Discourses on Various SubjectsD. Felt & Company, 1835 - 299 sidor |
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... beauty in the world , lies in the conception of man ; that the immensity of the uni- verse , as we term it , is but the reach of his imagina- tion that immensity in other words is but the image of his own idea ; that there is no ...
... beauty in the world , lies in the conception of man ; that the immensity of the uni- verse , as we term it , is but the reach of his imagina- tion that immensity in other words is but the image of his own idea ; that there is no ...
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... beauty , and glory , as would fling rebuke upon all the hosts of sin and temptation , and cast dimness upon all the splendour of the world ? cess . It may be proper under the head of philosophical objections to take notice of the ...
... beauty , and glory , as would fling rebuke upon all the hosts of sin and temptation , and cast dimness upon all the splendour of the world ? cess . It may be proper under the head of philosophical objections to take notice of the ...
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... beauty of goodness . I Who would not desire to confer such benefits on the world as these ? Who would not desire to leave such memorials behind him ? Such memorials have been left on earth ; the virtues , of the departed , but for ever ...
... beauty of goodness . I Who would not desire to confer such benefits on the world as these ? Who would not desire to leave such memorials behind him ? Such memorials have been left on earth ; the virtues , of the departed , but for ever ...
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... beauty ! Can you ever behold sullenness clouding the clear , fair brow of childhood , or the flushed cheek of anger , or the averted and writhen features of envy , or the dim and sunken eye and haggard aspect of vice , or the red ...
... beauty ! Can you ever behold sullenness clouding the clear , fair brow of childhood , or the flushed cheek of anger , or the averted and writhen features of envy , or the dim and sunken eye and haggard aspect of vice , or the red ...
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... left undebased - the divine conscience strives to spread around the loathsome forms of voluptuous- ness , a haze of moral beauty - calling intoxication , enthusiasm ; and revelling , good fellowship ; and digni- 54 DISCOURSE III .
... left undebased - the divine conscience strives to spread around the loathsome forms of voluptuous- ness , a haze of moral beauty - calling intoxication , enthusiasm ; and revelling , good fellowship ; and digni- 54 DISCOURSE III .
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Sida 229 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Sida 292 - Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and of the shadow of death, without any order and where the light is as darkness.
Sida 221 - But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Sida 174 - And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear...
Sida 240 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Sida 296 - But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Sida 283 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Sida 256 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue, Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours. Where are they ? with the years beyond the flood.
Sida 63 - It is profitable for the life that now is, and for that which is to come.
Sida 9 - Thou hast ordained ; what is man, that Thou art mindful of him ? and the son of man, that Thou visitest him ? For Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet...