Discourses on Various SubjectsD. Felt & Company, 1835 - 299 sidor |
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... object with your neighbour , a situation , an office , for instance , and suppose that he succeeds . His success , at the first disclosure of it to you , will , of course , give you a degree of pain ; and for this reason : it ...
... object with your neighbour , a situation , an office , for instance , and suppose that he succeeds . His success , at the first disclosure of it to you , will , of course , give you a degree of pain ; and for this reason : it ...
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... objects - that is his sin : but he does not find it there - and that is his glory . No , he does not find it there : he returns dis- appointed and melancholy ; and there is nothing on earth so eloquent as his grief . Read it in the ...
... objects - that is his sin : but he does not find it there - and that is his glory . No , he does not find it there : he returns dis- appointed and melancholy ; and there is nothing on earth so eloquent as his grief . Read it in the ...
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... object in nature , which had been marred by the rending of this world's elements and changes . Above all other objects , surely , human nature deserves to be regarded with these sentiments . The ordinary tone of conversation in allusion ...
... object in nature , which had been marred by the rending of this world's elements and changes . Above all other objects , surely , human nature deserves to be regarded with these sentiments . The ordinary tone of conversation in allusion ...
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... ture has made our affections to be full of tenderness , to be sensitive and alive to every touch , to cling to their cherished objects with a grasp , from which nothing but cruel violence can sever them . We hear 52 DISCOURSE III .
... ture has made our affections to be full of tenderness , to be sensitive and alive to every touch , to cling to their cherished objects with a grasp , from which nothing but cruel violence can sever them . We hear 52 DISCOURSE III .
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... objects , it can for a time , add something to their enjoyment , the mind , I say , surrenders itself to the base and ignoble ministry . The angel in man does homage to the brute in man . Reason toils for sense ; the imagination panders ...
... objects , it can for a time , add something to their enjoyment , the mind , I say , surrenders itself to the base and ignoble ministry . The angel in man does homage to the brute in man . Reason toils for sense ; the imagination panders ...
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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...