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" The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling providence, they habitually ascribed every event... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 35
1864
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging,, in general terms, an...To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with thein the great end of existence. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of the Deity through an obscuring...
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Parsing Book: Containing Rules of Syntax and Models for Analyzing and ...

Allen Hayden Weld - 1854 - 108 pages
...the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledgingjin general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually...vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know1 him, to serve1 him, to enjoy him,1 was with them the great end of existence. 2. They rejected...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...overruling Providence, they habitually necribfd every event to the will of the Great Being, for whoae power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing...him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with them the grt-at end of existence. They rejected with contempt the «remonlou* homage which oilier secta substituted...
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The popular educator, Volumes 5-6; Volume 8

Popular educator - 1854 - 940 pages
...of superior being»' and •йс'гпа! interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general erms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed...event to the will of the Great Being, for whose power lothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute, fo know Him, to sèryp Him, \o epj(iy...
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A Voice to America: Or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: with a ...

Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 pages
...derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling...rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which other seets substituted for the pure worship of the soul. Instead of «atching occasional glimpses of the...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 pages
...derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling...enjoy him, was with them the great end of existence. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of the Deity through an obscuring veil, they aspired to gaze...
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The Wesleyan methodist association magazine, Volume 18

1855 - 614 pages
...derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling...him, to enjoy him, was with them the great end of their existence. They rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 11

1855 - 424 pages
...Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually aseribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whose...rejected with contempt the ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for the pure worship of the. soul. Instead of catching occasional glimpses of the...
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A Voice to America; Or, the Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: With A ...

Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 412 pages
...derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling...Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whoso inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with them the...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and external interests. Not con'ent with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling...of the Great Being, for whose power nothing was too va; l, for whose inspection nothing was too minute To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with...
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