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... spirit of which martyrdom was the sublime offspring is a necessary element of EVERY age , for without it a leaden ... spirit of hosts of men who venerate martyrs , as their blood - stained images rise one by one amid the mists of the ...
... spirit of which martyrdom was the sublime offspring is a necessary element of EVERY age , for without it a leaden ... spirit of hosts of men who venerate martyrs , as their blood - stained images rise one by one amid the mists of the ...
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... spirit in these times of compromise and policy - worship ; for there does seem much danger of their losing sight of the truth that pas- sivity is not the legitimate attitude of Nonconformity ; that in the presence of ecclesiastical ...
... spirit in these times of compromise and policy - worship ; for there does seem much danger of their losing sight of the truth that pas- sivity is not the legitimate attitude of Nonconformity ; that in the presence of ecclesiastical ...
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... spirit of ages past away , and the Nonconformist who refuses to prove faithful to the trust committed to him by a crowned ancestry of martyrs and confes- sors , is practically a foe both to the virtues which demand his sympathy , and ...
... spirit of ages past away , and the Nonconformist who refuses to prove faithful to the trust committed to him by a crowned ancestry of martyrs and confes- sors , is practically a foe both to the virtues which demand his sympathy , and ...
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... spirit , which hunted down our forefathers like wild beasts of prey , and sacrificed the holiest and the best on the altar of a dominant hierarchy . The State Church stands , and hence Christianity is still a tool of conventional poli ...
... spirit , which hunted down our forefathers like wild beasts of prey , and sacrificed the holiest and the best on the altar of a dominant hierarchy . The State Church stands , and hence Christianity is still a tool of conventional poli ...
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... spirit , it is true , is indis- pensable to a correct knowledge of the words ; but , in order to its efficiency , it must be associated with right reason , and vigor- ous judgment.With all reverence for the mind of God , the word of God ...
... spirit , it is true , is indis- pensable to a correct knowledge of the words ; but , in order to its efficiency , it must be associated with right reason , and vigor- ous judgment.With all reverence for the mind of God , the word of God ...
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Page 628 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 86 - Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Page 614 - Vice is a monster of such hideous mien, That, to be hated, needs but to be seen.
Page 57 - THIS is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free ; Which he who can, and will, deserves high praise ; Who neither can, nor will, may hold his peace ; What can be juster in a state than this ? FROM HORACE.
Page 728 - An ambassador is said to be a man of virtue sent abroad to tell lies for the advantage of his country ; a news-writer is a man without virtue, who writes lies at home for his own profit.
Page 655 - Notes of a Traveller. 8vo. price 12s. Laing's (S.) Observations on the Social and Political State of the European People in 1848 and 1849: Being the Second Series of Notes of a Traveller.
Page 334 - And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory; and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name, Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God. Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken...
Page 636 - CHRIST, for the forgiveness of our sins, did shed out of his most precious side both water and blood; and gave commandment to his disciples, that they should go teach all nations, and baptize them in the name of the FATHER, and of the SON, and of the HOLY GHOST ; regard, we beseech thee, the supplications of thy congregation ; sanctify this water to the mystical washing away of sin ; and grant that the persons, now to be baptized therein, may receive the fulness of thy grace, and ever remain in the...
Page 304 - For woman is not undevelopt man, But diverse : could we make her as the man, Sweet Love were slain : his dearest bond is this. Not like to like, but like in difference. Yet in the long years liker must they grow ; The man be more of woman, she of man; He gain in sweetness and in moral height, Nor lose the wrestling thews that throw the world ; She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care, Nor lose the childlike in the larger mind; Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto...
Page 373 - Father, That man shall toil for wrong ? " No! " say Thy mountains, " No!" Thy skies, " Man's clouded sun shall brightly rise, And songs be heard instead of sighs.