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Pagina 6
... ourselves to be indeed but a little lower than the angels that are in heaven . Let us try , as far as we can , to take such views as they who are admitted to the heights of God's presence may be supposed to take , as , over- looking the ...
... ourselves to be indeed but a little lower than the angels that are in heaven . Let us try , as far as we can , to take such views as they who are admitted to the heights of God's presence may be supposed to take , as , over- looking the ...
Pagina 16
... ourselves of the superiority which accident has given us , to make them feel more keenly the difference of condition . It is unwise to adopt habitually a mode of blaming them , which , if they consider it as anything more than passion ...
... ourselves of the superiority which accident has given us , to make them feel more keenly the difference of condition . It is unwise to adopt habitually a mode of blaming them , which , if they consider it as anything more than passion ...
Pagina 20
... ourselves in God , we have only to put forth our best and sweetest affections , to take the warmest interest in the objects around us , to indulge in all the most generous emotions , and engage in the most kindly offices and service ...
... ourselves in God , we have only to put forth our best and sweetest affections , to take the warmest interest in the objects around us , to indulge in all the most generous emotions , and engage in the most kindly offices and service ...
Pagina 23
... ourselves shall outlive many whom we have loved the most . But if we have courted an intimacy with the works of God , while reason and feeling remain there will be , even in the air we breathe , in the simplest of nature's quiet scenes ...
... ourselves shall outlive many whom we have loved the most . But if we have courted an intimacy with the works of God , while reason and feeling remain there will be , even in the air we breathe , in the simplest of nature's quiet scenes ...
Pagina 34
... ourselves also . " And that ye study to be quiet . " Do we not always asso- ciate the idea of the greatest strength with that of quietness ? Look among the remains of antique sculpture for the God of Physical Power , leaning upon his ...
... ourselves also . " And that ye study to be quiet . " Do we not always asso- ciate the idea of the greatest strength with that of quietness ? Look among the remains of antique sculpture for the God of Physical Power , leaning upon his ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 114 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Pagina 337 - Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, That he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, The land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
Pagina 49 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one ; thrice was I beaten with rods ; once was I stoned...
Pagina 282 - We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time.
Pagina 163 - And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered such things ? I tell you, Nay ; but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Pagina 5 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting. Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth : they are a trouble unto me ; I am weary to bear them.
Pagina 381 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
Pagina 23 - See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Pagina 22 - FOR there is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in Work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works : in Idleness alone is there perpetual despair.
Pagina 33 - Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more; and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; that ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.