Discourses on Human LifeDavid Felt, 1841 - 299 páginas |
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... uttered here ; instruc- tion , cold instruction , alas ! it may be , is delivered in conse- crated walls ; but if the haunts of evil could be unveiled , if the covering could be taken off from guilty hearts , if every sharp pang and ...
... uttered here ; instruc- tion , cold instruction , alas ! it may be , is delivered in conse- crated walls ; but if the haunts of evil could be unveiled , if the covering could be taken off from guilty hearts , if every sharp pang and ...
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... with some rare exceptions , to be completely and easily distinguishable . Would not the whole mechanical ingenuity of the world be thrown into utter despair of approaching any way towards 14 THE MORAL SIGNIFICANCE OF LIFE .
... with some rare exceptions , to be completely and easily distinguishable . Would not the whole mechanical ingenuity of the world be thrown into utter despair of approaching any way towards 14 THE MORAL SIGNIFICANCE OF LIFE .
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Orville Dewey. be thrown into utter despair of approaching any way towards such a result ? And yet it is completely achiev- ed in the human countenance . Yes , the familiar faces that are around us bear mysteries and marvels in every ...
Orville Dewey. be thrown into utter despair of approaching any way towards such a result ? And yet it is completely achiev- ed in the human countenance . Yes , the familiar faces that are around us bear mysteries and marvels in every ...
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... utterly miserable . Here , then , are two different worlds in which these two classes of beings live ; and they are formed and made what they are , out of the very same scene , only by different states of mind in the beholders . The eye ...
... utterly miserable . Here , then , are two different worlds in which these two classes of beings live ; and they are formed and made what they are , out of the very same scene , only by different states of mind in the beholders . The eye ...
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... utter — there are no blessings which the mind not convert into the bitterest of evils ; and there are no trials which , it may not transform into the most noble and divine of blessings . There are no temptations from which the virtue ...
... utter — there are no blessings which the mind not convert into the bitterest of evils ; and there are no trials which , it may not transform into the most noble and divine of blessings . There are no temptations from which the virtue ...
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Página 286 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Página 284 - Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
Página 151 - The interpretation of his case is as plain as words can make it; and it is this : " light has come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil.
Página 133 - Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day. Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
Página 153 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, 'Get thee behind me, Satan. Thou art an offence unto me, for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Página 43 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, 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 blood, hath eternal life ; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
Página 5 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep f alleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice...
Página 259 - For what doth the Lord require of thee," saith the prophet, indignant at the complaint of ignorance, " what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justice, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Página 296 - Life, which in this solitude, with the mind's organ, I could hear, was no longer a maddening discord, but a melting one ; like inarticulate cries, and sobbings of a dumb creature, which in the ear of Heaven are prayers.
Página 147 - And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. 48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.