Discourses on Human Nature, Human Life, and the Nature of ReligionC. S. Francis & Company, 1847 - 396 páginas |
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... amidst light- nings of conviction and thunderings of reproach . I can tremble at such a being as this ; I can pity him ; I can weep for him ; but I cannot scorn him . The very words of condemnation which we apply to sin , are words of ...
... amidst light- nings of conviction and thunderings of reproach . I can tremble at such a being as this ; I can pity him ; I can weep for him ; but I cannot scorn him . The very words of condemnation which we apply to sin , are words of ...
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... amidst its thickest darkness it is never shorn . That in which all the nobleness of earth resides , should not be condemned even , but with awe and trembling . It is our treasure ; and if this is lost , all is lost . Let us take care ...
... amidst its thickest darkness it is never shorn . That in which all the nobleness of earth resides , should not be condemned even , but with awe and trembling . It is our treasure ; and if this is lost , all is lost . Let us take care ...
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... amidst change of fortunes , amidst poverty , and disaster , and separation , and reproach . The popular taste will hardly allow the affection to be as prudent as it ought to be . And when I listen to one of these popular ballads or ...
... amidst change of fortunes , amidst poverty , and disaster , and separation , and reproach . The popular taste will hardly allow the affection to be as prudent as it ought to be . And when I listen to one of these popular ballads or ...
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... amidst temptations , amidst all the severity of earthly trials , there are good men , whose lives shed brightness upon the dark clouds that surround them . Be it true , if we must admit the sad truth , that many are wrong , and persist ...
... amidst temptations , amidst all the severity of earthly trials , there are good men , whose lives shed brightness upon the dark clouds that surround them . Be it true , if we must admit the sad truth , that many are wrong , and persist ...
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... amidst injury , and insult , and misconstruction , and the pointed finger , and the scornful lip of pride , stand firm in their integrity and allegiance to a loftier principle , and still their throbbing hearts in prayer , and hush them ...
... amidst injury , and insult , and misconstruction , and the pointed finger , and the scornful lip of pride , stand firm in their integrity and allegiance to a loftier principle , and still their throbbing hearts in prayer , and hush them ...
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Página 314 - 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.
Página 89 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Página 85 - She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Página 123 - It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, ""Shall mortal man be more just than God?
Página 243 - Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. But I know, that even now, whatsoever them wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
Página 261 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil ;
Página 158 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
Página 356 - ... how to be ; loving, in reverent thoughts of the good God, and in kind thoughts of all his children. It is plain, not easy, not in that sense natural; but natural in its accordance with all the loftiest sentiments of thy nature, easy in this, that nothing ever sat with such perfect peace and calm upon thy soul as that will. It is so plain, that he who runs, may read. It is the way in which fools need not err. "For what doth the Lord require of thee," saith the prophet, indignant at the complaint...
Página 99 - Life, which in this solitude, with the mind's organ, I could hear, was no longer a maddening discord, but a melting one ; like inarticulate cries, and sobbings of a dumb creature, which in the ear of Heaven are prayers.
Página 200 - One fatal remembrance — one sorrow that throws Its bleak shade alike o'er our joys and our woes To which Life nothing darker nor brighter can bring, For which joy hath no balm — and affliction no sting.