EssaysOtis Clapp, 1847 - 181 páginas |
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... evil , from light to darkness , and will not receive the life of the heavens , even they still live ; for in the regions of evil and of darkness are those who so pervert the influent life they receive , as to qualify and adapt it to ...
... evil , from light to darkness , and will not receive the life of the heavens , even they still live ; for in the regions of evil and of darkness are those who so pervert the influent life they receive , as to qualify and adapt it to ...
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... evil spirits . With good men , the former agree with the will and the choice , and the latter only so temper the influence of the former , as to leave the man in freedom ; with evil men the case is precisely reversed . To every one it ...
... evil spirits . With good men , the former agree with the will and the choice , and the latter only so temper the influence of the former , as to leave the man in freedom ; with evil men the case is precisely reversed . To every one it ...
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... evil , or else it is not freedom . For liberty of choice , and freeagency , imply of necessity the capacity and ability to abuse and pervert them ; and this capacity being exercised , has made man what he is . These considerations may ...
... evil , or else it is not freedom . For liberty of choice , and freeagency , imply of necessity the capacity and ability to abuse and pervert them ; and this capacity being exercised , has made man what he is . These considerations may ...
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... evil ; the evil perpetually endeavoring to make him like themselves ; the good ever striving to improve and elevate him ; and both together filling all his life , and so tempered by each other , as to leave him in freedom . While this ...
... evil ; the evil perpetually endeavoring to make him like themselves ; the good ever striving to improve and elevate him ; and both together filling all his life , and so tempered by each other , as to leave him in freedom . While this ...
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... Evil spirits are there , for that part of his character which is evil must also be filled and vivified , and they and their seductive promptings must be resisted and overcome ; sometimes with labor and pain ; but always with success ...
... Evil spirits are there , for that part of his character which is evil must also be filled and vivified , and they and their seductive promptings must be resisted and overcome ; sometimes with labor and pain ; but always with success ...
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Página 156 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee ; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Página 24 - As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Página 24 - Of all that is most beauteous, imaged there In happier beauty ; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields invested with purpureal gleams ; Climes which the sun, who sheds the brightest day Earth knows, is all unworthy to survey. Yet there the soul shall enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue.
Página 129 - Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents...
Página 92 - And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
Página 73 - And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute. 16 Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
Página 165 - If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also, and from henceforth ye know him and have seen him. . Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? He that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
Página 75 - And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. "And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: "And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Página 147 - I see no temple therein ; for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city has no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it; for the glory of God lightens it and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Página 92 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.