Anniversary AddressesCongregational Sunday School and Publishing Company, 1894 - 517 pages |
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... becoming universal . " After all allowances for whatever of defect , one can well point to such a character as an illustrious example of true and manly culture . Shall I say that such a culture as I have endeavored to sketch , it is and ...
... becoming universal . " After all allowances for whatever of defect , one can well point to such a character as an illustrious example of true and manly culture . Shall I say that such a culture as I have endeavored to sketch , it is and ...
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... becomes a stepping - stone to other inventions . Practically there are no " lost arts . " But in the domain of religion first principles even continually have to be settled anew . The storms of controversy , if not the tide of time ...
... becomes a stepping - stone to other inventions . Practically there are no " lost arts . " But in the domain of religion first principles even continually have to be settled anew . The storms of controversy , if not the tide of time ...
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... becoming a " thaumaturgist " and an accomplice of imposture , can we recognize this travesty as a genuine estimate by that brilliant scholar ? When Thomas Paine and Lionel Zollemache , a century apart , hunted through the Book that ...
... becoming a " thaumaturgist " and an accomplice of imposture , can we recognize this travesty as a genuine estimate by that brilliant scholar ? When Thomas Paine and Lionel Zollemache , a century apart , hunted through the Book that ...
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... become a formalism and a pure Christianity has met it , the crescent is waning before the real cross . Its main strength now in its chief stronghold is the power of the sword . - A great truth incarnated is concentrated power — the true ...
... become a formalism and a pure Christianity has met it , the crescent is waning before the real cross . Its main strength now in its chief stronghold is the power of the sword . - A great truth incarnated is concentrated power — the true ...
Page 73
... becomes chiefly intent on its own comfort and greatness and glory , on its fashion , its architecture , its style , its artistic arrangements and performances , its magnitude of numbers , or whatever else of the kind , that church ...
... becomes chiefly intent on its own comfort and greatness and glory , on its fashion , its architecture , its style , its artistic arrangements and performances , its magnitude of numbers , or whatever else of the kind , that church ...
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Page 495 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my All shalt be.
Page 404 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery.
Page 461 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Page 136 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 185 - Within the soul a faculty abides, That with interpositions, which would hide And darken, so can deal, that they become Contingencies of pomp ; and serve to exalt Her native brightness. As the ample moon, In the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all sides Their leafy umbrage, turns the dusky veil Into a substance glorious as her own, Yea, with her own incorporated, by power Capacious...
Page 480 - And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Page 308 - Lord, who shall abide in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in Thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart.
Page 157 - O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a...
Page 55 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 117 - And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do ; the heads of them were two hundred ; and all their brethren were at their commandment.