Discourses on the Christian Spirit and Life

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Wm. Crosby and H. P. Nichols, 1850 - 344 pagina's

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Pagina 178 - with kings, The powerful of the earth; the wise, the good; Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, — All in one mighty sepulchre. The sons of men, The youth in life's green spring, and he who goes In the full strength of years,
Pagina 162 - and the voice of harpers harping with their harps : and they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four beasts, and the elders; and no one could learn that song but the hundred and fortyfour thousand
Pagina 272 - The poorest poor Long for some moments in a weary life, When they can know and feel that they have been Themselves the fathers and the dealers-out Of some small blessings ; have been kind to such As needed kindness, for this single cause, That we have all of us one human heart!
Pagina 204 - 15, 16. — OTHERS SAID, THAT IT is ELIAS ; AND OTHERS SAID, THAT IT IS A PROPHET, OR AS ONE OF THE PROPHETS. BUT, WHEN HEROD HEARD THEREOF, HE SAID, IT IS JOHN, WHOM I BEHEADED ! HE IS RISEN FROM THE DEAD.
Pagina 318 - sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Pagina 320 - 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
Pagina 28 - TO SAY, WE HAVE EATEN AND DRUNK IN THY PRESENCE, AND THOU HAST TAUGHT IN OUR STREETS. BUT HE SHALL SAY, I TELL YOU, I KNOW YOU NOT
Pagina 256 - I'll no say men are villains a'; The real hardened wicked Wha hae nae check but human law, Are to a few restricked : But, och! mankind are unco weak, An' little to be trusted; If self the wavering balance shake, It's rarely right adjusted.
Pagina 316 - Honorable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years; but wisdom is the gray hair to man, and an unspotted life is old age.
Pagina 253 - essence make A conflict of its elements. and breathe The breath of degradation and of pride, Contending with low wants and lofty will Till our mortality predominates, And men are — what they name not to themselves, And trust not to each other.

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