The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 38Crosby, Nichols, & Company, 1845 |
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... taste , and because it would wear an air of profession ; considerations which do not apply to the secret approach of man to his Maker . So are many things learned languages , sciences , arts 1845. ] 23 Practical Difficulties .
... taste , and because it would wear an air of profession ; considerations which do not apply to the secret approach of man to his Maker . So are many things learned languages , sciences , arts 1845. ] 23 Practical Difficulties .
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... profession of the Gospel ! ' Lindsey's Historical View of the state of the Unitarian Doctrine and Worship , p . 84.- ED . " The following was cut off from one of Toulmin's notes on page 138 of the American reprint . Did Mr. Choules fear ...
... profession of the Gospel ! ' Lindsey's Historical View of the state of the Unitarian Doctrine and Worship , p . 84.- ED . " The following was cut off from one of Toulmin's notes on page 138 of the American reprint . Did Mr. Choules fear ...
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... profession and to the Church of Christ . Apart from their profession and the church , they could exert comparatively little influ- ence , and instead of having the respectful attention of an audience convened by hallowed usage , they ...
... profession and to the Church of Christ . Apart from their profession and the church , they could exert comparatively little influ- ence , and instead of having the respectful attention of an audience convened by hallowed usage , they ...
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... profession is to be found in judicious clerical asso- ciation . They who associate for mutual study , and have standing obligations to aid mutual progress , cannot easily become plodding mopes or parish gossips . But our concern is now ...
... profession is to be found in judicious clerical asso- ciation . They who associate for mutual study , and have standing obligations to aid mutual progress , cannot easily become plodding mopes or parish gossips . But our concern is now ...
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... profession , we are striving for the good of the people and for the advance of that Gospel whose preachers have high authority for magnifying their office . New England has done much for her clergy . They are recreants if they forget ...
... profession , we are striving for the good of the people and for the advance of that Gospel whose preachers have high authority for magnifying their office . New England has done much for her clergy . They are recreants if they forget ...
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Page 218 - WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied — We thought her dying when she slept And sleeping when she died.
Page 214 - Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? »the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Page 219 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!
Page 100 - Men suffer all their life long under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself, as for a thing to be and not to be at the same time.
Page 420 - The Miscellaneous Works of Thomas Arnold, DD Late Head Master of Rugby School and Regius Professor of Modern History in the Univ. of Oxford.
Page 99 - The league between virtue and nature engages all things to assume a hostile front to vice. The beautiful laws and substances of the world persecute and whip the traitor. He finds that things are arranged for truth and benefit, but there is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue.
Page 111 - And it is yet far more evident, for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest, who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 170 - ... change; it subdues to union under its light yoke, all irreconcilable things. It transmutes all that it touches, and every form moving within the radiance of its presence is changed by wondrous sympathy to an incarnation of the spirit which it breathes; its secret alchemy turns to potable gold the poisonous waters which flow from death through life; it strips the veil of familiarity from the world, and lays bare the naked and sleeping beauty, which is the spirit of its forms.
Page 30 - Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Page 219 - All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...