: ruthless, insolent, falsehood, idolatry, sinful desires, hatred, disobey parents

Left: Put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness (Eph 4:24)
Clothes on the man on the left: Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self control

Bottom: Please go to a church to hear the Gospel and to study the Bible.
Alliance Press— Hong Kong, P. O. BOX 1774 11-49 CAT. NO. 3002

Simplified Transcription

改造新人

右：要脱去你们从前行为上的旧人这旧人是因私欲的迷惑渐渐变坏的。以弗所书四章二十二节

右人衣上： （左臂）背后说人；背约；邪恶；淫荡；邪术；偷盗；拜偶像；异端 （右臂）骄傲 （身上） 违背父母；不怜悯人；谤讟 醉酒；恶毒；荒宴；污秽；纠纷 自是；顺从；情欲 恼怒；自夸；争竞；侮倡；无知 忌恨；仇恨；捏造恶事；怨恨；贪婪 无亲情；狂妄；恶念；诡诈

石头上（右至左）：不怜悯人；违背父母；虚假；侮慢；色竞；怨恨；私欲；拜偶像

左：穿上新人这新人是照着神的形像造的有真理的仁义和圣洁（以弗所书四章二十四节）

左人衣上：和平；仁爱；忍耐；温柔；恩慈；信实；节制；喜乐；良善

右下边缘：请到福音堂听道查经
脚注：宣道书局—香港邮政信箱第一七七四号

 

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/transform-into-a-new-person/feed/ 0 A Residence Should Be Tidy https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-residence-should-be-tidy/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-residence-should-be-tidy/#respond Mon, 29 Oct 2018 04:12:49 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=4942

A man tidies up his bed

English Translation

Top (bent): Examined and Approved by the New Life Movement General Promotion Council

Top: New Life Movement Wall Poster Arts Slogan (3)

Center: A residence should be tidy

Bottom (large font): Published by The Commercial Press

Bottom (small font): Copyrighted, no part of this publication may be reproduced

Simplified Transcription

上（弯）：新生活运动促进总会审定

上：新生活挂图 艺术化标语（三）

正文：住处要整齐

下（大字）：商务印书馆印行

下（小字）：版权所有 不许翻印

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-residence-should-be-tidy/feed/ 0 All Who Call on the Name of the Lord https://ccposters.com/en/poster/all-who-call/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/all-who-call/#respond Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:23:35 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5786

White and red characters on a green background

English Translation

Top: Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved
Bottom: O Lord, have mercy on me, a sinner (Luke 18:13)

Bottom red characters: Please go to a church to hear the Gospel and to study the Bible.

Border: All Who Call. Cat. No. 18012 Published by the Religious Tract society, Hankow

Simplified Transcription

凡求告主名的就必得救

主阿开恩可怜我这个罪人（路十八章十三节）

底端红字：请到福音堂听道查经

汉口鄱阳街中市 中国基督圣教书会发行 下
凡求告主 目录号码一八〇一二号

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/all-who-call/feed/ 0 As Scarlet…. As Snow https://ccposters.com/en/poster/as-scarlet-as-snow/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/as-scarlet-as-snow/#respond Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:24:50 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5784

White and red characters on green background

English Translation

Top: Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow (Isaiah 1:18)

Bottom red characters: Please go to a church to hear the Gospel and to study the Bible.

Border: TEXT POSTER—Cat. No. 3016 AS Scarlet…. As Snow
Published by the Religious Tract Society, Hankow and Shanghai

Simplified Transcription

你们的罪虽像硃红必变成雪白（赛一章十八节）

底端红字：请到福音堂听道查经

上海圆明园路二十三号 汉口鄱阳街中市 中国基督圣教书会发行

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/as-scarlet-as-snow/feed/ 0 Breakdown Chart https://ccposters.com/en/poster/breakdown-chart/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/breakdown-chart/#respond Wed, 24 Oct 2018 19:11:49 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=4834 A chart with the key aims of the New Life Movement

English Translation


Top: Explanatory Breakdown Chart of Military, Production, and Arts on Life

Content (from top to bottom, right to left):

Life
Militarization— Spiritual aspect: awaken martial and patriotic spirits; Actions aspect: note swift and orderly actions; Living aspect: adopt plain and modest lifestyle; Habitual aspect: foster a habit of adhering to the disciplines

Production— Monetary aspect: advocate frugality and saving, to ensure the increase in social resources; Labor aspect: focus on time conservation and operation, to ensure increase in quantity and improvement of quality; Material aspect: focus on the promotion of domestic goods, to ensure the austerity and protection of goods

Arts— Self-discipline aspect: ensure a rigorous and modest attitude; Relational aspect: ensure sincerity and generosity; Business-handling aspect: ensure swiftness and meticulousness; Matter-attending aspect: ensure frugality and probity

White characters in the background: New Life

Border
Published by The Commercial Press
Examined and Approved by New Life Movement General Promotion Council

