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Pagina 12
... renders him pleasing to us , besides that such community of intellect as we have with him necessarily inclines the heart to love . 15 Eloquence , which persuades by sweetness , not by au- thority ; as a tyrant , not as a king . 16 ...
... renders him pleasing to us , besides that such community of intellect as we have with him necessarily inclines the heart to love . 15 Eloquence , which persuades by sweetness , not by au- thority ; as a tyrant , not as a king . 16 ...
Pagina 13
... render . We ought to restrict ourselves , so far as possible , to the simple and natural , and not to magnify that which is little , or belittle that which is great . It is not enough that a thing be beautiful ; it must be suitable to ...
... render . We ought to restrict ourselves , so far as possible , to the simple and natural , and not to magnify that which is little , or belittle that which is great . It is not enough that a thing be beautiful ; it must be suitable to ...
Pagina 44
... render us a service which they know to be disagreeable . They treat us as we wish to be treated . We hate the truth , and they hide it from us . We desire flattery , and they flatter us . We like to be de- ceived , and they deceive us ...
... render us a service which they know to be disagreeable . They treat us as we wish to be treated . We hate the truth , and they hide it from us . We desire flattery , and they flatter us . We like to be de- ceived , and they deceive us ...
Pagina 116
... render different duties to different merits ; the duty of love to the pleasant ; the duty of fear to the strong ; the duty of belief to the learned . We must render these duties ; it is unjust to refuse them , and unjust to ask others ...
... render different duties to different merits ; the duty of love to the pleasant ; the duty of fear to the strong ; the duty of belief to the learned . We must render these duties ; it is unjust to refuse them , and unjust to ask others ...
Pagina 124
... render it incapable of good judgment . If you wish it to be able to reach the truth , chase away that animal which holds its reason in check and disturbs that powerful intellect which rules towns and kingdoms . Here is a comical god ! O ...
... render it incapable of good judgment . If you wish it to be able to reach the truth , chase away that animal which holds its reason in check and disturbs that powerful intellect which rules towns and kingdoms . Here is a comical god ! O ...
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Pagina 251 - SEVENTY WEEKS are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy.
Pagina 258 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary : he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Pagina 339 - Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: in burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.
Pagina 244 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
Pagina 276 - For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it. 25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Pagina 260 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Pagina 246 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
Pagina 252 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Pagina 251 - Yea, he magnified himself even to the prince of the host, and by him the daily sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down.
Pagina 260 - Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion. Who shall rouse him up? The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.