Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive FriendsPennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends, 1891 |
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... seems to some of us . If we can carry with us a sweet , patient philosophy of life , then we shall as a meeting do the best thing possible for the world . Let us strive for such a spirit as shall cause posterity to feel that the world ...
... seems to some of us . If we can carry with us a sweet , patient philosophy of life , then we shall as a meeting do the best thing possible for the world . Let us strive for such a spirit as shall cause posterity to feel that the world ...
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... seem only the career of an individual that is at stake ; to a sectarian view it may seem that only the autonomy of a denomination is at stake ; but it is far more than that , it is the same old right of private judgment assert- ing ...
... seem only the career of an individual that is at stake ; to a sectarian view it may seem that only the autonomy of a denomination is at stake ; but it is far more than that , it is the same old right of private judgment assert- ing ...
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... seem un- aware of how often it is the letter which kills . It seems strange , passing strange , to us , who are in a way outside it all , that so much can be made of what seems to us so little . But perhaps it is not so vital as to what ...
... seem un- aware of how often it is the letter which kills . It seems strange , passing strange , to us , who are in a way outside it all , that so much can be made of what seems to us so little . But perhaps it is not so vital as to what ...
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... seems to me Longwood represents one of those centres of liberal thought which are always useful . I am glad to find here a centre which sends out a liberal influence . This is rare in a rural neighborhood , and I think you should con ...
... seems to me Longwood represents one of those centres of liberal thought which are always useful . I am glad to find here a centre which sends out a liberal influence . This is rare in a rural neighborhood , and I think you should con ...
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... seems a startling statement to many , but it is perfectly true , and is often enough demonstrated to be true , that church membership is not necessarily an indication of religion , any more than the special claim to the possession of a ...
... seems a startling statement to many , but it is perfectly true , and is often enough demonstrated to be true , that church membership is not necessarily an indication of religion , any more than the special claim to the possession of a ...
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Página 21 - IF I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness; If I have moved among my race And shown no glorious morning face ; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me not ; if morning skies, Books, and my food, and summer rain Knocked on my sullen heart in vain : — Lord, thy most pointed pleasure take And stab my spirit broad awake...
Página 41 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Página 36 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on th' accursed tree ; And hopes her guilt was there.
Página 34 - As they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with flame. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage of the poor.
Página 18 - Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, "Peace !" Peace ! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise.
Página 22 - Of the men o' the South? What whets the knife For the Union's life? — Hark to the answer: Slavery!
Página 41 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
Página 36 - Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in us. Our defense is in the spirit which prizes liberty as the heritage of all men, in all lands everywhere.
Página 43 - There is no Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian. Whose portal we call Death.