The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 17A. Tompkins, 1860 |
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... knowledge and wisdom to which the soul may not lawfully aspire , and no point , reaching which , it is compelled to feel that it can no farther go . That emphatic affirmations of all this concerning human abilities are not uncommon , we ...
... knowledge and wisdom to which the soul may not lawfully aspire , and no point , reaching which , it is compelled to feel that it can no farther go . That emphatic affirmations of all this concerning human abilities are not uncommon , we ...
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... knowledge , rising ever to higher views of truth , and to broader , and more harmonious conceptions of the universe , and not feel a profounder conviction of the dignity of human nature , and of the grandeur of our personal capacities ...
... knowledge , rising ever to higher views of truth , and to broader , and more harmonious conceptions of the universe , and not feel a profounder conviction of the dignity of human nature , and of the grandeur of our personal capacities ...
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... knowledge , and thus to complete the great designs of Providence in nature and the race . And a power , the same in kind , if not in degree , goes forth from every true spirit . For it is what men are , and not what they pretend , or do ...
... knowledge , and thus to complete the great designs of Providence in nature and the race . And a power , the same in kind , if not in degree , goes forth from every true spirit . For it is what men are , and not what they pretend , or do ...
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... knowledge of him to any , or animate a single soul to engage in the same noble pursuits to which he consecrated four score years , his gentle spirit , if enabled to take cognizance of it , will not disdain this unworthy tribute to his ...
... knowledge of him to any , or animate a single soul to engage in the same noble pursuits to which he consecrated four score years , his gentle spirit , if enabled to take cognizance of it , will not disdain this unworthy tribute to his ...
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... knowledge of any truth ; that it was by no means certain whether there were or were not gods ; whether the soul had , or had not , or would have , an immor- tality ; and whether virtue should be preferred to vice , or vice to virtue ...
... knowledge of any truth ; that it was by no means certain whether there were or were not gods ; whether the soul had , or had not , or would have , an immor- tality ; and whether virtue should be preferred to vice , or vice to virtue ...
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Page 152 - For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 146 - And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night : for it is written, I will smite the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Page 298 - And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying : the same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation.
Page 102 - Containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former Translations diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesty's Special Command.
Page 149 - ... neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things common.
Page 291 - In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Page 304 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Page 152 - Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law ; for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 288 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted (Hebrews 2:14-18).
Page 74 - Then shalt thou inquire and make search, and ask diligently ; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you, thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.