| William Atkinson - 1801 - 70 pages
...fear the consequences to their wretched followers, so long as it remains an evangelical maxim, that if the blind lead the blind they will both fall into the ditch. By such unwarrantable means however^ exerted with indefatigable industry, they have assuredly contrived... | |
| William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1816 - 436 pages
...imagination, for the solid dictates of a well-guided reason : for my fancy is as wild as my affections ; and if the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch. And alas ! how often am I deceived in this manner ! If I do but fancy a thing good and lovely, how... | |
| William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1827 - 538 pages
...imagination, for the solid dictates of a well guided reason. For, my fancy is as wild as my affections: and, " if the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch." And alas ! how oft am I deceived in this manner ! If I do but fancy a thing good and lovely, how eager... | |
| 1827 - 392 pages
...perish, with their own skirts stained with the blood of souls, and drawing multitudes in their train ! " If the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch ;" and graceless, and ignorant, and blind, they will be who neglect the oracles of life. How affecting... | |
| John Wilson (of Bombay.) - 1828 - 320 pages
...Indians, because I cannot teach them right, and thereby make the word of God vain. Again, Christ said, ' If the blind lead the blind they will both fall into the ditch ; therefore I feared that I am one blind, and when I teach other Indians, I shall cause them to fall... | |
| Thomas Wirgman - 1830 - 152 pages
...doctrine. His disciples then told him that the Pharisees were offended at what he had said. He replied, If the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch. Peter asked Jesus to explain this parable, which he did. 21. Jesus now departed, and went to the coasts... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1833 - 776 pages
...Indians, because I cannot teach them right, and thereby make the word of God vain. Again, Christ said If the blind lead the blind they will both fall into the ditch; Therfore I feared that I am one blind, and when I teach other Indians I shal caus them to fall into... | |
| Benjamin Homans - 1834 - 418 pages
...others, who is himself ignorant ? How can he train up officers, who has neverbeen trained up himself? " If the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch." It is known to the officers of the Navy, that for more than ten years past, a system of rotation in... | |
| Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1834 - 338 pages
...imagination, for the solid dictates of a well-guided reason. For, my fancy is as wild as my affections: and, ' if the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch.' And, alas! how oft am I deceived in this manner ! If I do but fancy a thing good and lovely, how eager... | |
| Simon Clough - 1834 - 58 pages
...examined the laws of God on the subject. How applicable to such men is the maxim of our Lord :—" If the blind lead the blind, they will both fall into the ditch." It may, however, be very justly said, that the laws of slavery to which we have referred, are all contained... | |
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