Simplified Transcription

上：生活军事化生产化艺术化简单表解

正文（从上至下，从右至左）：
生活
军事化— 精神方面：唤起尚武爱国之精神；行动方面：注意迅速整齐之行动；生活方面：实行简单朴素之生活；习惯方面：养成遵守纪律之习惯

生产化— 资金方面：崇尚节用与储蓄，务求社会资源之增益；劳力方面：注重惜时与操作，务求量之增加与质之充实；物质方面：注重国货之提倡，务求物品之撙节与爱护

艺术化— 持躬方面：务求严谨谦和；待人方面：务求诚挚宽厚；处事方面：务求迅速精到；接物方面：务求俭约清廉

背景白色大字：新生活

最底端小字：（左）：商务印书馆印行 （右）：新生活运动促进总会审定

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/breakdown-chart/feed/ 0 Buying Soap for Mom in the Rain https://ccposters.com/en/poster/buying-soap-for-mom-in-the-rain/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/buying-soap-for-mom-in-the-rain/#respond Sun, 27 Jan 2019 21:19:57 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5861

A little boy with his unbrella in his hands, walking in the rain.

English Translation

Buying Soap for Mom in the Rain

The World of Our Father In Heaven Lesson 17
Published by the Christian Literature Society for China, Shanghai

Simplified Transcription

雨中为母买肥皂

我们天父的世界第十七课
上海广学会

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/buying-soap-for-mom-in-the-rain/feed/ 0 Buying Soap for Mom in the Rain https://ccposters.com/en/poster/buying-soap-for-mom-in-the-rain-2/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/buying-soap-for-mom-in-the-rain-2/#respond Sun, 27 Jan 2019 21:20:28 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5877

A little boy with his unbrella in his hands, walking in the rain.

English Translation

Buying soap for mom in the rain

The World of Our Father In Heaven Lesson 27
The Christian Literature Society for China, Shanghai

Simplified Transcription

雨中为母买肥皂

我们天父的世界第二十七课
上海广学会

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/buying-soap-for-mom-in-the-rain-2/feed/ 0 Chinese New Year’s Couplets https://ccposters.com/en/poster/set-of-new-year-door-scrolls/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/set-of-new-year-door-scrolls/#respond Tue, 06 Nov 2018 23:39:52 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5216

Chinese New Year’s Couplets with a Christian message

English Translation

Columns on left: Blessing and happiness fall like rain. Praise rises like a fragrance.

Top right: Blessing

Around “Blessing”: He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons. (Acts 14: 17)

Middle right: Joy

Around “Joy”: The true God provides you with plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy. (Acts 14:17)

Bottom right 1: Glory to the name of the Lord

Bottom right 2: Happiness

Around “Happiness”: I bring you good news of great joy. Today a Savior has been born to you. (Luke 2:11-12).

Below “Happiness”: He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6)

Published by the Religious Tract Society Hankow & Shanghai

Simplified Transcription

左：福乐如甘霖下降 颂赞似馨香上升

右上方大字：福

福字周围：主常施恩惠从天降雨赏赐丰年 （另一半圆同）

蝴蝶结1: 徒十四章 十七节

右中间大字：乐

乐字周围：真神叫万民饮食饱足满心喜悦

蝴蝶结2: 徒十四章 十七节

右下方1 ：荣归主名

右下方 2 大字：喜

喜字周围：我报给你们大喜的信息  今天为你们降生了救主

右下方左侧小字：路二章 十一 十二 节

喜字下方：他名称为 奇妙策士 全能的神 永在的父 和平的君

最右下方左侧小字：赛九章六节

中国基督圣教书会发行 上海圆明园路 汉口鄱阳街中市

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/set-of-new-year-door-scrolls/feed/ 0 Christ as the Word able to Save https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-scroll-flanked-by-two-red-couplets/ https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-scroll-flanked-by-two-red-couplets/#respond Wed, 07 Nov 2018 02:23:26 +0000 http://ccposters.com/?post_type=poster&p=5215

A scroll flanked by two red couplets

English Translation

Top: The Word of Christ is…

Series of adjectives (right to left): Perfect, Certain, Upright, Pure, Eternal, True, Righteous (Psalm 19: 7 – 11)

In the middle: The Follower can…

Series (right to left): cultivate his character, show his sincerity, improve his body, manage his family, govern his country, pacify the country

Right: The world is drowning and it needs the Word to save it

Left: If the people are fools, teach them with Bible

Simplified Transcription

中间最上：基督之道

中间第二行：是

中间第三四行：全备 确定 正直 清洁 永存 真实 公义 (诗十九篇七至十一节)

中间第五行：尊 守 者

中间第六行：能

中间最下：正其心 诚其意 修其身 齐其家 治其国 平天下

最右：天下溺援之以道

最左：人民愚训之以经

]]> https://ccposters.com/en/poster/a-scroll-flanked-by-two-red-couplets/feed/ 0