 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1855 - 608 sidor
...trinmphant consideration in religion, than this. Of the perpetual progress which the soul makes toward the perfection of its nature without ever arriving at a period in it. To look upon the soul as going from strength to strength — to consider that she is to shine forever with new accessions of glory,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 sidor
...be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...strength to strength, to consider that she is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory, and brighten to all eternity ; that she will be still adding... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 368 sidor
...goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries? " There is not in my opinion a more pleasing and triumphant...as going on from strength to strength ; to consider it were the function and painful task of destiny : for the heaven-born soul has been degraded from... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 sidor
...climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleaaing and triumphant consideration in religion, than this...strength to strength, to consider that she is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory, and brighten to all eternity; that she will be still adding... | |
 | William Russell - 1856 - 240 sidor
...flourish to all eternity ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration, than this, of the perpetual progress which the soul...strength to strength, to consider that she is to shine for ever, with new accessions of glory, and brighten to all eternity ; that she will be still adding... | |
 | 1856 - 902 sidor
...His works so much, in the forms of man, without looking to this world аз a nursery for the next ? There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...religion than this, of the perpetual progress which the devout soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it. To... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 sidor
...the Arabians and Persians believe in, is a mixture of Paganism, and Judaism, and Christianity. 23. There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it. 24. Their idleness, and their luxury and pleasures, their criminal deeds, and their immoderate passions,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1857 - 892 sidor
...where they may spread and flourish to all eternity r ' " There is not, in my opinion, a more pleLs ing and triumphant consideration in religion than this,...nature, without ever arriving at a period in it. To look up«w the soul as going on from strength to strength , to consider that she is to shine for ever with... | |
 | John Richardson Major - 1858 - 216 sidor
...very nature disappointing, is in constant search of care, solicitude, remorse, and confusion. XVIII. There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant...strength to strength, to consider that she is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory, and brighten to all eternity; that she will be still adding... | |
 | Public speaker - 1860 - 146 sidor
...glass darkly," and knowing even as it itself is known. " There is not, in my opinion," says Addison, " a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion...strength to strength, to consider that she is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory, and brighten to all eternity ; that she will be still adding... | |
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There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it. 
