The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volumen38Crosby, Nichols, & Company, 1845 |
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... bad 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 , 1845. ] 23 Practical Difficulties .
... bad 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 , 1845. ] 23 Practical Difficulties .
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... practical manner . We have said that prayer is a great action . Let us add that it is a great end . Prayer is always represented as a means . We cannot regard it altogether in this light . Prayer too is an end . The adoring ...
... practical manner . We have said that prayer is a great action . Let us add that it is a great end . Prayer is always represented as a means . We cannot regard it altogether in this light . Prayer too is an end . The adoring ...
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... practical , the writer did not feel called upon to engage in any critical historical inquiries , or to attempt to settle disputed points of Christian antiquities . All this is honestly stated in the preface , and must be kept in view by ...
... practical , the writer did not feel called upon to engage in any critical historical inquiries , or to attempt to settle disputed points of Christian antiquities . All this is honestly stated in the preface , and must be kept in view by ...
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... practical purposes , as for the voyager on one of our majestic rivers to be informed of the exact spot in the remote wilds on which the stream takes its rise , since his little bark is borne gaily on by its friendly waters ; or for any ...
... practical purposes , as for the voyager on one of our majestic rivers to be informed of the exact spot in the remote wilds on which the stream takes its rise , since his little bark is borne gaily on by its friendly waters ; or for any ...
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** - moral attainments . Neglect of moral culture , practical contempt of the law of God , false - heartedness , is , and ought to be , fatal to the success of an author in this department of study and literature . " In them who engage ...
** - moral attainments . Neglect of moral culture , practical contempt of the law of God , false - heartedness , is , and ought to be , fatal to the success of an author in this department of study and literature . " In them who engage ...
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Página 219 - 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.
Página 42 - And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 217 - The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers And heavily in clouds brings on the day The great, th' important day
Página 101 - Know'st thou what wove yon woodbird's nest Of leaves and feathers from her breast? Or how the fish outbuilt her shell, Painting with morn each annual cell? Or how the sacred pine-tree adds To her old leaves new myriads?
Página 216 - Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.